Deception Pass State Park (island)

Deception Pass State Park (island) is a public ocean beach on Washington's coast, about 4 miles from Whidbey Island Station. It's a straightforward beach stop with restrooms and accessible access, swimming is allowed, and there's no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. In July and August, typical highs reach about 70°F with only around six wet days a month, according to averages from a nearby weather station on Whidbey Island. Winter brings highs near 49°F and rain on 16 to 17 days a month. For an overnight stay, the Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at Deception Pass State Park is about 1.6 miles away. Hikers can try Moyers Loop, about 7 miles out, or Coville Circle, just under 9 miles away. The Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at Joseph Whidbey is about 7.5 miles off.