Illahee State Park
About
Illahee State Park is a public beach in Washington, about a mile from the community of Enetai. The official description calls it an ocean beach. The park has restrooms, swimming is allowed, and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Bremerton show July and August highs around 77°F with only about six wet days a month, while winter brings highs in the 40s and rain on most days. Several trails sit within about two miles, including Veterane Trail, Peters Trail, and Gazzam Lake Main Trail, which is open to mountain biking. For an overnight stay, the Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at Fort Ward Park is about 3.4 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Illahee State Park
Washington
Data: Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Atlas public beach access. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–77°F and lows of 45–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Bremerton, WA weather station, 4.6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan47° high36° low
- Feb49° high35° low
- Mar54° high38° low
- Apr59° high41° low
- May66° high46° low
- Jun70° high51° low
- Jul77° high55° low
- Aug77° high55° low
- Sep72° high51° low
- Oct61° high45° low
- Nov51° high39° low
- Dec46° high35° low
Nearby
- Veterane TrailHiking1.6 mi
- Gazzam Lake Main TrailMountain biking1.7 mi
- Peters TrailHiking1.7 mi
- John Stanley TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Westwood Link TrailMountain biking1.9 mi
- Southwest TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Fort Ward ParkCamping3.4 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Port of BrownsvilleCamping3.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)