Jack Block Park
About
Jack Block Park is a public ocean beach in Washington, about 2.6 miles from Seattle. It's a simple stop with restrooms and accessible access. Swimming is not allowed, and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to come. At a nearby weather station, typical July and August highs average about 77°F, with only around four wet days in each of those months. Several short trails lie close by, including Green House Trail about 1.6 miles away and Waterfront Trail and Trail to Treasure a little over 2 miles off. For climbing, Seattle Urban Climbing is about 4 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Not allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Jack Block Park
Washington
Data: Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Atlas public beach access. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–77°F and lows of 44–58°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Seattle Boeing Fld, WA weather station, 5.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan49° high37° low
- Feb51° high37° low
- Mar55° high39° low
- Apr60° high44° low
- May67° high49° low
- Jun71° high54° low
- Jul77° high57° low
- Aug77° high58° low
- Sep72° high54° low
- Oct61° high46° low
- Nov53° high40° low
- Dec48° high36° low
Nearby
- Green House TrailHiking1.6 mi
- Waterfront TrailHiking2.2 mi
- Trail to TreasureHiking2.3 mi
- Lewis Park TrailHiking2.9 mi
- Seattle Urban ClimbingRock climbing4 mi
- UW RockRock climbing5.6 mi
- University of Washington Campus and Surrounding AreasRock climbing5.8 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Fort Ward ParkCamping7.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
