Old Man House Park
About
Old Man House Park is a public ocean beach in Washington, about 1.4 miles from the town of Suquamish. The park has parking, swimming is allowed, and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time for a beach day here. Typical averages from the nearby Bremerton weather station put July and August highs around 77°F, with only about six wet days in each of those months. Several short trails sit within a few miles, including Port Madison Water Company Trail #2 at about 2.2 miles and Hidden Cove Trail #4 at about 2.6 miles. Farther afield, Port Gamble Heritage Park offers climbing about 5 miles away, and the Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at the Port of Brownsville is about 5.6 miles off.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Free
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Old Man House 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: 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, 12 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
Where it is
- Old Man House Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Suquamish, Washington · 1.4 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Port Madison Water Company Trail #2Hiking2.2 mi
- Hidden Cove Trail #4Hiking2.6 mi
- Hidden Cove Trail #2Hiking2.6 mi
- White Horse Public TrailHiking2.6 mi
- Manzanita Park TrailHiking2.9 mi
- Port Gamble Heritage ParkRock climbing5.1 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Port of BrownsvilleCamping5.6 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Fort Ward ParkCamping9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
