Port Orchard Waterfront Businesses
About
Port Orchard Waterfront Businesses is a public ocean beach in Washington, about half a mile from the town of Port Orchard. Swimming is not allowed here, and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. 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. Winters are cool and frequently rainy, with December highs near 46°F and around 20 wet days. For more time outside, the John Stanley Trail is about 2.6 miles away and the Southwest Trail about 4.4 miles. The Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at Fort Ward Park lies roughly 5.4 miles off, and climbers can find Eagle Rock, also known as School Rock, about 8.3 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Not allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Port Orchard Waterfront Businesses
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, 3.2 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
- John Stanley TrailHiking2.6 mi
- Southwest TrailHiking4.4 mi
- Bonzer LoopHiking4.7 mi
- Wild Hare LoopHiking4.8 mi
- Fusion LoopHiking5.2 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Fort Ward ParkCamping5.4 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Port of BrownsvilleCamping7.6 mi
- Eagle Rock (a.k.a School Rock)Rock climbing8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
