Seafarer Park
About
Seafarer Park is a public ocean beach in Washington, about 1.7 miles from Anacortes. It's a simple stop with restrooms and accessible access, and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Anacortes show July and August highs around 75°F with only about five wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the upper 40s and rain on most days. For an overnight stay, the Cascadia Marine Trail - Saddlebag Island campground is about 2.9 miles away, and the Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at Cypress Head is about 5 miles off. The Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at Deception Pass State Park is about 6.9 miles away. Hikers can head to the Perimeter Trail, roughly 9.7 miles from the beach.
Beach Details
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
Seafarer 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 61–75°F and lows of 46–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Anacortes, WA weather station, 0.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan48° high37° low
- Feb51° high37° low
- Mar54° high40° low
- Apr59° high43° low
- May66° high48° low
- Jun70° high52° low
- Jul75° high54° low
- Aug75° high54° low
- Sep70° high51° low
- Oct61° high46° low
- Nov53° high40° low
- Dec47° high37° low
Nearby
- Cascadia Marine Trail - Saddlebag IslandCamping2.9 mi
- Cascade Marine Trail, campsite for human powered boatsCamping4.9 mi
- name=Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Cypress HeadCamping5 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Deception Pass State ParkCamping6.9 mi
- Perimeter TrailHiking9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Seafarer Park
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
48° / 37°
18 wet
Feb
51° / 37°
15 wet
Mar
54° / 40°
16 wet
Apr
59° / 43°
13 wet
May
66° / 48°
11 wet
Jun
70° / 52°
9 wet
Jul
75° / 54°
5 wet
Aug
75° / 54°
5 wet
Sep
70° / 51°
8 wet
Oct
61° / 46°
14 wet
Nov
53° / 40°
18 wet
Dec
47° / 37°
18 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Anacortes, WA, 0.3 mi away at 20 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.