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Theas Park

Washington

About

Theas Park is a public ocean beach in Washington, part of the Public Esplanade and about 1.1 miles from Tacoma. Swimming is allowed, and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical July and August highs reach about 77°F with only around four wet days a month, according to averages from a nearby weather station in Tacoma. Garfield Gulch Trail starts about 1.1 miles away. Puget Canyon Trail and the Tacoma climbing area are both about 2.3 miles off, and Point Defiance Park, about 4.4 miles away, also offers climbing.

Beach Details

Swimming

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.

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Location

Theas 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 44–57°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Tacoma #1, WA weather station, 1.6 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan48° high37° low
  2. Feb50° high37° low
  3. Mar55° high40° low
  4. Apr60° high44° low
  5. May66° high49° low
  6. Jun71° high53° low
  7. Jul77° high57° low
  8. Aug77° high57° low
  9. Sep71° high53° low
  10. Oct61° high47° low
  11. Nov52° high41° low
  12. Dec47° high37° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Public Esplanade · Public land
Nearest town
Tacoma, Washington · 1.1 mi

Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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