Bridge to Nowhere: What’s on the Other Side?
The Astoria-Megler Bridge provides a 360-degree view of container ships, the coast range, the mouth of the Columbia River, and historic Astoria homes. It looks like a scene out of a movie and is a must-see experience for visitors from around the world. You may be...
13 Cute Beach Cottages and Cabins Perfect for a Summer Escape on the LBP
If you’re planning a summer escape, there’s no better place than the Long Beach Peninsula. The LBP kicks coastal living up a notch with a romantic cottage or cabin at the beach. Cottages provide more privacy and have a way of making you feel right at home. Cabins are...
Family Fun is Everywhere on Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula
Remember how you loved to go to the beach as a kid? Those special memories last a lifetime. Continue the family traditions, or start some new ones on Washington's Long Beach Peninsula, where family fun is everywhere. Children of all ages love to play, explore, learn,...
Summer Event Guide for the LBP and Pacific County
Updated with 2019 dates on May 6th, 2019 From family fun to the delightfully strange, the Long Beach Peninsula and Pacific County has a summer event for anyone! Here are a few event highlights to help you plan, but no matter when you arrive, you're sure to find a hub...
Experience Joy at Coastal Places with Depressing Names
The Visitor’s Center on the Long Beach Peninsula gets a lot of questions about the many depressing names of local landmarks, and even some businesses. Don’t let the names fool you. Places like Dismal Nitch, Cape Disappointment, and Graveyard of the Pacific all have...
Race into Summer on the Long Beach Peninsula
Pack your athletic gear for the beach and come play outside on the Long Beach Peninsula during one of our annual races! Bring your family and make it a beach weekend. With gorgeous trails and 28 miles of beach, there are endless opportunities for a fun and active...
10 Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss the Long Beach Razor Clam Festival (April 20)
If you’re a clam fan, this event is for you. Don’t miss this year’s Long Beach Razor Clam Festival on the Washington Coast for family friendly fun.
10 Great Spots for Photos on the Long Beach Peninsula
There are countless great spots for photos on the Long Beach Peninsula, so make sure you charge your phone or bring along your camera. Capture dramatic landscapes, miles of sandy beach, birds, wildlife, and even a few roadside attractions when you visit. Be sure to...
7 Fun Spring Break Ideas on the Long Beach Peninsula
Fill your spring break with coastal memories on Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula. Here are 7 family-friendly trip ideas for your visit!