Owen Beach
4.7FreeScenic waterfront destination offering panoramic Puget Sound and Vashon Island views
Located within Point Defiance Park in the Puget Sound area, Owen Beach features renovated waterfront access with clear views of Vashon Island. Visitors can enjoy accessible beach entry, picnic shelters, kayak rentals, and a paved shoreline promenade. It is a favorite spot for relaxing by the water, swimming, and spotting marine wildlife like harbor seals.
Expert notes
- Bring your own picnic supplies for a delightful beach meal.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nearby trails.
- Check tide schedules for the best beach experience.
Features
- Beach Access
- Parking
- Picnic Areas
- Restrooms
- Walking Trails
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