State Park

Leadbetter Point State Park

Pacific County, WashingtonAbout 1,698 acres

2 notices: Burn Ban · Burn Ban No fires at any time — details

Status
Open (per official listing)Daily 6 a.m. – sunset
Entrance fee
$10 per dayAnnual pass available
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Dogs allowed
Camping
None listed
Official site
parks.wa.gov(360) 642-3078

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Current alerts 2

Fire restriction Burn BanNo fires permitted at any time.

Posted by the park. Official alert

Fire restriction Burn Ban No fires at any timeNo fires permitted at any time. Learn more about this Burn Ban alert

Posted by the park 2025-06-09. Official alert

Overview

Leadbetter Point, die sogenannte Nordspitze der Long Beach Peninsula im Leadbetter Point State Park, US-Bundesstaat Washington,…
Leadbetter Point, die sogenannte Nordspitze der Long Beach Peninsula im Leadbetter Point State Park, US-Bundesstaat Washington,…. Photo: USFWS - Pacific Region. Public domain (US federal government work)

Covering about 1,698 acres, Leadbetter Point State Park lies in Pacific County, about 13 miles southwest of South Bend.

Visitors come for canoeing and kayaking, wildlife watching, fishing, and hiking. Water access includes a swimming beach.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
ParkDaily6 a.m. – sunset—
Official wording

6:00 a.m. - Dusk year round

Winter Schedule: Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Los Angeles).

Fees and passes

ItemAmount
Discover pass: Annual Pass$45 · year
One-day Pass$10
Official wording

Discover pass: • Annual Pass: $45 • One-day Pass: $10 •

Washington park passes

  • Discover Pass (annual) — $45. Day-use vehicle access to state parks (and DNR/WDFW lands) Details
  • Discover Pass (one-day) — $10. Day-use vehicle access for one day Details

From the Washington state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Camis (washington.goingtocamp.com)
Phone
(888) 226-7688

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Pets

Dogs allowed

Dogs Allowed on Leash • Dogs Allowed on Leash

Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.

Things to do

Wildlife viewing and birdingFishingHikingCanoeing and kayaking

Trails

TrailLengthDifficultyNotes
Trails and ADA amenities7 mi—Leadbetter has 7 miles of trails, .5 miles of ADA trails, and an ADA Restroom.Accessible

Boating and paddling

Boating and water activities

The Willapa Bay (inland) side of Leadbetter Point is kayak, canoe and paddleboard-friendly when the tides and the weather cooperate. Clamming, fishing and beach exploration are also popular at this park.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Parking

Water

  • Swimming beach

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Accessibility

Accessible facilities listed: Accessible Parking

Trails and ADA amenities

Leadbetter has 7 miles of trails, .5 miles of ADA trails, and an ADA Restroom.

Official accessibility information

Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.

Rules and permits

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires not Allowed
  • Horses not Allowed

Seashore Conservation Area Rules and Safety

Leadbetter Point is one of 10 parks located within the Seashore Conservation Area. Learn more about the rules and safety precautions you will need to observe when visiting this visiting these coastal parks at our Seashore Conservation Area page.

Beach hazards

Washington's coastal parks are dynamic and beautiful. They are also potentially dangerous! Learn about beach hazards and how to stay safe when you go to play or camp at coastal parks.

Getting there

Nearest town
South Bend — about 13 mi southwest (straight line)
Coordinates
46.5979, -124.0473
Phone
(360) 642-3078

Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)

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Sources and freshness

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