Coastal camping · Washington
South Beach Campground (Olympic)
Bluff camping on Olympic’s wild Pacific coast
SettingCoastal
StateWashington
Best seasonSummer
ReserveFirst-come, first-served
A first-come campground perched above a driftwood-strewn Pacific beach in Olympic National Park — raw, foggy, and gorgeous. Sunsets here are a religion.
Don’t missPacific sunset over driftwood
RVs & rigsSmall RVs OK; no hookups
What’s here
- Kalaloch & Ruby Beach nearby
- Tide pools
- Rainforest day trips
- Storm watching
Reservation windows, fees, and seasonal/road closures change — confirm with the managing agency (Recreation.gov, the state park system, or the forest/BLM office) before you go, and check fire restrictions and pack-it-out rules, especially for free dispersed sites.
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