What to Do on an Ocean Shores Beach Day

Kids out by a fire on an Ocean Shores beach.

Vacations are all about relaxing, and what’s more relaxing than a day at the beach? At The Polynesian Resort, our oceanfront resort is the ideal destination for anyone looking to spend as much time on the sand and in the water as possible. During your next visit, pack your tote bag and head out on the perfect Ocean Shores beach day.

Where to Find Sandy Shoreline

Several spots throughout Ocean Shores offer plenty of shoreline to spread your blanket out on. Ocean City State Park has multiple walking trails and easy beach access. If you’re looking to search for sea glass, head to Damon Point State Park. Another great option is Griffiths-Priday State Park, which has a beach backed by the Copalis National Wildlife Refuge. Of course, for a convenient beach day, make the short walk from our oceanfront resort to the sand.

Things to Do at the Beach

Just because a day at the beach is relaxing doesn’t mean it has to be boring. No matter which spot listed above you choose, there are several things to do 

  • Soak in the sunshine as you lay out on a chair with your latest page-turner that you grabbed from Anchor Ave Thrift Store.
  • Stop by Ocean Shores Kites, and let the staff help you pick out a new colorful kite to fly.
  • Walk along the shoreline at low tide to see what treasures you can find that the waves brought up from the ocean floor.
  • Swap ghost stories while munching on s’mores around a beach fire, as long as you follow city ordinances.
  • Depending on the time of year, join other people making their way to the beach to dig for razor clams.

Book Your Oceanfront Escape to Ocean Shores

For anyone looking to enjoy a getaway to the beach, try something new and head to Ocean Shores and The Polynesian Resort. Our resort is a favorite place to call home for anyone visiting this coastal Washington town. 

Wake up to the sounds of waves rolling in by booking one of our oceanfront accommodations. No matter what room style you choose, you’ll have a relaxing place to call home. After getting back in from your adventures, stop by Rusty Anchor Grill & Pub for a delicious bite to eat. To learn more about what you can expect from your stay at our resort and special offers, call 360-289-3361.

Top 7 Outdoor Ocean Shores Activites

Those who love spending time in the great outdoors will love all of the Ocean Shores activities near The Polynesian Resort. Explore our city’s 23-miles of human-made canals, soak in the beauty of the Pacific coastline, or embark on a refreshing nature hike at a nearby state park. Regardless of where your interests lie, you’re sure to have several cherished memories after your exciting getaway to our Ocean Shores resort.

7 Outdoor Ocean Shores Activities for Everyone 

Reconnect with nature during your stay at The Polynesian Resort by engaging in several area activities. There’s no shortage of things to do in Ocean Shores, from fishing and shelling to hiking and eclectic bikes. You could even pick up a new skill or two, like learning how to dig for razor clams and prepare them in your unit.

  1. Explore the various canals and waterways in Ocean Shores with a boat rental. Reserve a Duffy boat for a few hours, and enjoy a relaxing time on the water with loved ones.
  2. Immerse yourself in the rejuvenating nature scenery by hiking some of the best Ocean Shores trails
  3. Regardless of the season, take a few hours to check out Ocean Shores Beach. Soak in the beauty of the Washington coastline, or head down to the shore for a romantic ocean sunset.  
  4. Cast a line in fresh or saltwater and take advantage of myriad fishing opportunities.
  5. Join the locals and see what all the commotion is about the seasonal razor clam digs.
  6. It’s always exciting to speed across the ocean coastline on an electric bike or moped during the warmer months.
  7. Dress for the weather, grab a bucket, and head for the North Jetty to see what crustacean treasures reside there. Collect a few shells to turn into crafts and commemorate your trip to Ocean Shores.

There’s nothing quite like escaping the hustle and bustle of the city and treating yourself to a rejuvenating vacation at our Ocean Shores hotel. Our assortment of cozy accommodations are perfect for any number of guests, from couples retreats to family vacations with your beloved pooch! To learn more about other fantastic Ocean Shores activities, please give us a call at 1-800-562-4836.

 

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