Day Trips from Everett
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The best beaches and waterfront destinations within driving distance of Everett, WA. Lake beaches, river walks, and coastal parks that make for a perfect warm-weather day trip. Real drive times, ratings, and photos included.
12 beaches near Everett
Richmond Beach Park
Shoreline, WA 98177
Just 30 min from Everett, rated 4.9 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Waterfront Park
Edmonds, WA 98020
Just 29 min from Everett, rated 4.9 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Carkeek Park Beach
Seattle, WA 98177
Just 33 min from Everett, rated 4.8 stars by 371 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Richmond Beach Community Park
Shoreline, WA 98177
Just 29 min from Everett, rated 4.8 stars by 111 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Richmond Beach Saltwater Park
Shoreline, WA 98177
Just 31 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 3,186 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Waverly Beach Park
Kirkland, WA 98033
Just 33 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 1,098 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Marina Beach Park
Edmonds, WA 98020
Just 30 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 3,310 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Olympic Beach
WA 98020, USA
Just 28 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 544 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Meadowdale Beach Park
Edmonds, WA 98026
Just 23 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 2,063 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Brackett's Landing North
50 Railroad Ave, Edmonds
Just 29 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 1,867 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Magnuson Park Swimming Beach
Seattle, WA 98115
Just 40 min from Everett, rated 4.6 stars by 185 visitors, a popular destination with plenty to see and do.
Best time to visit: Spring and fall offer mild weather and smaller crowds at most attractions.
Madison Park Beach
Seattle, WA 98112
Just 38 min from Everett, rated 4.6 stars by 1,005 visitors, packed with outdoor activities and adventure.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for most outdoor activities. Winter for snow sports where available.
Frequently Asked Questions About Beaches Day Trips from Everett
What are the best beaches near Everett, WA?
The best beaches near Everett include lake beaches, state park swimming areas, and waterfront parks. Check the cards above for top-rated options with drive times and real visitor ratings.
Are there swimmable beaches within driving distance of Everett?
Yes. Several beaches within 1-3 hours of Everett have designated swimming areas with lifeguards during summer months. State park beaches are often the cleanest and best-maintained options.
When is the best time to visit beaches near Everett?
Late May through September is prime beach season near Everett. June and July offer the warmest water temperatures. Shoulder months (May, September) have fewer crowds and are great for walking and photography.
What should I bring for a beach day trip from Everett?
Pack sunscreen, towels, a cooler with drinks and snacks, and water shoes for rocky shorelines. Some state park beaches charge a vehicle entry fee ($5-$15), so bring cash. Arrive early on weekends to secure parking.
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