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Where to stay in Ocean Shores
Best time: May-September. Ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and festivals under pleasant weather.
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★ 3.6Ocean Paradise Hotel & Resort
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★ 3.6MorningGlory Hotel, Resort & Suites
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★ 3.6Quinault Beach Resort and Casino
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★ 3.6The Polynesian Resort
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★ 3.6The Collins Inn and Seaside Cottages - Adults Only
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★ 3.6Days Inn by Wyndham Ocean Shores
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★ 3.6Comfort Inn & Suites Ocean Shores
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★ 3.6Ocean Shores Inn & Suites
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★ 3.6The Grey Gull
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★ 3.5Lighthouse Suites Inn
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★ 3.5Shilo Inn Suites Ocean Shores
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★ 3.5WorldMark Mariner Village
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Ocean Shores, like a local
Don't miss
- Ocean Shores Beach: Iconic beach known for its stunning sunsets and recreational activities.
- Grays Harbor Lighthouse: Historical landmark with beautiful views and rich maritime history.
- Ocean Shores Convention Center: Hosts various events and showcases local culture and art.
- Damon Point: A hidden gem for birdwatching and exploring tidal pools.
Where to eat
- The Chowder House: Famous for its clam chowder and fresh seafood.
- Shorebird Restaurant & Pub: Offers local cuisine with stunning ocean views.
- Ocean Shores Bakery: Known for delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast.
Do this
- Horseback Riding on the Beach: Unique way to explore the coastline and enjoy nature.
- Jet Skiing in Grays Harbor: Thrilling adventure for water sports enthusiasts.
- Annual Sand & Sawdust Festival: Celebrates local art and culture with unique sand sculptures.
Local tips
- Visit during the off-season (Oct-Apr) for fewer crowds and better deals.
- Check out local tide schedules for the best beach exploration times.
- Bring layers; the weather can change quickly, even in summer.
- Explore the local shops for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Know before you go
Best time
May-September. Ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and festivals under pleasant weather.
Getting around
Car rentals are popular; however, walking and biking are great for exploring the coastal areas.
Airport
SEA
Language
English
Money
US Dollar (USD). Credit and debit cards widely accepted; cash is also good for small vendors.
Safety
Generally safe, but be cautious at night and stay aware of your surroundings.
Quick answers about Ocean Shores
Where should I stay in Ocean Shores?
StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Ocean Shores — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Ocean Shores?
May-September. Ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and festivals under pleasant weather.
How do I get around Ocean Shores?
Car rentals are popular; however, walking and biking are great for exploring the coastal areas.
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