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USA · Washington

Best beaches in Seattle

9 ranked beaches in Seattle, Washington

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Seattle

  1. 1

    Alki Beach

    urban

    7.0
  2. 2

    Beach Drive Beach

    scenic

    7.0
  3. 3

    Carkeek Park Beach

    family

    7.0
  4. 4

    Constellation Beach

    scenic

    7.0
  5. 5

    Discovery Park South Beach

    hidden

    7.0
  6. 6

    Golden Gardens Beach

    family

    7.0
  7. 7

    Lincoln Park Beach

    family

    7.0
  8. 8

    Lowman Beach

    family

    7.0
  9. 9

    Madison Park Beach

    family

    7.0

What makes Seattle's beaches stand out?

Seattle sits in Washington, USA and is home to 9 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Seattle or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.