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This is a great beach at the southerly end of Whidbey. There's a community of homes that front the long arc of sand, and only a tiny parking lot for visitors to access the shore. Come early to get a parking spot, and bring water as there are no services.
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It is home to beautiful geology.
As you might be able to imagine from the name of the beach, it features two bluffs. What is a bluff? A bluff is defined as “broad, rounded cliff [which typically] borders a river, beach, or other coastal area.” The views of these bluffs at the beach are part of what makes it one of the prettiest wild beaches in Washington. On the far end of the beach, layered geological strata can be seen in the 200-foot bluff. It’s absolutely beautiful and the geology alone makes Double Bluff Beach worth a v...
There are tons of cool beach forts.
When I was researching my visit to Double Bluff Beach, there was no mention of the plethora of beach forts along the beach, which is what struck me the most when I visited. These beach forts are made of driftwood are really fun to check out and great for kids to play in, and I’ve since dubbed it the Birthplace of Beach Forts.
It’s perfect for long walks and beach activities.
The beach is two miles long and flat. That means it’s easy to walk and find shells and rocks (such as agate and jade) as well as beach glass, or even go clamming!
It’s important when visiting any Pacific Northwest beach to be aware of the tides. If you are unsure if it is coming in or out, ask a local! The only downside to visiting Double Bluff Beach is the small parking lot and picnic area, which can fill up quickly. The day I was there, there were only a couple of parking spots open, so I was lucky to snag...
Double Bluff Beach is about one mile from the small town of Freeland. From Highway 525 turn onto Double Bluff Road and follow it to the end.
While visiting Whidbey Island, there is a lot of other cool things to do! Be sure to visit the charming town of Coupeville, Washington — one of our favorite small towns in Washington. It has a ton of history, including a beautiful historic wharf, that makes it one of the coolest places to visit on this beautiful Washington island. While in Whidbey ...
61 reviews. #1 of 17 things to do in Freeland. Beaches. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Great beach for families! Jul 2022. Awesome beach for kids and dogs! The water is so warm and you can walk out pretty far while the tide is rising. Great for little kids, pups and really families of all ages.
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Double Bluff Beach, Freeland: See 61 reviews, articles, and 54 photos of Double Bluff Beach, ranked No.1 on Tripadvisor among 16 attractions in Freeland.
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Jun 28, 2021 · Discover Double Bluff. by Windermere Whidbey Island. Heading east on Highway 525 turn right onto Double Bluff Road. Follow this charming road to the end where a tiny parking lot, breathtaking views, and the most unique public beach on Whidbey Island awaits you.
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Double Bluff is an approximately two-mile-long public beach located on southern Whidbey Island along the shores of Admiralty Inlet, north of Puget Sound. The beach access parking lot is roughly two miles from the retail core of Freeland.
