Parks & Recreation
Enjoy a picnic, tennis, a softball game, or swings and climbing toys for the children. Duck Lake and its interconnecting canals offer great boating, fishing and other water activities. Reserve a park for a private event by contacting the City Convention Center office at 360-289-9586.City Parks
Parks map (printable or pick one up at the Permit Center).
Skateboard Park Downtown Ocean Shores SW corner at Chance a la Mer and Pt.. Brown Avenue.
Chinook Park On Duck Lake Dr., two and a half miles south of the airport. This park is 3.2 acres.
- boat launch
- ADA accessible fishing dock on Duck Lake
- multi-purpose field with soccer goals & bleachers
- picnic tables
- playground equipment
- water fountain
- porta-potty
- public parking.
- swings, a slide, and climbing equipment
Emerson Park On Bass Ave, NE, on the west side of Duck Lake. From Albatross turn south. 1.5 acre neighborhood park.
- tennis court
- volleyball
- tetherball courts
- picnic tables
- benches
- parking on the south side of the park
- porta-potty
Milo Schneider (Lions Club) Park On the northeast side of Ocean Shores Blvd., across from the Sands Motel. 1.0 acre park provides playground equipment, picnic tables, and porta-potty. Next to the Lions Club meeting hall.
- swings and play equipment
- jungle gym
- portable restroom
- parking area
North Bay Park On Albatross and Chance a la Mer Avenue, by the airport. 7.1 acres on the north end of Duck Lake, only 1 mile from the downtown business district, and just west of the airport. Fir trees shade the south end. Perfect park for family picnics, sports tournaments, and even weddings.
- boat launch
- fishing dock
- picnic shelter with fireplace and picnic tables (reservations may be needed in summer)
- baseball diamond with backstop and bleachers
- soccer field with goals
- basketball hoops
- playground equipment
- ADA restroom open until sunset (porta-potty near the boat launch open 24 hours a day)
- public parking
- boat launch ramp into Duck Lake and boat trailer parking
To reserve North Bay Park for such occasions, contact the the City Convention Center office at 360-289-9586. to reserve the day and time for your event.
No Camping in the Parks. Commercial RV, trailer and tent camping is available at nearby State Parks and RV parks.
Damon Point A 61-acre day-use park, is the southeastern tip of the Ocean Shores Peninsula. The park consists of a one-mile-long, half-mile-wide stretch of land jutting out into the sea. Operated by the State Department of Natural Resources.
State Parks on HWY 109
- Ocean City State Park Located approximately 1.3 miles north of Ocean Shores, between Ocean Shores and the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino. Camping, RV dump, potable water.
- Pacific Beach State Park Located approximately 15.9 miles north of Ocean Shores, Camping, RV dump, potable water.
- Griffiths-Priday Ocean State Park Located about 7.4 miles north of Ocean Shores.
- Oyhut Wildlife Area From downtown Ocean Shores take Point Brown Avenue south to Tonquin Avenue. Turn right to an unimproved parking area. Primitive area. No restrooms.