Moclips Beach is located at the northernmost town on Washington’s southern coast, offering a quieter alternative to more developed beach towns. The area has significant cultural importance to the Quinault Indian Nation, whose reservation borders the town. Historically a thriving resort destination in the early 1900s, most structures were destroyed in violent storms, giving the […]
Beaches for Clam Digging
Ocean Shores Beach
Ocean Shores Beach spans 6 miles along a peninsula that separates Grays Harbor from the Pacific Ocean. This wide, flat beach allows for vehicle access, making it popular for sunset drives. The city of Ocean Shores was developed in the 1960s as a planned resort community and offers numerous tourist amenities. The beach hosts annual […]
Pismo Beach
Pismo Beach spans several miles of expansive shoreline on California’s Central Coast, anchored by a vintage wooden pier extending 1,200 feet into the Pacific. Once known as the “Clam Capital of the World,” this classic beach town offers vehicle access to certain sections of beach, extensive dunes for ATV riding, and the Monarch Butterfly Grove […]
Long Beach
Long Beach boasts 28 miles of continuous sandy shoreline, earning it the title of the “World’s Longest Beach.” This expansive beach is one of the few in Washington where cars are permitted to drive on certain sections. The area is famous for its annual Washington State International Kite Festival and excellent razor clam digging. The […]