Cape Disappointment Lighthouse

Cape Disappointment Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse as well as a couple

Reviews of Cape Disappointment Lighthouse

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Wear hiking shoes!

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There are 2 lighthouses and the walk can be challenging especially the one by the interpretative center

Popular places to visit

Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center which includes rocky coastline and general coastal views

Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

Learn the impressive tale of some of the American West’s earliest explorers at this cliff-side visitor center at a rugged Washington state park.

Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
Waikiki Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

Waikiki Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Waikiki Beach during your trip to Ilwaco? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Waikiki Beach
Cape Disappointment State Park which includes general coastal views, landscape views and a beach

Cape Disappointment State Park

Build sandcastles, hike along the beach, launch a boat or dig for clams at this Pacific Northwest park that is much better than its depressing name.

Cape Disappointment State Park
North Head Lighthouse

North Head Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Ilwaco with a visit to North Head Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

North Head Lighthouse
Only 20 minutes from Astoria OR and 10 minutes from Long Beach. Enjoy the Saturday market along the waterfront, go fishing, or start here on your 8 mile walk or bike ride of the Discovery Trail. Don't let the gray clouds concern you, this is not uncommon.

Port of Ilwaco

Explore the waterfront in Ilwaco with a trip to Port of Ilwaco. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port of Ilwaco
Gray Whale Skeleton featuring tranquil scenes

Gray Whale Skeleton

Find out about the history of Long Beach when you spend time at Gray Whale Skeleton. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Gray Whale Skeleton

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The Seaview Cottages

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Chautauqua Resort & Conference Center

Chautauqua Resort & Conference Center

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Chautauqua Resort & Conference Center
Adrift Hotel

Adrift Hotel

4 out of 5
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Adrift Hotel
Oceanfront Inn at Discovery Coast

Oceanfront Inn at Discovery Coast

4 out of 5
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Oceanfront Inn at Discovery Coast
Inn at the Sea

Inn at the Sea

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Inn at the Sea
The Coastal Inn and Suites

The Coastal Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
620 Pacific Ave South Long Beach WA
The Coastal Inn and Suites
The Fireside Inn

The Fireside Inn

3 out of 5
1401 Pacific Ave Long Beach WA
The Fireside Inn
South Jetty Inn

South Jetty Inn

2.5 out of 5
984 Pacific Dr Hammond OR
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Shilo Inn Suites Hotel - Warrenton

Shilo Inn Suites Hotel - Warrenton

2.5 out of 5
1609 E Harbor Dr Warrenton OR
Shilo Inn Suites Hotel - Warrenton
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