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Activities and events at Joemma Beach

Activities

TrailsWater ActivitiesOther
• 0.8 mi. Hiking Trails
Boating (saltwater)
• 1 boat ramp (saltwater)
• Fishing (saltwater)
• Water Skiing (saltwater)
• Crabbing
• Beach Exploration
• Bird Watching
• Wildlife Viewing



A recreational license is required for fishing and shellfish harvesting at Washington state parks. For regulations, fishing season information or to purchase a recreational license, visit the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife website.


Events

Free days at state parks: Visit Washington state parks for free. The Discover Pass is not required to visit a state park on ten designated free days in 2013.

The 2013 State Parks free days are as follows:

Jan. 21 – In honor of Martin Luther King Day
March 30 – In honor of Washington State Parks' 100th birthday on March 19
April 27 and 28 – National Parks Week
June 1 – National Trails Day
June 8 and 9 – National Get Outdoors Day and Department of Fish and Wildlife Free Fishing weekend
Aug. 4 – Peak season free day
Sept. 28 – National Public Lands Day
Nov. 9 through 11 – Veteran's Day weekend

Please note: A Discover Pass is still required to access lands managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife during State Parks free days. For more information, please visit www.discoverpass.wa.gov.

Events
Date/timeEvent descriptionState Park
Daily event
Memorial Day - Labor Day
Centennial Interactive Map – Joemma Beach: See where Joemma Beach State Park's centennial visitors are from on an in-park interactive map display. When visitors come to the park, they can mark where they have traveled from to experience the beauty and uniqueness of Joemma Beach State Park. The display will be posted on the bulletin board near the dock from Memorial Day through Labor Day to celebrate Washington State Parks' 100th year.

Joemma Beach
(253) 884-2514
Full list of events at Washington State Parks


Boating Features

There is one boat ramp and 500 feet of dock space. The docks are available from mid-May through mid-October; offering 30 feet of moorage at low tide.

Please note: Boaters have the right of way to the docks.

A daily watercraft launching permit for $7 and a trailer dumping permit for $5 is available at the park.

Annual permits also may be purchased at State Parks Headquarters in Olympia, at region offices, online, and at parks when staff is available.


Picnic and Day-use Facilities

The park provides one sheltered and seven unsheltered picnic tables. The picnic shelter has a maximum capacity of 50 people. The picnic shelter and unsheltered picnic sites are all available on a first-come, first served basis.