30th Avenue West Street End

Welcome to 30th Avenue West Street End

Nestled at the western edge of Ballard, 30th Avenue West Street End beach offers a serene and secluded escape from the city, where the rugged shoreline and Puget Sound shoreline come together in a harmonious blend of natural beauty and industrial charm. The basic facilities cater to the beach's laid-back vibe, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the raw power of the Pacific Northwest coastline. As the sun dips into the waters, the beach transforms into a tranquil haven, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from urban life.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

30th Avenue West Street End offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Coastal hiking & walking trails
• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Local wineries & breweries
• Historic sites in Washington