About Long Beach
Welcome to Long Beach, WA! Spend your stay visiting some of our favorite spots, we hope you love this town as much as we do!
Whether you’re looking to walk the beaches of Washington coast, forage for tasty mushrooms, dig for razor clams, check out some local music, or try coastal cuisine – the peninsula has plenty of activities to offer.
When we aren’t at The Lamp Camp, you can generally find us biking the Lewis and Clark Discovery Trail, hiking to one of the peninsula’s famous lighthouses, checking out some local music or playing pickleball down the street at The Lighthouse Resort.
BEST QUICK BITES
Do
Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences.
North Beach Tavern
Pizza – North Beach Tavern. They also have great live music.
The Cove Restaurant
Burgers – The Cove at the golf course has the best burger in town!
Surfer Sands
Sandwiches / Cheesesteaks – Homemade bread daily. Enough said, right?
Malai Thai Cafe
Ethnic Food – Malai Thai.
BEST BREAKFAST
The best breakfast comes off the grill at The Lamp Camp!
BEST bars
Do
Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences.
Sarah’s Rusty Spur
Good food and a view of the ocean. You’ll likely find townies & spontaneous dance parties here.
Long Beach Tavern
Right downtown, super popular for locals and tourists alike. Also good pizza.
The Crown Alley
The best collection of whisky on the peninsula and lots of live music.
The Pickled Fish
Live music every night, along with the best views in town and some delicious house-distilled spirits! Don’t miss out on ordering the Love Warrior Gin
BEST BREWERY
North Jetty Brewing has great beer and they are friends of ours!
ACTIVITIES
things to do
Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences.
Golfing
The Peninsula Golf Course is a little 9 hole spot down the street from The Lamp Camp.
Biking
The Discovery Trail is incredible, you can rent bikes downtown at Beachin’ Bicycles or Long Beach Bicycles.
Pickleball
The Lighthouse Resort offers discounts for Lamp Camp guests!
Lighthouses
The Cape Disappointment Lighthouse or the North Head Lighthouse, which has been undergoing renovations and will resume public tours starting August 22, 2019.
MUSEUMS
things to do
Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences.
The Lewis and Clark Museum
Learn about the westward journey of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Marsh’s Free
Museum
Is a Long Beach staple that has been around for 100+ years. They have taxidermies and oddities all over the walls, with souvenirs scattered throughout the store. We love it! Be sure to check out Jake the Alligator Man.
World Kite
Museum
Home of the Washington State International Kite Festival | Aug. 19th – Aug. 25th
Events
The peninsula has a wide range of events and festivals throughout the year. Here are a few of our favorites: