​ The Long Beach Peninsula is an arm of land in western Washington State bounded on the west by the Pacific Ocean, the south by the Columbia River, and the east by Willapa Bay.

Leadbetter Point State Park and Willapa National Wildlife Refuge are at the northern tip of the peninsula, Cape Disappointment State Park, formerly known as Fort Canby State Park is at the southern end, and in between is Pacific Pines State Park.

Cape Disappointment, part of the Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks west of Ilwaco, was the westernmost terminus for the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

The Long Beach Peninsula is known for its continuous sand beaches on the Pacific Ocean side, claimed to be the longest beach in the United States.

With its mix of family friendly restaurants, ultra-local seafood, ocean view lodging, museums, landmark lighthouses, walking trails and state and national parks the Long Beach Peninsula is one of the Northwest's family destinations.

Useful links

​ www.visitlongbeachwa.com