- TripBuzz found 49 things to do with kids in or near Long Beach, Washington, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Astoria and Ilwaco.
- From Funland Arcade to Back Country Horse Rides, the Long Beach area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Specialty Museums, Horseback Riding, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Family Fun Center.
- A very popular beach town in Washington, Long Beach provides for family fun. Some activities offered in town include bicycling, golf, horseback riding and surfing. The town is also full of eclectic and specialty shops, along with cafes, bars and waterfront restaurants. Guests staying in Long Beach can choose to lodge in a hotel or intimate cottage near the beach.
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The only museum in America devoted exclusively to kites, the World Kite Museum features over 1500 kites from all over the world. It offers hands-on, interactive exhibits, and visitors can make their own kites to take home.
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The Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk is situated on the water and is the location of events throughout the week and year. Farmer's markets, craft exhibits and walking along the harbor are common activities.
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In the area once visited by the famous explorers, Lewis and Clark, Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center offers several exhibits that highlight their trip through the region. Guided tours can be reserved beforehand.
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Located on Long Beach Peninsula and overlooking the Pacific, Cape Dissapointment State Park is a 1,882-acre park for camping, hiking and beach exploration. In addition to its natural beauty, the park also features two lighthouses and an interpretive center.
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A fishing charter company operating in the mouth of the Columbia River, Pacific Salmon Charters leads fishing expeditions that target not only salmon, but also tuna, halibut, bottom fish, and sturgeon. The company also offers burial at sea services.
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This museum preserves the history of when civilization became part of 'where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean. Permanent exhibits house treasures while special exhibits change between 3 and 5 times per year. A calendar of events includes 'The Clamshell Railroad Days.
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Take the free guided tour of the lavender farm and learn all about growing lavender from the family who owns the farm; climb the tree house for an overview of the fields, then go and explore the shop for homemade lavender products.
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Visitors can enjoy guided fishing trips on the Pacific Ocean and Columbia River with Ilwaco-Coho Charters. The are a family owned and operated business lead by Butch and AJ Smith, 3rd and 4th generation fisherman.
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This is one of two lighthouses that still guide ships around the Cape of Disappointment. This is an automated beacon lighthouse, and you can take tours of the lantern room seasonally for a fee. There is a gentle quarter mile trail hike to get to the lighthouse.
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Situated on 1,882 acres, Fort Canby State Park is a camping venue with recreational activities. Guests can investigate 27 miles of beachfront, numerous hiking trails, two lighthouses and an interpretive center showcasing the area's history.