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Richmond Beach Community Park
4.8★ · 115 Google ratings · Shoreline, Washington
✓ Parking✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
160 ft away
Walk
625 yd · 8 min
Restrooms
Yes · 150 ft away
Tide
10 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
125 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Richmond Beach Community Park
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Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 12 visitors · 2016–2026
Combine with library visit
The King County Richmond Beach Library sits at the park's edge, making it convenient to grab books before.
Go for quiet and walking
The paved loop trail and peaceful atmosphere make this ideal for reading, relaxing, or a gentle walk with water views.
Parking usually available
Three separate parking lots serve the park, plus street parking near the library, so spots are typically easy to find.
Plan for sunset views
The upper parking lot offers excellent views of the water and is ideal for watching sunsets over the Sound.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
61°F · overcast
Waves
0.1 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the SW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
5 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 04:45 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 12:31 | High tide | ↑ |
| 17:04 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 22:15 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:41 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 2201 NW 197th St, Shoreline, WA 98177
🅿 Parking 160 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 625 yd away, about 8 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 150 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Richmond Beach Community Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 160 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Richmond Beach Community Park?
625 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 8 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Richmond Beach Community Park have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 150 ft from the listing.
When is Richmond Beach Community Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 3pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
