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The premier shore diving sites in Washington are found throughout the Puget Sound area. We have included our favorites in and around Seattle, stretching as far South as Tacoma, Fox Island, and the Gig Harbor areas. All have unique inlets and coves, and are easily accessible shore diving opportunities for your enjoyment. Bear in mind the conditions vary considerably with the changing tides, currents and seasons of the year. Check with your local resource providers for the information to make your dive experience the safest and best possible. Enjoy!

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Washington Shore Diving Sites

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1

Kayak Point County Park

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Reviews: 4   Average: 2.57
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2

Mukilteo Oil Dock

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Reviews: 7   Average: 3.01
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3

Mukilteo T-Dock

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Reviews: 17   Average: 3.24
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4

Mukilteo State Park

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Reviews: 3   Average: 3.34
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5

Edmonds Underwater Park

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Reviews: 33   Average: 4.00
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6

Edmonds Oil Dock

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Reviews: 4   Average: 3.63
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7

Richmond Beach

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Reviews: 3   Average: 3.21
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8

Seacrest Park

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Reviews: 11   Average: 3.42
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9

Don Armini Ramp

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Reviews: 2   Average: 3.34
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10

Alki Beach Park

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Reviews: 3   Average: 3.13
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11

Alki Pipeline

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Reviews: 6   Average: 3.83
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12

Salt Water State Park

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Reviews: 7   Average: 2.81
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13

Tacoma Narrows

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Reviews: 5   Average: 3.37
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14

Titlow Beach

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Reviews: 15   Average: 3.96
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15

Sunny Side Park

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Reviews: 13   Average: 3.23
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16

Fox Island

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Reviews: 6   Average: 3.37
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17

Sunrise Beach Park

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Reviews: 15   Average: 3.94
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18

The Dock

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Reviews: 5   Average: 3.21
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19

The Tower

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Reviews: 6   Average: 3.12
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20

Hood Canal Bridge

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Reviews: 1   Average: 3.05
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21

Fort Flagler Pier

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Reviews: 3   Average: 3.88
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22

Fort Worden Reef

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Reviews: 2   Average: 3.81
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23

Salt Creek

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Reviews: 4   Average: 4.24
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24

Keystone Jetty (Fort Casey)

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Reviews: 12   Average: 3.89
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25

Rosario Beach

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Reviews: 5   Average: 3.29
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Washington Future Shore Diving Sites

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26

Agate Pass

Reviews: 1   Average: 3.90
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27

Bare Ass

Reviews:    Average: 0.00
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28

Crystal Springs Pier

Reviews:    Average: 0.00
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29

Deception Pass

Reviews: 1   Average: 4.65
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30

Flagpole Point

Reviews: 1   Average: 2.68
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31

Harper Pier

Reviews: 2   Average: 3.60
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32

I-90 Bridge, Seattle

Reviews: 3   Average: 3.05
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33

Lake Crescent/East Beach

Reviews: 2   Average: 3.34
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34

Les Davis Fishing Pier, Tacoma

Reviews: 5   Average: 3.81
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35

Marowstone Point

Reviews: 1   Average: 3.28
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36

Octopus Hole

Reviews: 10   Average: 3.40
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37

Point Whitney

Reviews: 1   Average: 4.03
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38

San Juan Islands

Reviews: 2   Average: 4.26
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39

Seabeck Bay

Reviews:    Average: 0.00
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40

Sund Rock

Reviews: 3   Average: 3.78
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41

Three Tree Point, North

Reviews:    Average: 0.00
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42

Tolmie Underwater State Park

Reviews:    Average: 0.00
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43

Triton Cove

Reviews: 1   Average: 3.58
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Favorite books from our ShoreDiving library:

Coastal Fish Identification: California to Alaska
Northwest Shore Dives
101 Dives: From the Mainland of Washington and British Columbia
Northwest Boat Dives: 60 Ultimate Dives in Puget Sound and Hood Canal

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