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Want to capture the best shots of your favorite memories in Westport? Check out our blog for tips on the most photogenic spots, as well some sweet photography hacks.
Your perfect day in Westport, featuring charter fishing, shopping, beach frolicking, the Grays Harbor Lighthouse and delicious fresh seafood.
Learn how to razor clam in Westport, WA with expert tips on where to go, when to dig, and how to use a clam gun or shovel—perfect for beginners and families.
Plan the perfect family trip with this kid-friendly guide to Westport, WA—beaches, lighthouse adventures, scavenger hunts, shopping, and more.
Packing for a winter trip to Westport, WA? From razor clamming gear to storm-watching layers, here’s what to bring for a cozy, windswept Washington Coast adventure.
Westport’s Storms & Seafood blends wild winter storms with fresh local seafood, chef specials, and coastal experiences you won’t find anywhere else.
Rediscover calm in Westport, WA this winter. Enjoy quiet beaches, cozy rainy days, forest trails, storm watching, and slow coastal moments perfect for a year-end reset.
Discover Westport, WA’s best holiday events, local shopping spots, stocking-stuffer candy stops, and cozy restaurants to refuel in. Plan a festive coastal getaway filled with charm, good food, and true holiday magic.
Experience the power of nature in Westport, WA. Discover the best storm-watching spots, 2025/2026 king tide dates, and what makes these tides so dramatic.
There's a reason they call it the Cranberry Coast! Cranberry farming has a more than 100-year history here in Grays Harbor. Next time you’re here, take a drive through miles of historic cranberry farms in Grayland, just 10 minutes south of Westport.
Discover cozy fall getaways in Westport, WA—think beach bonfires, storm watching, chowder, and cranberry bogs. September and October find the coast at its calmest.
Discover the health benefits of being near the ocean and how Westport, WA activities like surfing, paddleboarding, and beach walks boost mind and body.
Discover the best places to stay in Westport, Washington—from oceanfront hotels and cozy cottages to vintage motels and campgrounds, it’s easy to find your perfect coastal escape.
Discover the best fishing in Westport, Washington—from deep sea charters and jetty casting to surf fishing and crabbing. A full guide for anglers of all levels.
Ever dreamed of a life on the high seas? Well, now’s your chance to live it—at least for a weekend! Rusty Scupper’s 22nd Annual Pirate Daze event is descending upon Westport Marina, and it’s bringing all the swashbuckling excitement you can handle. Come for the pirates, stay for the food, and leave with a bit of pirate loot!
Looking for a classic Pacific Northwest summer? Westport, WA has you covered—from beachcombing and crabbing to pirate parties and fresh seafood.
With seafood right off the boat, a rich maritime history, and authentic local events, find out why Westport’s working waterfront is an authentic, delicious getaway.
2025 razor clamming dates have been announced by WDFW. Find out where to go digging for fresh Pacific razor clams in Westport.
With a plethora of family-friendly activities, Westport, Washington is the perfect place for everyone’s Spring Break.
If you love a good treasure hunt, beachcombing in Westport, Washington, is for you.
Your guide to all things Dungeness and Red Rock Crab in Westport, Washington—crabbing tips, plus where to buy fresh crab or enjoy it at our local restaurants.
Winter can be the best time to visit Westport, WA, with quieter beaches, small-town holiday celebrations, and the best storm-watching of the year.
From November 2024 - April 30, 2025, one thousand authentic Japanese glass fishing floats will be released along our Westport Beaches with the goal of tidal landings and beach finds during the Beachcombing season.
Visiting Westport, Washington, in the winter between November and February offers a unique and tranquil coastal experience, far removed from the summer crowds.
Westport, Washington offers the perfect waves for beginners. Learn how to surf, find gear, and get expert tips for catching your first wave at The Jetty.
Heading to the Washington Coast? Our no-nonsense guide will help you pack for every adventure, from beachcombing to razor clamming to everything in between.
Westport, Washington, is THE premier hub for anglers from all over the world. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned angler, read our ultimate guide to charter fishing in Westport to plan the perfect trip.
Come and experience Spring on the Washington Coast in Westport! We have activities and events to entertain everyone in your family. Catch a fish or a wave, discover the magic of mermaids, race a crab, dig a clam, find a glass float, watch the wildlife, or relax and enjoy the calming effect of the ocean.
Last fall I had the opportunity to spend a day shucking oysters with a local legend, Xinh Dwelley. We found ourselves on the South Bay of Grays Harbor at Brady’s Oysters, enjoying the sun and breeze with fresh oysters harvested that very day.
Westport is your perfect summer getaway. Beat the heat and experience amazing events, shopping, fishing, surfing and more.