Long Beach, Washington

About Long Beach

Long Beach, WA is a small town located in southwestern Washington, home to 1,761 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Long Beach is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.38 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,276 residents per square mile.

📰 Long Beach News Today

• Smoke Condition Citizen app · Aug 16
• Pacific Ocean salmon season closing west of Long Beach Peninsula Chinook Observer · Aug 12
• 3 women wounded in shooting outside Long Beach liquor store Long Beach Post · Aug 10
• These 13 Towns On The Pacific Coast Were Ranked Among US Favorites In 2026 WorldAtlas · Aug 15
• Long Beach Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Long Beach Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Long Beach — but the Washington one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southwestern Washington, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Long Beach

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Long Beach

• Cap n Bob's Chowder
• Chen's Chinese Restaurant
• Drop Anchor Seafood & Grill — seafood
• Long Beach Coffee Roasters (café)
• Lost Roo
• Pickled Fish
• BOLD Art Galley and Espresso (café)
• Benson's by the Beach
• Capt Beans Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Captian Bob's Chowder — seafood

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cranberry Museum · Museum
• Funland Family Fun Center · Arcade
• World Kite Museum · Museum
• Dodge City Shooting Gallery and Pinball Palace · Arcade
• Grey Whale Skeleton · Attraction
• Long Beach Carnival Park (permanently closed) · Theme park
• Old growth spruce · Attraction
• Willapa Art Trail · Attraction
• World's Biggest Frying Pan · Attraction
• World's Longest Beach Sign · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Long Beach

• Culbertson Park reviews ★
• Island Lake Water Access reviews ★
• Lewis & Clark Memorial Park reviews ★
• Veterans' Field reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Long Beach

• Long Beach Elementary School
• Ocean Beach Early Childhood Center
• Ocean Beach Options Academy

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Long Beach

🏘️ Nearby Communities