Owen Beach, Tacoma

Owen Beach is a natural beach in Tacoma. You can go either to sandy or pebbled shores, as there are both. There is a Boathouse as well as picnic tables and grills on the beach. There are fishing opportunities. The beach offers some spectacular views of Vashon Island. It is open during the day only, not at night.

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Sight Name: Owen Beach
Sight Location: Tacoma, USA (See walking tours in Tacoma)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Tacoma, Washington

Create Your Own Walk in Tacoma

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.7 Km or 3.5 Miles

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.3 Km or 2.7 Miles