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Dash Point State Park, Federal Way, WA

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Sports & Outdoors

Dash Point State Park

A Puget Sound state park with forested trails, a sandy beach, and campsites.

5700 SW Dash Point Road, Federal Way, WA 98023 · Federal Way, WA

About Dash Point State Park

Dash Point State Park sits on the shore of Puget Sound in western Washington. Its main attraction is the beach, which is popular for skimboarding and water play. Visitors can also walk or bike forested trails, study sea life along the saltwater shore, and stay overnight in the campground, which includes cabins and sites for tents and RVs.

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