6th Avenue West Street End offers hand-carry beach access in Magnolia along Puget Sound. The street-end provides neighborhood water access for paddlers and beachgoers.
Kayaking launches into Puget Sound's calm waters for exploration along Magnolia's extensive waterfront. Paddleboarding provides exercise while enjoying urban shoreline scenery and Olympic Mountain views. Hand-carry designation serves kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, and small portable boats. Beachcombing reveals shells, beach glass, and driftwood treasures. Tide pooling exposes starfish, anemones, and intertidal creatures. Wildlife watching includes harbor seals, bald eagles, great blue herons, and diverse seabirds. Beach walking connects to other Magnolia street-end beaches. Ferries, cargo ships, and sailboats cross the sound providing maritime viewing. Discovery Park nearby offers trails and additional beach access. Parking follows residential street posted regulations.
Magnolia dining features Red Mill Burgers for large burgers and fries, Pink Salt serving Peruvian fusion, Nikos Gyros offering Greek specialties, Mura Asian Eatery with Japanese-Korean fusion, Serendipity Café providing breakfast and coffee, Mulleady's Irish Pub with cozy fireplaces, Damoori Kitchen Korean cuisine, and Maggie Bluffs waterfront dining. Interbay breweries near Fishermen's Terminal include Dirty Couch Brewing, Bizarre Brewing, and Figurehead.
