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Ilwaco, Washington is a tiny town, located in the far southwestern corner of the state. The town is located on the shores of Baker Bay, at the mouth of the Columbia River, where it empties into the Pacific Ocean. The nearest large town is Astoria, Oregon, around 16 miles to the south and across the Columbia River. The nearest large cities are the state's capital, Olympia, and Portland, both equidistant at around 100 miles from Ilwaco.

Breweries, museums, and theaters are available locally, as well as a blend of unique shops and galleries. Besides these, historical sites and lighthouses, working farms and various tours are offered, for you to enjoy. Several locally-owned restaurants line the main route along the peninsula. The local area is also dotted with state parks and wildlife refuges, all which offer numerous recreational opportunities. With the town's nearness to the ocean, many of these activities are water-based, while options for fishing, camping, and hiking are also available.

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THE GREAT OUTDOORS

When you book a motorhome rental in Ilwaco, you will have access to several interesting recreational areas, including Cape Disappointment State Park. Don't be turned off by the name; this park does not disappoint! It features hiking trails, multiple lighthouses as well as a small museum that showcases the history of the local area. The park is located at the very tip of a peninsula, so you can also enjoy a walk along the jetty and beach that are located on-site.

Clatsop Spit is located across the river, in Astoria. It's claim to fame is that it is the exact spot where the freshwater of the Columbia River meets the salt water of the Pacific Ocean! Trails are provided through the local forest and dunes. Due to its unobstructed location on the western coast, this is also a prime spot for viewing sunsets! An observation tower is available if you're adventurous in climbing it, that offers an even greater panoramic view. Huge freighters can also commonly seen as they make their way from the Pacific shipping routes into the ports located on the Columbia River.

Fort Canby State Park is also found in Ilwaco. Here, visitors are able to tour the gun batteries still standing from when the fort protected the coast starting in the 1860s all the way through World War II. The site also features an educational Visitor's Center. Please call for current hours as they change based on the season and day of the week.

RV PARKS

When you book an RV rental in Ilwaco, WA, you will need somewhere to go camping with it. Since this area provides so many recreational activities, it caters to those from out-of-town.

Beacon Charters and RV Park is situated near US 101 (the main route through town), so it shouldn't be hard to find. The camp offers full-service sites and can accommodate stays from one day to one year. Bathrooms and laundry facilities are available, and the park is pet-friendly. The company also provides chartered fishing tours which may be purchased for an additional fee.

Long Beach Camping and RV Resort in Long Beach is open year-round, pet-friendly and provides full-hookup sites for your RV, some with water frontage. The park provides access to a pool and hot tub, as well as a local beach and hiking trails. WiFi, laundry, and bathrooms, as well as a clubhouse, are also provided.

Wallicut River RV Campground Resort offers full-service sites, as well as easy access to all the activities the peninsula has to offer. Bathrooms and showers are also provided. Please call regarding long-term or winter season stays. Being located in such a scenic area, RV rental near Ilwaco is common, so services should be easy to find.

EXPLORING THE CITY

There’s several attractions around town that everyone in your party will find interesting. The North Head Lighthouse was recently renovated and is now open for touring. Please call for current hours as they vary throughout the year. This site has historical significance as it was the terminating point for Lewis and Clark's journey to map the West. Your luxury motorhome rental from Ilwaco, Washington will give you the opportunities to explore everything the local area has to offer.

The local region is known for its cranberry bogs, so why not check out the Cranberry Museum, in Long Beach, a short three-mile drive north. The attraction features many interesting facts about this unique fruit, including how it is grown and processed. Some cranberry products are available for purchase, including ice cream!

The Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk offers fun for everyone! It is a marina with boat and fishing access, with local shops and restaurants located nearby. A farmer's market is also available on select days, and local wildlife are also commonly seen here.

If it’s a quiet, Washington coastal town you've been looking for, consider a camper rental in Ilwaco. Enjoy the local restaurants, go for a hike, and tour a lighthouse. Rent an RV in Ilwaco, WA, and explore the beauty of this coastal area.

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