Crescent Bar Recreation Area

Beaches, shelters & trails

Parks

Planning a family gathering at Crescent Bar? The daily shelter rental rate is $50 for groups under 35 people. Hosting a larger event? A special use permit may be required, and rates vary based on the type of event.

Shelter reservations

$50

per day

3 shelters available to reserve. Otherwise shelters are first come, first served.

Call (509) 754-5002
Riverbend Shelter #1 Electricity
Riverbend Shelter #2
Chinook Beach Shelter Electricity

Events

Want to hold an event?

Call (509) 754-5002 or complete a Grant PUD application.

Special Event Permit

Additional shelters

Crescent Bar Recreation Area has other shelters available without a reservation — along with 8 beaches.

Campground Shelter
Ferry Landing Shelter
Ripple Beach Shelter
Willow Beach Picnic Area

8 beaches

Beaches & trails

Trinidad, Teal, Willow, Ripple, Vista, Chinook, Ferry Landing and Riverbend beaches, linked by riverside walking trails.

Chinook Park

Located off-island, Chinook Park has 6 beaches and a 1-mile trail, with another 1.5-mile trail in Riverbend Park. It has 1 shelter you can reserve for gatherings and 2 more that are first come, first served. Waterfowl hunting is a common fall and winter activity.

Riverbend Park

Located on-island, Riverbend Park has a playground and a nice protected beach behind Crescent Bar Island, plus ADA paths and access, dual flushing toilets, trash receptacles and informational kiosks.

Park parking

Chinook Park — day use

  • 69Passenger vehicle spaces
  • 6ADA parking spaces

75 total

Riverbend Park — day use

  • 78Passenger vehicle spaces
  • 4ADA spaces

82 total

328

Total parking spaces · parks & boat launches