Natural swimming hole
Paradise Point State Park (Lewis River)
River · Washington
Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Paradise Point State Park sits on the Lewis River near its I-5 crossing, with swimming beaches in the river. The park's forested setting is a green oasis off the freeway. It is a handy swim stop for travelers.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 60s-70s in summer |
| Depth | river beaches |
| Best season | June-September |
| Fees | $10 day use (Discover Pass) |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | 8am-dusk |
| Parking | park lots |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic tables, campground, boat launch |
| County | Clark County |
| Nearest town | Ridgefield |
| Safety notes | no lifeguard; river current varies |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Paradise Point State Park (Lewis River)?
Yes — Paradise Point State Park (Lewis River) is listed as a natural swimming spot in Washington. Reported water temperature: 60s-70s in summer. Heads-up: no lifeguard; river current varies. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Paradise Point State Park (Lewis River) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Paradise Point State Park (Lewis River) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Paradise Point State Park (Lewis River)?
Reported fee info: $10 day use (Discover Pass). Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Paradise Point State Park (Lewis River)?
The best season is typically June-September.