Washington Shore Visitor Center

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4.7

( 10 reviews )

Tours, Historical Tours, Boat Tours

Closed 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM See Hours

Dam Rd, North Bonneville, WA 98639, United States

+1 5413-748-820

Washington Shore Visitor Center is a renowned brand that offers visitors a wide range of services and amenities that cater to their travel needs. Located in a prime spot, the center is easily accessible and serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the area. With a plethora of activities and attractions nearby, guests can enjoy a fulfilling vacation that caters to their interests. The center is equipped with knowledgeable staff who are passionate about the region and are dedicated to providing visitors with the information they need to make the most of their trip. Whether it's finding the best dining options or learning about the local history, the Washington Shore Visitor Center is committed to creating a memorable experience for each guest.

Amenities and More

Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Good for kids
Assistive hearing loop
On-site services
Online appointments

Reviews

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Penny

March 22, 2024

The Bonneville Lock and Dam visitor center is a wonderful way to see and learn more about the river, salmon and the dam. It's a large facility and there is a lot to see. It's very impressive and you can see the fish ladders and was the …

Bilal khan

March 22, 2024

Cool place would 100% recommend. This place deserves more visitors! When we arrived we felt like we were in the wrong place, only a security guard …

Sam foster

March 22, 2024

Great place to take a break and stretch the legs on a long bike ride. Bathrooms, parking, and awesome views of the dam. Easy off-on exit from HWY 14. Worth the stop especially when the spillway is open. Thunderous and impressive.

Mark losey

March 22, 2024

Great fish viewing room, nice educational center, and I loved the fish ladders, which I never fully understood until this visit.

Garrett bybee-mullins

March 22, 2024

Fun place to visit and learn some interesting facts about the dam and its expansion years ago. Was surprised to learn about the town that was moved and the channel cut to expand the dam. …

David moore (davdjmor)

March 22, 2024

This is the Washington side of the Bonneville dam and hydro power unit. This is relatively new compared to the Oregon side. Inside there are multiple levels to see. One of the buildings on first floor has educational content and generator …

Glenda lucas

March 22, 2024

Nice facility, very clean. Lots of history and great education. The best time to see the fish, is during the salmon run. Nice educational theater that plays the same movie over. A good interactive area, including an interactive mini …

Tony pizzo

March 22, 2024

Great place for the family and little ones to see just how the dam works. Another bonus is it costs nothing but gas to go through and tour the dam and viewing room. Fun experience watching the fish jump the ladders, going to the viewing …

Kim morey

March 22, 2024

If you are intent on visiting all the Bonneville Dam areas, do stop by at the Washington Shore Visitor Center. They do explain how they moved a town to build this powerhouse from 1974 to 1981. Unfortunately, they used to allow you to walk …

Roseanna chan

March 22, 2024

Good view of the generators and some really interesting history on the creation of Powerhouse Two and the relocation of the town of North Bonneville. A nice collection of Native American tools, baskets and fishing info. There weren’t many …