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Major city · United States

Purdy, Washington

Use Purdy as a half‑day stop on WA‑16: visit the Purdy Sand Spit for lagoon views, grab a bite at Dexter's, then continue – no overnight needed.

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Purdy is a tiny waterfront community on the Kitsap Peninsula. With a short walk to the lagoon, a drive‑through burger joint and a nearby park‑and‑ride, a few hours suffice. Most visitors treat it as a quick break while traveling between Gig Harbor and Bremerton.

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3 pages, for the metro and roaming-off days
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
Weather
see forecast
Currency
USD
Best months
May–Sep (mild temps, low rain)
avoid Nov–Feb (rainy, limited daylight)
Airport
SEA
Nights
0–1
Rules in force · 7Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs …Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but ta…
  • North America ↗Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs your passport even on a day trip; rental cars need the company's written permission to cross, and most US and Canadian rental insurance stops at the Mexican border.
  • North America ↗Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but taking any amount across the US, Canadian or Mexican border is a federal crime — including edibles and vapes.
  • North America ↗The busiest US and Canadian national parks need timed-entry, campsite or lodge reservations in summer; release dates are months ahead.
  • United States ↗Check whether you need an ESTA (Visa Waiver Program) or a visa on the official CBP and State Department sites; apply only through esta.cbp.dhs.gov, not third-party sites, and allow time before you book.
  • United States ↗Several popular national parks use timed-entry or vehicle reservations in peak season; check each park's page on nps.gov and book on recreation.gov before fixing your dates.
  • United States ↗Medical care is very expensive for visitors; buy travel insurance with high medical cover before you fly.
  • United States ↗Tipping is expected: about 15–20% at sit-down restaurants and bars, and a tip for taxis, hotel staff and guides.

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  • Walking areas with bag rules
  • Day plans checked against opening hours
  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Purdy, Washington, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Burley LagoonPurdy BridgeDexter's Drive‑InThe Float pub
Airports
SEA Seattle‑Tacoma International Airport

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Avoid

    8°C (46°F)

  2. Feb

    Avoid

    9°C (48°F)

  3. Mar

    not flagged

    12°C (54°F)

  4. Apr

    not flagged

    15°C (59°F)

  5. May

    Best

    18°C (64°F)

  6. Jun

    Best

    22°C (72°F)

  7. Jul

    Best

    25°C (77°F)

  8. Aug

    Best

    26°C (79°F)

  9. Sep

    Best

    22°C (72°F)

  10. Oct

    not flagged

    17°C (63°F)

  11. Nov

    Avoid

    11°C (52°F)

  12. Dec

    Avoid

    8°C (46°F)

Best: May–Sep. Avoid: Nov–Feb. Month by month →

Warmest Aug (26°C (79°F)), coolest Jan (2°C (36°F) low), wettest Jan (15 rain days), driest Jul (5). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Purdy, Washington: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

8°C (46°F)

2°C (36°F)

15 rd

Feb

9°C (48°F)

2°C (36°F)

12 rd

Mar

12°C (54°F)

4°C (39°F)

10 rd

Apr

15°C (59°F)

6°C (43°F)

9 rd

May

18°C (64°F)

9°C (48°F)

7 rd

Jun

22°C (72°F)

12°C (54°F)

6 rd

Jul

25°C (77°F)

14°C (57°F)

5 rd

Aug

26°C (79°F)

14°C (57°F)

5 rd

Sep

22°C (72°F)

11°C (52°F)

7 rd

Oct

17°C (63°F)

8°C (46°F)

10 rd

Nov

11°C (52°F)

5°C (41°F)

13 rd

Dec

8°C (46°F)

3°C (37°F)

15 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

Car via State Route 16 is fastest; Pierce Transit routes 100/101 stop at Purdy Park & Ride (adult $2, youth $0.75). Orca card acceptance and exact fares need checking.

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time

Gig Harbor

go

Door to door: ≈20 min

WA‑16 south, about 12 km (7.5 mi) (15 min drive)

Scenic waterfront and historic downtown.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

Bremerton

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PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
$30–$50 excl. bed
Mid
$50–$80 excl. bed
High
$80+ excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency

Prices of common things

Coffee$2–$3
Burger at Dexter's$8–$12
Beer at The Float$5–$7

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Purdy is low‑risk; main concerns are wet sidewalks and limited lighting after dark – stay on main roads.
  • Bus service limited on weekends; check schedules.
  • Boat launch is small; check vessel suitability.
  • No grocery stores; bring supplies or shop at the spit market.

Emergency numbers

Police, fire, ambulance
911

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My bed tonight

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À cette adresse, s’il vous plaîtTo this address, please

Emergency

  • Police, fire, ambulance911

Embassy

US consulate in Seattle (check address).

My embassy: —

Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • Pierce Transit 100/101: Adult $2, youth $0.75; Orca card accepted
  • Kitsap Airporter shuttle: Check schedule; price varies

Say or show

  • Excusez‑moi / Pardon — Excuse me / Sorry (excusez‑moi)
  • Merci — Thank you (merci)
  • Où sont les toilettes ? — Where is the restroom? (où sont les toilettes)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Purdy, Washington. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: May–Sep (mild temps, low rain) · avoid Nov–Feb (rainy, limited daylight) · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 1 area to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 1 day-trips, door to door
  6. 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
  2. Walking clusters with bag rules
  3. Day plans checked against opening hours
  4. Field-verified times and fares

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