Poverty Bay Panorama over Puget Sound

Sweeping Views of Poverty Bay

This elevated live webcam looks out from a hillside in Federal Way across the broad expanse of Poverty Bay, a sheltered arm of Puget Sound roughly twenty miles south of Seattle.

Vashon Island and the Olympic Mountains

Beyond the bay, the forested shoreline of Vashon Island frames the horizon, while the rugged peaks of the Olympic Mountains rise far across the Sound.

Life on Washington's Inland Sea

Watch ferries, sailboats, and seabirds trace graceful paths along East Passage, one of the busiest waterways of the Pacific Northwest.

A Real-Time Window on the Puget Sound Shore

From waterfront homes and evergreen bluffs to the tides below, this real-time view distills the Salish Sea coastline into one captivating panorama.