Reserve a lovely overnight stay on Whidbey or Camano Islands and getaway from the crowds.
Beaches, parks, museums, farms, whale-watching, birding, hiking, biking, kayaking, culture, heritage and more on Whidbey and Camano.
A comprehensive list of Island County's Washington State Parks. Find reservation information at the end of the list. The Washington State Park system includes 121 parks. Whidbey and Camano Islands are home to seven of them, plus numerous city, town and county parks. Start planning your visit now.
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Deception Pass State ParkDeception Pass State Park is outstanding for breath-taking views, old-growth forests and abundant wildlife. For more information: Deception Pass State Park 41020 SR 20 Phone: Park Welcome Station, Camper Information/Questions: 360-675-2417 | |
Ebey's Landing National Historic ReserveCelebrating and exploring a rural working community. The Ebey's Forever program is for all who want to understand the history of the Ebey Reserve and look at it's future. More than 30 years ago local residents and committed citzens came together to protect Ebey's Prairie from development. Their efforts helped to establish Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve, our nation's first historical reserve. For more information: Reserve Manager Phone: (360) 678-6084 Fax (360) 678-2246 | |
Dog Friendly Beaches - great Skim-boarding & Kite-sailing spots too! | |
More local parks to discover!Stop by one of the visitor centers for a map and directions to these special places! | |
Possession Point State ParkPossession Point marks a dividing line for those heading north in Puget Sound. Turn hard west for the Hood Canal, bear west up the side of Whidbey Island for Admiralty Inlet or go east for Saratoga Passage. This State Park property is also a great overnight destination for those on the populated eastern shores of mid-Puget Sound. | |
South Whidbey State ParkThe park features 347 acres of old-growth forest and stunning views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Shellfish harvesting is plentiful. For more information: (360) 331-4559 4128 Smugglers Cove Rd | |
Cama Beach State ParkCamano Island's Cama Beach State Park is the re-birth of a family fishing resort that opened in the 1930's and provided happy memories for countless families until 1989 when changing vacation patterns forced it to close. For more information: Cama Beach State Park Camano Island, WA Phone: (360) 387-1550 | |
Camano Island State ParkCamano Island State Park is a 134-acre camping park with 6,700 feet of rocky shoreline and beach. The park provides sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and offers opportunities for shellfish harvesting. | |
Joseph Whidbey State ParkJoseph Whidbey State Park is a 112-acre day-use park with 3,100 feet of saltwater shoreline on the Strait of Juan De Fuca in northern Puget Sound. For more information: Visit the Joseph Whidbey State Park Web Site | |
Fort Ebey State ParkFort Ebey State Park, a 645-acre camping park on Whidbey Island, was originally built as a coastal defense fort in World War II. Concrete platforms mark the gun locations. The park has three miles of saltwater shoreline on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, a freshwater lake for fishing, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Website For more information: 400 Hill Valley Dr. Phone: (888) 226-7688. | |
Fort Casey State ParkFort Casey State Park is a 467-acre marine camping park with a lighthouse and sweeping views of Admiralty Inlet and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. For more information: 1280 Engle Rd Phone: (360) 240-5584. |
Information Center
Available to answer general questions regarding state parks, overnight accommodations, recreation programs and seasonal park closures.
Phone: (360) 902-8844 (8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday)
E-mail: infocent@parks.wa.gov
Central Reservations
Operators are available to assist with booking reservations for specific park campgrounds, group camps and some picnic facilities/kitchen shelters, as well as cabins, yurts and platform tents.
Phone: (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688
Online: reservations
E-mail: Reservation System Program Manager
Fort Worden Reservations
Customer service specialists are available to assist with making reservations for Fort Worden State Park and Conference Center. Lodging accommodations include Victorian houses and utility campsites, and meeting spaces range from beach-side kitchen shelters to 600-person special events/dining in the Commons.
Phone: (360) 344-4400
E-mail: Visit the Fort Worden contact page for a list of e-mail addresses
Public Affairs Office
The public affairs team is available to assist with media inquiries.
Phone: (360) 902-8561
E-mail: pao@parks.wa.gov
Human Resources
Human resources specialists can advise of existing employment opportunities and State Parks' application process.
Phone: (360) 902-8565
E-mail: hr@parks.wa.gov
Volunteer Programs
Volunteer coordinators can advise of existing volunteer opportunities available within the state parks system, or at a park near you.
Phone: (360) 902-8583
E-mail: volunteers@parks.wa.gov
Boating Program:
Boating program specialists are available to assist with questions regarding the state's boating program.
Phone: (360) 902-8555
E-mail:
boating@parks.wa.gov
boatpumpouts@parks.wa.gov
launchpermits@parks.wa.gov
Winter Recreation:
Winter recreation program specialists are available to assist with questions regarding the state's snowmobile and cross-country Sno-Park programs.
Phone: (360) 902-8684
E-mail: winter@parks.wa.gov
Public Programs, Permits and Passes
Agency staff members are available to assist with questions regarding State Parks film permit process, special-use passes, and such public programs as metal detecting and paragliding.
Phone: (360) 902-8500
E-mail: permits@parks.wa.gov
Environmental Interpretation Program
Environmental interpretation program specialists are available to assist with questions regarding State Parks environmental learning centers and other unique facility rentals. PLEASE NOTE: reservations must be made over the phone; e-mail address is for information requests.
Phone: (360) 902-8600
E-mail: eip@parks.wa.gov
Enterprise
An enterprise coordinator can provide information on current business opportunities available within State Parks.
Phone: (360) 902-8667
E-mail: enterprise@parks.wa.gov
Purchasing
Purchasing agents can provide existing and potential vendors with information regarding State Parks shipment and supplies.
Phone: (360) 902-8625
E-mail: purchasing@parks.wa.gov
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
An agency ADA manager can provide information on State Parks ADA policies and procedures.
Phone: (360) 902-8847
E-mail: ada@parks.wa.gov
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