Map of Washington State Parks

Founded in 1913, Washington State Park System comprises around 140 state parks including marine parks, historical parks, state forests, and recreational areas. The parks system oversees these sites as per different regions −

• Columbia Gorge
• San Juan Islands
• North Central
• Seattle / Tacoma
• North Puget Sound
• South Central
• Northeast
• South Puget Sound
• Northwest
• Southeast
• Olympic Peninsula
• Southwest
• Pacific Coast

Washington State Parks offer plenty of amenities such as camping, hiking, boating, and picnicking during summer months. Also, campsites, cabins, vacation houses, and more rental facilities can be availed in more than 60 state parks. Cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, sledding, and snowshoeing some of the winter recreational activities that are available at a range of state parks in Washington. A Discover Pass allows vehicles to access these recreation lands.


With an area of 13,919 acres, Mount Spokane State Park in the Selkirk Mountains is the largest state park in Washington. Wallace Falls State Park features old-growth coniferous forests, fast-moving rapids, backcountry lakes, and three waterfalls. Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park, Sacajawea State Park, Flaming Geyser State Park, and Cape Disappointment State Park are some of the most visited places in Washington.

Washington State Parks - Area, Address & Opening Hours

Source: http://parks.state.wa.us/281/Parks

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Last Updated on: September 1st, 2017