Most Phase 3 and Phase 2 counties will be open for camping. The new website address, www.parks.state.wa.us, has the same information, navigation, structure and existing content as the previous address.

However, the following counties have decided to stay closed to camping until further notice: Island, and San Juan. Learn more.) Start typing... - City, State or Zip Code ... Best State Park Camping – 2019 Campers Choice Awards The Best State Park Campgrounds in Each State. Some state parks will remain closed until at least Sept. 30, 2020.

Read the full press release on limited camping resuming at some state parks.-----Closed parks and campgrounds. If you have bookmarked interior web pages, please navigate to the page through the new URL at www.parks.state.wa.us, and bookmark the new website address. Additionally, many roofed accommodations including cabins, yurts and vacation houses are open for reservations. All counties in Washington state have been allowed to move on from Phase 1 of the state's "Safe Start" reopening plan to ease social distancing restrictions.
COVID 19 update: LIST OF STATE PARKS OPEN FOR CAMPING, DAY USE AND ROOFED ACCOMMODATIONS. The following takes effect Monday, June 1: Day-use sites remain open in all counties. (Sites are open one half-hour before sunrise and one-half hour after sunset. Camping and the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Following guidance from the CDC and recommendations from state and local public health authorities in consultation with NPS Public Health Service Officers, some national parks and facilities have temporarily closed.

03/22/2020 - Inslee names retired Navy Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono head of Washington state COVID-19 health care response team; 03/20/2020 - Inslee letter to Trump requests federal major disaster declaration; 03/19/2020 - Inslee letter requests the U.S.S. March 17, 2020 12:42 PM COVID 19 update (5-29-20): SOME STATE PARKS NOW OPEN FOR CAMPING – SEE LIST. Visitors should expect differing levels of service and available facilities on public lands.

The BLM is working with local partners as well as federal, state, and local public health authorities to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and will use a phased approach to increase access on a case-by-case basis. To date, those parks include: Alfred A. Loeb State Park campground and day-use. Washington State Parks has released the list of now open for camping and camping and use of transient moorage and bouys at parks on uninhabited islands in San Juan County. Washington Free Camping: Campendium has 475 reviews of 249 places to camp for free in Washington.

Beach Camping … Washington State Parks now has many parks open for camping and day use. Mercy be sent to Puget Sound region Battle Mountain Forest State Scenic Corridor day-use (no campground).