Campgrounds across the state can now be reserved up until 2p.m. on day of arrival, with walk-ins available after 2:30 p.m.

Starting Monday, March 24, visitors will be able to reserve a campsite before heading to the park. Campers can book same-day ...

The same-day reservation option was rolled out in 2023 as a pilot program for Deception Pass State Park and two other parks; in 2024, Birch Bay State Park added to the program, along with 23 other ...

We are focused on ensuring that every visitor has the chance to explore and connect with the incredible, iconic spaces of our national parks.” Washington State Parks communications director ...

A new bill to increase the cost of Washington State’s Discover Pass ... “This increase would also go a long way towards insulating state parks from the budget crisis you're facing.” ...

It could soon become pricier to visit Washington state parks. A bill that would raise the cost of the Discover Pass from $30 to $45 has passed the Washington State Senate in a 29-20 party-line ...

Starting March 24, visitors can secure a campsite the same day instead of going to a park and gambling on a first-come, first ...

Rather than gambling on a first-come first-serve basis, campers can secure a site the same day until 2 p.m. that day, according to a Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission news release.