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Fort Worden State Park

Port Townsend, Washington

A coastal fort with beaches, a lighthouse, and Victorian Port Townsend next door.

Price
Discover Pass or day fee
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
3 hours
Sites
80
Fort Worden State Park
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Old army fort buildings, bunkers to explore, a lighthouse and a wide beach sit within one state park, with a campground by the water. Port Townsend town is a short drive away for cafes and bookshops. Kids tend to love the old gun batteries.

Good to know

  • Bring a torch for the bunkers
  • Camp site views are better in the beach loop
Best time
Day or overnight
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed roads, ample parking
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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