CampgroundHidden gem

Salt Creek Recreation Area

Joyce, Washington

County campground above a rocky tide pool shore and old gun batteries.

Price
Nightly fee, check current rate
Booking
Best to book
Sites
92

Salt Creek sits on a headland with campsites among Douglas fir and a short trail down to Tongue Point's tide pools. There are WWII bunkers to poke around in, and many sites have a view of the Strait. A good alternative to the busier park campgrounds.

Good to know

  • Time the tide pools with a low tide
  • Sites with a Strait view fill first
Best time
Low tide
Open
Open most of the year
Getting there
Sealed road, big rigs fit
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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

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