The Department of Natural Resources has issued a statewide burn ban restricting the use of outdoor burning, campfires, the use of charcoal briquettes, and prescribed burns on all forest lands within DNR’s fire protection, including all Washington State Parks, through Sept. 30, 2024. This date may be extended or shortened depending on fire conditions. For more information, visit our Alerts page.
Gas/propane self-contained camping stoves and portable gas/propane fire pits allowed. No charcoal or wood fires allowed.
PO Box 338, Manchester, WA 98353
Break out the boat, paddleboard or kayak — Blake Island offers classic island recreation while still being close to Seattle.
Trash receptacles are not available on Blake Island. All trash is strictly pack in, pack out.
Moorage is not guaranteed with a reserved campsite. Moorage is first-come, first-served and is limited to three consecutive nights. Boats larger than 45 feet are not permitted to moor at buoys and must use the dock. Boat limits are posted on buoys. Phone registration is available at buoys. There is a one boat and no rafting restriction on all buoys.
Metal detecting is not allowed on Blake Island.
Beach Exploration
Winter Camping
Biking
Bird Watching
Boating
Camping
Crabbing
Fishing
Geocaching
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Kayaking
Metal Detecting
Paddleboarding
Scuba Diving
Shellfishing
Swimming
Automated Pay Station
Drinking Water
Fire Pit
Park Ranger Station
Restrooms
Showers
Buoys
Dock
Moorage
Picnic Shelters
Picnic Tables
Horseshoe Pits
Bike Trails
Hiking Trails
Forest
Island
Mountain View
Rocky Beach
Saltwater
Sandy Beach
Wetland
Wildlife Viewing
Trash receptacles are not available on Blake Island. All trash is strictly pack in, pack out.
Moorage is not guaranteed with a reserved campsite. Moorage is first-come, first-served and is limited to three consecutive nights. Boats larger than 45 feet are not permitted to moor at buoys and must use the dock. Boat limits are posted on buoys. Phone registration is available at buoys. There is a one boat and no rafting restriction on all buoys.
Metal detecting is not allowed on Blake Island.
The campground has 44 standard sites that are available all year. Select campsites are available for reservations during peak season, May 15 - Sept. 15. All campsites are first-come, first-served, unless there is a reservation. Sites in the main campground are restricted to eight people per site and sites on the west end are restricted to six people per site.
The group camp is available all year for reservations and is limited to 50 people.
There are three Cascadia Marine Trail sites located on the west side of the island. These sites are available to those arriving by human- or wind-powered watercraft only.
The moorage dock and buoys have a year-round fee for mooring from 1 p.m. to 8 a.m. The moorage dock has electrical service available for a daily fee. All mooring is first-come, first-served. The boat pumpout is out of service and not available.
There are two picnic shelters with a fire circle available for reservation. Electricity is not available in the shelters. Picnic tables with barbecue braziers are available first-come, first-served throughout the main day use area.
Blake Island has a small park store at the ranger office. Annual moorage passes are available for purchase. The park store sells a variety of souvenirs, supplies, snacks, sodas, charcoal and firelogs.
