Burn Ban - Level 1
Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
General
There is a higher-than-normal presence of ticks has been spotted on the island. Visitors are urged to take precautions when camping or hiking on the island.
Hope Island Marine State Park - Mason County
Mason, WA 98502
A hidden gem only reached by watercraft, Hope Island Marine State Park is a special place to those who live in the area. Visitors may explore the trails, catch a glimpse of seals in the water, watch eagles soar in the sky or have a picnic under historic fruit trees.
Rules
- Dogs not Allowed
- Fires not Allowed
- Horses not Allowed
- Boat-in Only
Garbage must be packed out when visitors leave.
Open fires are not permitted on the island.
Dogs are not allowed on the island due to wildlife sensitive areas.
Activities
Beach Exploration
Winter Camping
Bird Watching
Boating
Camping
Fishing
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Shellfishing
Swimming
Amenities
Restrooms
Buoys
Moorage
Picnic Tables
Interpretive Opportunities
Hiking Trails
Park features
Forest
Island
Rocky Beach
Saltwater
Wildlife Viewing
Rules
- Dogs not Allowed
- Fires not Allowed
- Horses not Allowed
- Boat-in Only
Garbage must be packed out when visitors leave.
Open fires are not permitted on the island.
Dogs are not allowed on the island due to wildlife sensitive areas.
Map & visitor guide
47.18704987, -122.9286041
Hope Island is a boat-in only park located in the Squaxin Passage. Hike among the Douglas-fir, cedar and hemlock trees or watch the eagles and great blue heron snack on shellfish.
Boating
Located in Mason County on Puget Sound, five buoys are provided. For information on moorage permits, visit the moorage permit page.
Picnic and day use facilities
The park provides unsheltered picnic tables for day-use visitors. Tables are available first come, first served.
Camping
The park offers primitive campsites. In addition, there is one Cascade Marine Trail site available to canoers and kayakers only. All campsites are first come, first served. No water is available, but two vault toilets are provided.