Burn Ban - Level 1

Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.

Part of the Park is Closed

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The long dock at Jarrell Cove will be closed for repairs with no public access August 18 - 29, 2025.

blue green waters with boats moored in the distance under blue skies
meadow of green grass and picnic tables under tall pines
round beam wood picnic shelter with BBQ grill surrounded by woods
picnic and campsite with water spigot near by
primitive campsite pitched tent and chairs surrounding campfire

Jarrell Cove State Park

391 E Wingert Road , Shelton, WA 98584

Located on Harstine Island, Jarrell Cove is a saltwater haven with excellent opportunities for swimming, camping and overnight boat moorage. This park is rife with with opportunities for bird and wildlife watching, offering walks through dense tree stands and along placid, opal-colored water.

Rules

  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires Allowed in Designated Areas

Activities

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Beach Exploration

Biking

Bird Watching

Boating

Camping

Fishing

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Kayaking

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Paddleboarding

Scuba Diving

Swimming

Winter Camping

Amenities

Accessible Campsites

Accessible Restrooms

Drinking Water

Fire Pit

Restrooms

Showers

Trash Service

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Buoys

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Dock

Moorage

Pumpout

Grill

Picnic Shelters

Picnic Tables

Parking

Horseshoe Pits

Amphitheater

Hiking Trails

Park features

Field

Forest

Island

Meadow

Rocky Beach

Saltwater

Wildlife Viewing

Rules

  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires Allowed in Designated Areas

Map & visitor guide

47.284416, -122.885233

Jarrell Cove has ample water activities for boating, diving, saltwater fishing, paddling, swimming, sailboarding and waterskiing

Boating

Marina, pumpout and services

Jarrell Cove offers 12 moorage buoys and 650 feet of moorage and dock space. Moorage fees are charged year round for mooring at docks, floats and buoys from 1 p.m. to 8 a.m. Daily and annual permits are available. For more information, call (360) 902-8844.

Jarrell's Cove Marina is a private marina with a public accessible fuel dock and is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. The pumpout facility is at Jarrell Cove State Park and is open at all times. No floating dock available. 

Phone in buoy registration 

When you arrive at a buoy, call the phone number on the mooring ball, provide your buoy number and length of stay (three night maximum). Pay for your registration using your credit or debit card or provide your Annual Moorage Permit number. There is a $4.50 convenience fee to register by phone.  

Camping

Jarrell Cove has one Cascadia Marine Trail, 10 standard, and two partial hook-up campsites. Standard campsites 5, 6, and 7 and the Cascadia Marine Trail site, MT22, are first come, first-served. All other campsites are reservable; most can be reserved year-round.

There is no trailer dump station at this park.

Winter Schedule

Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.

Picnic and day use 

The park provides two kitchen shelters without electricity, and four sheltered and 10 unsheltered picnic tables. An amphitheater, badminton and volleyball fields, horseshoe pits and fire circles are also available.

Trails

Jarrell Cove offers lush forested trails with views of Puget Sound.