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![Water lillies in the middle of a pond surrounded by reeds and small trees. A brown hill is in the background underneath white puffy clouds.](/sites/default/files/styles/square_600/public/2023-03/YakimaSportsman_WaterView.jpg?itok=VCx2DNc0)
We're updating our camping and moorage fees to continue providing great experiences for visitors amid inflation and rising costs. You will see a rate increase for camping stays booked for May 15 and beyond. Moorage fees will increase Jan. 1. Learn more here.
Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
There is ongoing construction along the Levy trail. This is a long-term ecosystem restoration project conducted by the federal government, scheduled until late 2027. The work includes large equipment driving up and down the Levy trail. Expect extra noise near areas along the Levy trail and campsites 17 - 36.
904 University Parkway, Yakima, WA 98901
Yakima Sportsman State Park is a 266-acre camping park originally created by the Yakima Sportsman's Association to promote game management and the preservation of natural resources.
Bird Watching
Camping
Fishing
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Metal Detecting
Accessible Campsites
Accessible Restrooms
Drinking Water
Fire Pit
Restrooms
Showers
Trash Service
Kitchen Shelter
Picnic Shelters
Picnic Tables
Accessible Parking
Parking
Trailer Dump
Horseshoe Pits
Playgrounds
Volleyball
Interpretive Opportunities
Accessible Trails
Hiking Trails
Field
Freshwater
River
Wetland
Wildlife Viewing
Walk the trails, play on the playground, swing on swings and play horseshoes. There's more do than just camp, but don't worry, we have that too.
The park is an irrigated green zone in an otherwise desert area and has a variety of deciduous trees in the camping and picnic areas. Reserve a covered picnic shelter to get out of the sun and play on the spacious lawns. Explore the Juan A. Alvarez Living Classroom in the park that has a short, paved ADA-accessible trail and pier which enters a wetland area. Around the park more than 130 species of birds make for great wildlife viewing.
Bring your own volleyball, there's a court ready for you.
Bring your fishing pole as the pond may be stocked annually, depending on water levels and availability. Juvenile fishing is allowed year-round. Adult fishing is permitted in the river in season.
The park has standard and full hookup sites, one dump station, accessible restrooms and showers. Some sites accommodate up to 60-foot RV units.
One tent-only group camp is available for up to 100 people. This group camp features fire pits, water, restrooms and a parking area. Fees vary based on group size.
Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.