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.
5700 SW Dash Point Road, Federal Way, WA 98023
Hidden in plain sight, this park offers miles of forested hiking and biking trails, but its main draw is the beach. Whether you're out for an afternoon or a camping trip, you'll be delighted by this oasis tucked between two urban hubs.
Clamming is not recommended.
Alcohol is allowed only in the campground by registered campers of legal age at their campsite only. It is not allowed in any other areas of the park.
Beach Exploration
Biking
Bird Watching
Camping
Geocaching
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Kayaking
Metal Detecting
Mountain Biking
Paddleboarding
Swimming
Winter Camping
Accessible Campsites
Automated Pay Station
Accessible Restrooms
Drinking Water
Fire Pit
Firewood
Park Ranger Station
Restrooms
Showers
Trash Service
Grill
Picnic Shelters
Picnic Tables
Sink
Accessible Parking
Parking
Trailer Dump
Amphitheater
Concessions
Interpretive Opportunities
Bike Trails
Hiking Trails
Creek
Field
Forest
Ocean Beach
Saltwater
Sandy Beach
Viewpoint
Wildlife Viewing
Clamming is not recommended.
Alcohol is allowed only in the campground by registered campers of legal age at their campsite only. It is not allowed in any other areas of the park.
Dash Point State Park is set on the Puget Sound in western Washington and is a popular destination for water recreation. This 461-acre camping and day-use park features 3,301 feet of saltwater shoreline with unobstructed views of Puget Sound and opportunities for sea-life study.
Dash Point is a hotspot for skim boarding, bringing together camps, competitions and gatherings on the park's sandy shores.
Boating is available to smaller boats (e.g., canoes and kayaks) that do not require a watercraft launch. Additional information can be found in the Boating Program.
Reserve a covered picnic shelter or snag one of the first come, first served unsheltered picnic tables.
The campground offers cabins, as well as standard and utility sites. The park accommodates RVs and combinations of 32 feet or less in length.
The park has a group camp that includes individual campsites and large communal fire ring.
Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.
Interpretive events are held June through August. Amphitheater programs are held on Fridays and Saturdays or enjoy walking talks Fridays through Sundays. Times and subjects are posted at the park.
Dash Point Cabins