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.
Agency Directory
Information Center
Available 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Fri. Appointments are highly encouraged but not required. Please drop by and we would be happy to serve you.
Phone: (360) 902-8844
Email the Information Center
We're here to answer general questions regarding state parks, Discover Pass and discount passes, overnight accommodations, recreation programs, seasonal park closures, special activity and film permit process. Help with trip planning and finding accessible recreation opportunities before your park visit.
If you have a complaint or concern regarding your park visit or park operations, please contact the State Parks Information Center at (360) 902-8844 oremail the Information Center.
To find parks with ADA features and facilities, search our online ADA recreation map.
Gift card and merchandise sales
EGift cards and other parks merchandise may be purchased at our online store. Purchase physical gift cards in person at Washington State Parks Headquarters in Tumwater or by calling the Information Center at (360) 902-8844. Activated gift cards purchased from Headquarters will be mailed. Shipping costs may apply.
Recreational Permits and Passes and other merchandise are also available by visiting in-person or by calling the Information Center.
Central Reservations
Operators are available to assist with booking reservations for specific park campgrounds, group camps and some picnic facilities/kitchen shelters, as well as cabins, yurts and platform tents.
Phone: (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688
For online reservations, visit our reservations website
Email the Reservation Manager
Fort Worden Reservations
Fort Worden's conference center, facilities and overnight roofed accommodations are managed by the Fort Worden.org.
For campsites/beach shelter reservations call (888) CAMPOUT or visit online
Lodging accommodations: (360) 344-4400 or Email Reservations
Communications Office
The communications team is available to assist with media inquiries.
Email the Communications Office
Americans with Disabilities Act
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission does not discriminate on the basis of disability. For more information, please view our ADA Accessible Recreation Page. To talk about agency policies and procedures, or to file a complaint, please contact the State Parks ADA Coordinator:
Phone: (360) 902-0935
Email about ADA Questions
For questions about the Disability Pass or the Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass programs, please contact the Information Center:
Phone: (360) 902-8844
Email the Information Center
Public records request
An agency public records officer responds to public disclosure requests. More information on requesting records.
Phone: (360) 902-8514
Email Public Records Request
Human Resources
Human resources specialists can advise of existing employment opportunities and State Parks’ application process.
Phone: (360) 902-8565
Email Human Resources
Partnership Program
Partnership staff can provide your organization with information about opportunities to work with state parks.
Phone: (360) 902-8638
Email the Partnership Program
Volunteer Program
Volunteer Program staff are available to assist with general questions regarding the state’s Volunteer Program.
Phone: (360) 902-8583
Email the Volunteer Office
To find current volunteer opportunities in a park near you, explore the Volunteer Opportunities.
Boating Program
Boating program specialists are available to assist with questions regarding the state’s boating program.
Phone: (360) 902-8555
Email the Boating Office
Email for Boating Pump Out Information
Winter Recreation
Winter recreation program specialists are available to assist with questions regarding the state’s snowmobile and cross-country Sno-Park programs.
Phone: (360) 902-8684
Email Winter Recreation
Public Works
Public works contracts and consultant roster applications are posted online. Registration forms for small works roster project are available online.
Phone: (360) 902-8554
Email Public Works
Concessions
The concessions program manager can provide information about concessions and concessionaire opportunities available within state parks.
Phone: (360) 902-8593
Email Concessions
Fees and Enterprise
Contact the fees program manager for questions about fees or ideas for visitor services in state parks.
Phone: (360) 902-8667
Email Fees and Enterprise
Purchasing
Purchasing agents can provide existing and potential vendors with information regarding State Parks shipment and supplies.
Phone: (360) 902-8625
Email Purchasing
Brand and Creative Marketing Manager
The Brand & Creative Marketing Manager oversees the agency's web, graphic design, marketing and branding efforts.
Phone: (360) 902-8599
Email the Creative Services Manager
Marketing
The marketing manager directs external marketing campaigns for state parks and the Discover Pass.
Phone: (360) 902-8559
Email the Marketing Manager
Web Manager
The Web Manager can assist with inquiries and solutions for the Washington State Park's websites.
Phone: (360) 902-8511
Email the Web Manager
State Parks Regional Offices
All State Park region and headquarters offices are closed to the public, appointments are available at some locations. Please call for availability.
Eastern Region Office
270 Ninth Street N.E., Suite 200
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
(509) 665-4319
Phone lines open: 9 to 12:30 p.m. and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; and 1 to 4:30 pm. Wednesdays
Northwest Region Office
220 N. Walnut St.
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 755-9231
Phone lines open: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Southwest Region Office
1111 Israel Road S.W.
Tumwater, WA 98501-6512
(360) 725-9772
Phone lines open: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Agency Headquarters
Park's Headquarters physical address
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Stewardship Program Office
1111 Israel Road S.W.
Tumwater, WA 98501-6512
Park's Headquarters mailing address
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Stewardship Program Office
P.O. Box 42650
Olympia, WA 98504-2650
Hours of operations: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Stewardship Program
If you have a question regarding a specific state park, please include the park name when you contact us.
Email the Stewardship Program
Phone: (360) 902-8601
Fax: (360) 586-0207
Natural Resources
Email Natural Resources
Phone: (360) 902-8592
Salmon Recovery
Email Salmon Recovery
Phone: (360) 902-8592
Interpretive Services
Email Interpretive Services
Phone: (360) 902-8650
Artifacts
Email the Cultural Resources Office
Phone: (360) 586-0206
Historic Preservation
Email Historic Preservation
Phone: (360) 902-0930
Sustainability
Email Sustainability
Phone: (360) 902-8650
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commissioners' and Director's Office
Washington State Parks is governed by a board of seven volunteer citizens appointed by the governor. The Commission guides the policy and direction of the state parks system.
Phone: (360) 902-8502
E-mail: Email the Commission