Day Visits
Vehicle parking permits are no longer needed for daytime visits to Washington State Parks.

Moorage Permits
Fees are charged year-round for mooring at docks, floats and buoys from 1 p.m. to 8 a.m. The daily fee is 50 cents per foot, with a minimum of $10. Moorage buoys are $10 a night. You may save money by purchasing an annual moorage permit, which is valid Jan. 1 through Dec. 31.

The annual moorage permit fee is $3.50 per foot, with a minimum of $50.

A $5 daily ($50 annual) Natural Investment permit is required for use of watercraft launches and trailer dumps.

See http://www.parks.wa.gov/moorage/ to purchase a permit online, print out an application, or learn how to purchase a permit in person.

Camping Fees
Please note that the following general fee information is not customized for each individual park, so not all fees will apply to all parks (for example, primitive campsite and dump station fees listed apply only to parks that have primitive campsites and dump stations).

Standard Campsite: $15

Utility Campsite: $21

Primitive Campsite (accessible by motorized/non-motorized vehicles) and for water trail camping: $10

Year-round variable fee $1 -- An additional fee charged at popular destination parks.

An additional $3 fee (standard) or $5 fee (utility) may be charged for select premium campsites at some parks.

Note: Maximum eight people per campsite.

Additional overnight vehicle at campsite $10

Unattended vehicle overnight parking $10

Dump stations (if available): Year-round dump station fees are $5 per use. If you are camping, this fee is included in your campsite fee.

Advance reservation of campsite, group camp, group day-use facility, cabin, yurt or platform tent through central reservation system $7 (non-refundable)

Central reservation system change or cancellation $4 minimum, with higher fees near reservation arrival date

Advanced reservation of a group camp through a park not on central reservation system:
$25 (non-refundable)
$2 per person, per night

Group day use $50 to $500 and up, depending on size of group

Park Hours
Check-in time is 2:30 p.m., and check-out time is 1 p.m.

Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

Length of stay: you may stay up to ten consecutive days in any one park during the summer; the stay limit is extended to 20 days between Oct. 1 and March 31.

Information courtesy of the Washington State Parks Web site