Washington State Parks · Washington
Fort Townsend State Park
Washington State Parks · Washington, United States
- Sites
- 44
- Hookups
- 44 no hookups
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 262 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · T-Mobile good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Port Townsend
- Address
- 1370 Old Fort Townsend Rd
- Phone
- (360) 385-3595
- Activities
- Biking, Bird Watching, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Horseshoe Pits, Scuba Diving, Wildlife Viewing
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
39 numbered sites are mapped one by one - the site map below shows each with its facts and pictures.
Site map
39 numbered sites are mapped one by one on the imagery, with the operator's own facts and pictures for each site where it publishes them. Tap a site to rate it, keep a note and add your own photos; press and hold the map for a pin of your own. Your ratings, notes, pins and photos are kept with the campground on your Saved list, the same list the camping map and the drive page keep.
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About
Fort Townsend State Park is a Washington State Park with 44 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Washington State Parks' published statewide camping rate schedule varies by season: Standard sites $23-43/night, Partial-utility (water/electric) sites $35-56/night, Full-utility sites $41-56/night, Primitive sites $12/night flat year-round (peak season is May 15-Sept 15, shoulder Apr 1-May 14 & Sept 16-Oct 31, winter is Nov-Mar). Plus a $10/night extra-vehicle fee and an $8 (online) or $10 (phone) reservation fee, with an additional $15/reservation surcharge for non-residents. A Discover Pass is not required for day-use parking once a camping fee has been paid at that park. (Source: parks.wa.gov/passes-permits/fees.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46° | 40° | 26° | 54° | 3 of 11 |
| February | 44° | 38° | 26° | 54° | 4 of 11 |
| March | 48° | 39° | 30° | 61° | 3 of 11 |
| April | 50° | 43° | 36° | 62° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 50° | 43° | 75° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 59° | 51° | 44° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 65° | 56° | 52° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 68° | 59° | 54° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 55° | 48° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 49° | 43° | 70° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 49° | 44° | 35° | 57° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 45° | 39° | 31° | 57° | 1 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Fort Worden State Park · Washington State Parks · 4 mi
- Fort Flagler State Park · Washington State Parks · 4 mi
- Upper Oak Bay Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 5 mi
- Lower Oak Bay Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 5 mi
- Fort Casey Campground · Army Corps of Engineers · 8 mi
All public campgrounds in Washington · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-23. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.