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.
Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.
There is construction on the water main in the beach area of Illahee State Park. This work will be going on today and should end by the end of today Nov 6, 2024. The gate to the beach area will be closed to traffic and the restrooms in this area will be closed. Pedestrians can still walk to the beach area. We apologize for the inconvenience.
3540 NE Sylvan Way, Bremerton, WA 98310
Whether you reach it by land or sea, Illahee State Park is an amazing place to be. Camp year-round and enjoy the verdant hiking trails, fishing and shellfishing or a paddle around the bay. Military enthusiasts can take in Illahee’s memorial featuring two large naval guns donated from the U.S.S. West Virginia.
Beach Exploration
Biking
Bird Watching
Boating
Camping
Crabbing
Fishing
Geocaching
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Kayaking
Metal Detecting
Paddleboarding
Scuba Diving
Shellfishing
Swimming
Winter Camping
Accessible Campsites
Automated Pay Station
Accessible Restrooms
Drinking Water
Fire Pit
Firewood
Park Ranger Station
Restrooms
Showers
Trash Service
Boat Ramp
Buoys
Dock
Moorage
Kitchen Shelter
Picnic Shelters
Picnic Tables
Accessible Parking
Parking
Trailer Dump
Ball Fields
Horseshoe Pits
Playgrounds
Hiking Trails
Forest
Rocky Beach
Saltwater
Sandy Beach
Viewpoint
Wildlife Viewing
The park offers a pier, 356-feet of moorage dock and moorage buoys. Moorage fees are charged year-round for mooring at docks, floats, and buoys from 1 p.m. - 8 a.m. All moorage is first-come, first-served. Moorage stays are limited to three consecutive nights . Boats larger than 45 feet are not permitted to moor at buoys and are required to use docks. There is a one boat and no rafting restriction on all buoys. Daily and annual permits are available for purchase at the park.
The boat ramp is not recommended for trailer use.
Illahee has year-round camping. All sites are reservable and first-come, first-serve is available if a site is not reserved. The campground has 23 standard sites, one full-hookup site, a dump station and restroom with showers. The campsites can accommodate tents, campers, and RV's depending on size. The maximum campsite length at this park is 40 feet with limited availability.
Learn about seasonal closers and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.
The park provides three year-round reservable covered picnic shelters with electricity. Additionally, there is one small covered picnic shelter and 90 unsheltered picnic sites with barbecue braziers nearby that are available for first-come, first served.
Parking and restrooms are available at the boat launch and pier day use area. There is a automated pay station (Parkeon) located in this area.
During crabbing and oyster season, the beach is a great spot for harvesting. Fishing and crabbing can be done from the pier.
A recreational license is required for fishing and shellfish harvesting at Washington State Parks. For regulations, fishing season information, or to purchase a recreational license, visit the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Website.
