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.
Burn Ban
No fires permitted at any time.
McMicken Island Marine State Park
Eastsound, WA 98245
On the waters of South Puget Sound, McMicken Island is surrounded by moorage buoys. This tiny island can only be accessed by boat, making it a unique getaway filled with natural splendor.
Rules
- Fires not Allowed
- Boat-in Only
Activities
Beach Exploration
Boating
Crabbing
Fishing
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Shellfishing
Amenities
Restrooms
Buoys
Moorage
Hiking Trails
Park features
Island
Meadow
Rocky Beach
Saltwater
Wildlife Viewing
Rules
- Fires not Allowed
- Boat-in Only
Map & visitor guide
47.247927472575, -122.87144407683
Picnic and day use
McMicken Island Marine State Park is a small day use only island park with 1,661 feet of beautiful South Puget Sound saltwater shoreline. It is only reachable by boat, except during low tide when you can walk across a tombolo to and from Harstine Island for a few hours each day.
There are two vault toilets and limited picnic tables at this park. No potable water or garbage receptacles are available. Make sure you bring everything you need for an enjoyable visit and pack it out when you leave.
There is no camping on the island.
Shellfishing
Visitors may harvest shellfish and dig for clams only in season and with a permit.
Moorage
Moorage is available around the island with five buoys available for overnight moorage.
Winter Schedule
Learn about seasonal closers and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.