Hope Island (Mason Co.) #1

Washington State Parks owns and operates this moorage. Use of this buoy is on a first-come, first-served basis. WA State Parks offers payment options in person (on shore) or by calling Washington State Parks at 833-927-1222. This is a mooring buoy owned and operated by Washington State Parks. Actual moorage condition may differ from this listing.

A hidden gem only reached by watercraft, Hope Island Marine State Park is a special place to those who live in the area. Visitors may explore the trails, catch a glimpse of seals in the water, watch eagles soar in the sky or have a picnic under historic fruit trees.

Hope Island is a boat-in only park located in the Squaxin Passage. Hike among the Douglas-fir, cedar and hemlock trees or watch the eagles and great blue heron snack on shellfish.

Boating Three buoys are provided on this island located in Mason County on Puget Sound. Visit our fees page and our Annual Moorage Permit page for more information.

Picnic and day use facilities The park provides unsheltered picnic tables for day-use visitors. Tables are available first come, first served.

Camping The park offers eight primitive campsites and one group campsite. All are first come, first served. Payable by cash or check. No water is available, but two vault toilets are provided.