Fort Flagler State Park

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90 reviews
10541 Flagler Road, Nordland, WA 98358

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Fort Flagler State Park
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Campsite Fees
Discover Pass: Annual $45, One-day $10. Nightly moorage: $23 for buoy, $1 per vessel foot for dock. Watercraft launch fee: $7/day. Trailer dump fee:...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00

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What Campers Say

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"Available user reviews are uniformly positive (5-star) and mostly short praise statements. Reviewers highlight the park’s beauty, quality of staff/service, and recommend it to others."

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Best Time to Camp at Fort Flagler State Park

Fort Flagler welcomes visitors year-round, with park gates opening at 6:30 a.m. during summer months and 8 a.m. in winter. Winter campers will find a quieter, more intimate experience here—just note that most water sources are turned off from mid-November through March, though site 93 at the beach campground maintains water service throughout the cold months. Whether you're seeking summer adventures or the peaceful solitude of off-season camping, each season offers its own rewards.

Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

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Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.

Fall (Sep-Nov)

Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.

Winter (Dec-Feb)

Off-season, limited services. Check for closures before visiting.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: Beach campground now takes reservations year-round (reservations for arrival dates beginning Jan. 1, 2026). Water is turned off mid-November through March; winter water supply available at beach campground site 93.

About Fort Flagler State Park

Discover Fort Flagler Historical State Park, where military history meets natural beauty on a stunning peninsula embraced by saltwater on three sides. This unique destination combines historic fort exploration with a welcoming beach campground that offers year-round reservations and direct shoreline access—perfect for campers who want to wake up steps from the water.
The park has a developed beach campground with moorage and day-use boating facilities. Specific site types are indicated on the park page.
Historical SignificanceFort Flagler contains historic forts and military history with interpretive programs and ranger talks; several park features and buildings relate to its military past (interpretive opportunities and visitor center listed).
Weather and SeasonsFort Flagler welcomes visitors year-round, with park gates opening at 6:30 a.m. during summer months and 8 a.m. in winter. Winter campers will find a quieter, more intimate experience here—just note that most water sources are turned off from mid-November through March, though site 93 at the beach campground maintains water service throughout the cold months. Whether you're seeking summer adventures or the peaceful solitude of off-season camping, each season offers its own rewards.
Natural Features and SceneryImagine a landscape where history and nature intertwine seamlessly. Fort Flagler's peninsula setting gives you saltwater views from nearly every angle, with sandy beaches perfect for morning walks and sunset watching. Wander through peaceful forested trails that open onto scenic viewpoints, explore quiet wetlands teeming with wildlife, and time your visit right to catch vibrant displays of seasonal wildflowers. The park's historic fort structures stand as dramatic reminders of the past, adding a sense of discovery to every corner you explore.
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Open and Closed SeasonBeach campground now takes reservations year-round (reservations for arrival dates beginning Jan. 1, 2026). Water is turned off mid-November through March; winter water supply available at beach campground site 93.
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Amenities available

Showers
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Fire rings
Picnic tables
Dump station
Cell phone service

Activities you can enjoy

Fort Flagler is a saltwater-surrounded historic state park offering beach exploration, boating and moorage, hiking and accessible trails, wildlife viewing, shellfishing/crabbing, and a variety of paddle and dive activities.
Hiking
Hiking, walking, rolling and running are listed; the park provides hiking trails and trail maps.
Fishing
Fishing, crabbing and shellfishing are listed activities along the park’s saltwater shoreline (shellfishing seasons are subject to Department of Health closures).
Swimming
Beach exploration and a sandy beach are listed among park features for shoreline and swimming activities.
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Campground rules

  • Pets are allowed
  • Burn Ban - Level 1 in effect (see active alerts). Fires allowed only in designated fire pits and grills; propane and gas grills are allowed.

Hazards

General hazardsCougars have been spotted occasionally — keep pets and children close. Shellfish closures may occur due to marine biotoxins. Construction at the park entrance may cause noise and occasional traffic stoppages. Cell service varies by carrier and location within the park.

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10541 Flagler Road, Nordland, WA 98358

Reviews from booking and map sources

4.8
90 reviews
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Fort Flagler State Park is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
Available user reviews are uniformly positive (5-star) and mostly short praise statements. Reviewers highlight the park’s beauty, quality of staff/service, and recommend it to others.
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Based on 90 reviews

What Campers Love

Frequent praise for staff and park upkeep, scenic/beautiful location, abundant wildlife and strong appeal for photography; several reviewers explicitly recommend the park.
Based on 90 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

One reviewer notes the park is excellent for photography; general recommendation to visit is common among reviews.
Based on 90 reviews

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"There are too many things to recommend here! It is one of the largest, most exportable, off the beaten path, locations to go around here. Wildlife galore, historic, with plenty of amenities there's...
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