Sucia Island State Park

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Sucia Island State Park
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49 ft

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54 campsites

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Year-round

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March 2026

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Sucia Island State Park
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Campsite Fees
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

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What Campers Say

4.74

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Based on 31 reviews

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"Reviews are overwhelmingly positive about scenery, hiking, wildlife and boating. Common issues mentioned include mosquitos and mice, accumulating micro-trash, limited mooring balls in summer, occasional freshwater system problems, and isolated reports of noise from Coast Guard activity."

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Sucia Island State Park

Sucia Island State Park

48.7630, -122.9125

Best Time to Camp at Sucia Island State Park

Summer brings warm days and the island's most vibrant social scene—arrive early or plan ahead, as mooring balls fill quickly during peak season. The surrounding waters remain refreshingly cold year-round, perfect for a brisk dip on hot days but best enjoyed by those who don't mind chilly swims. Be prepared for typical Pacific Northwest marine conditions: the crossing can be choppy, mosquitoes make their seasonal appearance, and weather can shift quickly. Check forecasts before departure and pack layers to ensure comfort throughout your island adventure.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.5 / 5
Top 23% in WA

Warm days and the island's most vibrant social/boating scene; moorings fill quickly in peak season.

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    About Sucia Island State Park

    Accessible only by boat, Sucia Island State Park is a treasured gem in the San Juan Islands where protected anchorages and mooring balls welcome mariners to pristine shores. This island retreat offers everything from peaceful hiking trails winding through the landscape to scattered primitive campsites where you can fall asleep to the sound of waves, all while enjoying spectacular sunsets and encounters with abundant wildlife.
    Accessible only by boat; reviewers describe land campsites, boat/anchor/mooring camping, primitive sites and at least one group campsite.

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    Potable water
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    Reviews emphasize boating and island-based outdoor activities: hiking trails, protected anchorages and mooring balls, beaches for walking/wading, and abundant wildlife viewing.
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    Policies & Safety

    Hazards & AlertsSeasonal mosquitoes and mice that may target food; cold water and choppy crossings; tidal considerations that can strand boats if not watched; generator noise from nearby Coast Guard vessel reported by at least one visitor; occasional crowding and limited moorings in peak season.

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    4.7
    31 reviews
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    Sucia Island State Park is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
    Reviews are overwhelmingly positive about scenery, hiking, wildlife and boating. Common issues mentioned include mosquitos and mice, accumulating micro-trash, limited mooring balls in summer, occasional freshwater system problems, and isolated reports of noise from Coast Guard activity.
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    Based on 31 reviews

    What Campers Love

    Scenic sunsets and viewpoints, well-maintained trails, abundant wildlife viewing (eagles, otters, seals), protected anchorages and mooring balls, dinghy-accessible dock, and secluded...
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    Based on 31 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Arrive early in summer for mooring balls; pack out all trash and micro-trash; bring insect repellent and secure food from mice; watch tides when anchoring; use Fossil Bay for moorings and dinghy to...
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    Last updated March 8, 2026
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