State Park

Lyons Ferry State Park

Franklin County, WashingtonAbout 168 acres

Notice: Burn Ban Level 2 — details

Status
Open (per official listing)
Entrance fee
$10 per dayAnnual pass available
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Dogs allowed
Camping
None listed
Official site
parks.wa.gov(509) 646-3229

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Current alerts 1

Fire restriction Burn Ban Level 2Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Posted by the park 2026-05-28. Official alert

Overview

Lyons Ferry State Park is a 168-acre park in Franklin County, about 30 miles east of Connell.

Popular activities here are canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, wildlife watching, and fishing. Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
Other — SummerDaily8 a.m. – sunset—
ParkWinter: Park closed Nov. 1 - March 31
Official wording

Summer: 8 a.m. - Dusk

Winter: Park closed Nov. 1 - March 31

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Los Angeles).

Fees and passes

ItemAmount
Discover pass: Annual Pass$45 · year
One-day Pass$10
Watercraft Launch Fee$7 · boat
Official wording

Discover pass: • Annual Pass: $45 • One-day Pass: $10 • Watercraft Launch Fee: $7 for the day • Entrance fees: Varies

Washington park passes

  • Discover Pass (annual) — $45. Day-use vehicle access to state parks (and DNR/WDFW lands) Details
  • Discover Pass (one-day) — $10. Day-use vehicle access for one day Details

From the Washington state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
Camis (washington.goingtocamp.com)
Phone
(888) 226-7688

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Pets

Dogs allowed

Dogs Allowed on Leash • Dogs Allowed on Leash

Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.

Things to do

Wildlife viewing and birdingBoatingFishingHikingCanoeing and kayakingSwimmingPicnicking

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Picnic areas
  • Picnic shelters
  • Restaurant or food service
  • Parking

Water

  • Swimming beach
  • Boat ramp

Accessibility

  • Accessible restrooms
  • Accessible trails

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Accessibility

  • Accessible restrooms
  • Accessible trails

Accessible facilities listed: Accessible Restrooms, Accessible Parking, Accessible Trails

Official accessibility information

Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.

Rules and permits

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash

This park is open Apr. 1 - Oct. 31.

Winter Schedule

Avoid contact with mammals and birds

There have been several cases of avian flu throughout Washington State. Out of an abundance of caution, please do not touch living or deceased mammals and birds.

For more information on avian flu, visit Washington DOH.

Getting there

Address
620 Marmes Road
Washtucna, WA 99371
Nearest town
Connell — about 30 mi east (straight line)
Coordinates
46.5971, -118.2189
Phone
(509) 646-3229
Email
Lyons.Ferry@parks.wa.gov

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Sources and freshness

“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology

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