Moran State Park
Notice: Burn Ban - Level 1 — details
- Status
- Open (per official listing)
- Entrance fee
- $10 per dayAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed
- Camping
- Yes
- Official site
- parks.wa.gov(360) 376-2326
Official page last checked Oct 30, 2026. How we keep this current
Current alerts 3
Fire restriction Burn Ban - Level 1Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
Posted by the park. Official alert
Partial closure Part of the Park is ClosedThere is construction at Mount Constitution. The work starts on Oct. 7 and is expected to end on Nov. 9. The work includes restoration of the… (more)
There is construction at Mount Constitution. The work starts on Oct. 7 and is expected to end on Nov. 9. The work includes restoration of the historic stone tower. Expect to see scaffolding, equipment and work crews and hear construction noise at the summit of Mount Constitution. The tower itself will be closed, but the road, restrooms, visitor center and overlook will stay open.
Posted by the park 2026-09-18. Official alert
Alert GeneralHiker/Biker Campground is closed for the winter. Available campsites are Mountain Lake and Lower Midway.
Posted by the park 2026-10-07. Official alert
Overview
Covering about 5,882 acres, Moran State Park lies in San Juan County, about 15 miles northwest of Anacortes.
The park supports horseback riding, mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other — Summer | Daily | 6:30 a.m. – sunset | — |
| Other — Winter | Daily | 8 a.m. – sunset | — |
Official wording
Summer: 6:30 a.m. - Dusk
Winter: 8 a.m. - Dusk
Winter Schedule: Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 30, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Los Angeles).
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Discover pass: Annual Pass | $45 · year |
| One-day Pass | $10 |
| Watercraft Launch Fee | $7 · boat |
| Trailer Dump Fee | $5 |
Official wording
Discover pass: • Annual Pass: $45 • One-day Pass: $10 • Watercraft Launch Fee: $7 for the day • Trailer Dump Fee: $5 per use
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
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.
Camping
Camping
Four campgrounds offer 124 standard and six hiker/biker campsites. No electrical hookup sites available. Maximum site length is 45 feet with limited availability. There is one dump station, five restrooms and 10 showers.
Camping amenities listed: Accessible Campsites, Double campsites, Showers, Trash Service, Trailer Dump
From the official park page, checked Oct 30, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Cabins and lodging
Retreat center
Camp Moran Retreat Center is a popular venue for large groups.
Things to do
BikingWildlife viewing and birdingBoatingCampingFishingHikingHorseback ridingCanoeing and kayakingMountain bikingSwimmingPicnicking
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Drinking water
- Picnic areas
- Picnic shelters
- Playground
- Visitor center
- Park or camp store
- Restaurant or food service
- Parking
Water
- Swimming beach
- Boat ramp
Camping
- Tent camping
Recreation
- Horse trails
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms
- Accessible campsites
✓ 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 campsites
- Accessible restrooms
Accessible facilities listed: Accessible Campsites, Accessible Restrooms, Accessible Parking
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Rules and permits
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Horses Allowed
Mount Constitution Road is not accessible to large trailers or motor homes. Large vehicle access is restricted above Mountain Lake.
Mountain Lake prohibits the use of internal combustion engines.
Bicycle use is restricted on some park trails. Please see the park brochure and park bulletin boards to learn of restrictions. Bikers may not push or carry bicycles on trails listed as closed to bicycles.
Practice Leave No Trace principles. Read our blog to learn more about the LNT principles.
View live park camera
See views of the San Juan Islands and other area surrounding the park via our live camera set at the top of Mount Constitution.
Getting there
- Address
- 3572 Olga Road
Olga, WA 98279 - Nearest town
- Anacortes — about 15 mi northwest (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 48.6654, -122.8237
- Phone
- (360) 376-2326
- Moran@parks.wa.gov
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Washington State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 30, 2026
- Washington State Parks Find Parks directory (paged Drupal view), joined to WSPRC ParkBoundaries ArcGIS layer for coordinates/category
- Wikidata
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“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