Get Outside and Enjoy State Parks for Free This April!!

Spring is here, and it's time to get outside! To celebrate Spring and Earth Day, State Parks are offering two fee free days in April. Dust off the hiking boots, pack up your crew and head to the mountains, lakes, forests or even head to the coast for free days outside in our beautiful Northwest. Check out the press release below for all the details. Happy Spring!!

State Parks announces two free days in April

No Discover Pass needed April 14, 22

OLYMPIA – March 22, 2018 – The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission invites the public to celebrate Spring and Earth Day with two free days at state parks in April. On free days, visitors don’t need a Discover Pass for day-use visits by vehicle.

The first free day is Saturday, April 14—a springtime free day. The next free day is Sunday, April 22, in honor of Earth Day.

 

The remaining 2018 State Parks free days are as follows:

• Saturday, June 2 — National Trails Day
• Saturday, June 9 — National Get Outdoors Day
• Sunday, June 10 — Free Fishing Day
• Saturday, Aug. 25 — National Park Service Birthday
• Saturday, Sept. 22 — National Public Lands Day
• Sunday, Nov. 11 — Veterans Day

The Discover Pass provides daytime access to parks. Overnight visitors in state parks are charged fees for camping and other overnight accommodations; day access is included in the overnight fee. For information about Discover Pass, visit www.DiscoverPass.wa.gov.