Established Camping
COE Lake Sacajawea Charbonneau Park
COE Lake Sacajawea Charbonneau Park, near Burbank, Washington, is a scenic spot that offers a peaceful escape right by the water. With sites that accommodate both tents and RVs, it’s a solid choice for anyone looking to unwind in nature.
The park is known for its clean facilities and friendly atmosphere. Campers have enjoyed the beautiful views, especially during sunset strolls along the shore. One visitor shared, “Really loved watching the sunset over the water while taking a stroll by the shore.” You’ll find picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for gathering around after a day of exploring.
If you’re into boating, the park has a protected launch area, making it easy to get out on the water. Some campers have mentioned the quiet setting, which is great for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings. Just keep in mind that there are no showers available, so plan accordingly.
For those who appreciate a bit of wildlife, the area is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a chance to see various birds and other critters. While the park can get busy, especially during peak season, the overall vibe is welcoming and laid-back. Whether you’re here for a weekend or a longer stay, COE Lake Sacajawea Charbonneau Park has plenty to offer for a memorable camping experience.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Lake Sacajawea
Overview
Charbonneau Park in Eastern Washington was named one of America's Top 100 Family Campgrounds. It is located on Lake Sacajawea, formed by Ice Harbor Lock and Dam on the Lower Snake River. The park was named for Toussaint Charbonneau, an interpreter for Lewis and Clark and husband of Sacajawea, the famous Shoshone interpreter on the Corps of Discovery. The park provides excellent recreational opportunities for boaters, campers, upland and waterfowl hunters and anglers.
Recreation
The lake provides great boating and swimming opportunities, and a boat ramp is provided for guests. Fishing is also a popular pastime, and anglers will find excellent salmon and steelhead fishing on the lake.
Natural Features
The campground is situated on the banks of Lake Sacajawea, and several of its waterfront sites have scenic views of the lake. The park is characterized by its open grassy areas dotted with a few large shade trees.
Contact Info
For local information, please call (509) 547-2048 or call (877) 444-6777 for general information.
Location
COE Lake Sacajawea Charbonneau Park is located in Washington
Directions
From Pasco, Washington, take Highway 12 east. After crossing the Snake River Bridge, take the first exit and proceed to Highway 124. Continue east through Burbank, Washington. Turn north on Sun Harbor Drive and follow for 1.5 miles, then take a left on Charbonneau Road. Campground is on the right.
Address
642 CAMPGROUND ROAD
Burbank, WA 99323
Coordinates
46.2555556 N
118.8447222 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly