Best Campgrounds near Tukwila, WA

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Best Camping Sites Near Tukwila, Washington (258)

    1. Dash Point State Park Campground

    68 Reviews
    Federal Way, WA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 226-7688

    $20 / night

    ""Firstly, I just have to say what a positive and amazing experience I had at this campground. The volunteers were friendly, kind and absolutely awesome to interact with."

    "This campground is hidden in the middle of a major Western Washington city, Federal Way. Once in the campground, you would have no idea that you are surrounded by a sprawling metropolitan area."

    2. Saltwater State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Des Moines, WA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (253) 661-4956

    $60 / night

    "My family stayed here for a night when we went out to Washington a few months ago. It was a nice little place."

    "Pay showers ($1 for 3 minutes) and clean restroom with air dryer, pet friendly, lots of trails to hike and a beautiful beach area with a playground, seasonal/weekend snack shop, outdoor shower by the beach"

    3. Manchester State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Manchester, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 871-4065

    $50 / night

    "Nice wooded campground with access to the water. Plenty of opportunities for day hikes and not far from port orchard Washington. Some sites have hookups and others are dry camping."

    "Trails, views, and history in walking distance. Coin operated showers and clean restrooms."

    4. Game Farm Wilderness Campground

    13 Reviews
    Auburn, WA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (253) 931-3043

    $40 / night

    "Just like building and exploring in Minecraft for PC, you can craft your perfect outdoor adventure here, surrounded by nature, and enjoy endless fun and exploration."

    5. Kanaskat-Palmer State Park

    29 Reviews
    Ravensdale, WA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 226-7688

    $20 / night

    "There is good system of trails, tons of picnic tables along the river, and good river access to the Green rivers.

    Campground is well maintained, clean bathrooms and showers available."

    "It's close proximity to our house allows us to hook up the trailer after work and include a Friday night in our camping weekend!"

    6. Fay Bainbridge Park

    20 Reviews
    Bainbridge Island, WA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (206) 842-3931

    $7 - $95 / night

    ". #2, #3, #4 are IMO best after that as they move away from the beach and then curve around in ascending order.

    Some neighbor noise, sites are close, but was not busy."

    "Great spot on the edge of bainbridge. Lots of spots depending on your preferred privacy level."

    7. Vasa Park Resort - CLOSED FOR 2023

    5 Reviews
    Bellevue, WA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (425) 746-3260

    $48 - $60 / night

    "Cute campground very close to Seattle and Bellevue right on the lake. Beautiful beach area, basketball courts, playground, and volleyball right at the site. Spots are a little tight."

    "Close to the city, gorgeous lake.."

    8. Tall Chief Campground

    15 Reviews
    Fall City, WA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "This is a big park that is part of Thousand Trails.  No sales pitch to join, which was nice.  Rangers were super nice.  Bathrooms very new and clean.  Lots of trees between sites. "

    "We love Tall Chief because it is super close to a lot of great spots around the Seattle region.

    It’s super close (like 7 min drive) from one of my favorite coffee shops, Aroma Coffee Co. Try it!"

    9. Tolt MacDonald Park, WA

    22 Reviews
    Carnation, WA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (206) 205-5434

    "The campground is next to a classy laundromat, and I say classy because it’s probably one of the nicest laundromats in the area that even has a dumpsite for RVs."

    "The campground is in 500+ acre Tolt-McDonald Park, far enough away from any busy road so that there is no traffic noise, just the sound of the Tolt River rapids."

    10. Blake Island Marine State Park Campground

    3 Reviews
    Manchester, WA
    11 miles
    Website

    $12 - $45 / night

    "Hike the perimeter trail for views all around the island. It's a great place to stay in the summer months and relax."

    "Really fantastic location. Very strict rangers which can be good or bad depending on your preference. Quiet hours are at 10pm which is early for some people so be aware."

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Guide to Tukwila

Camping near Tukwila, WA, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a quiet getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are several trails nearby. For example, at Dash Point State Park Campground, one reviewer mentioned, "Several miles of hiking trails and chances to see wildlife or catch frogs."
  • Beach Activities: Enjoy the beach at Dosewallips State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "The beach itself is fairly large with plenty of space to stretch out and let your animals go wild."
  • Fishing: Penrose Point State Park Campground is great for fishing. One camper noted, "We caught a bunch of little trout (catch and release) with the kids and kayaked around."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms. A review for Kanaskat-Palmer State Park stated, "The bathrooms were clean and maintained."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A visitor at Belfair State Park Campground said, "The sites are decent size and mostly private."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Tolt MacDonald Park are popular with families. One reviewer mentioned, "Kids and families on bikes everywhere, amphitheater, trails, water, grass fields, the works."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy. A camper at Dosewallips State Park Campground mentioned, "The logging trucks can be quite loud."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For instance, Tinkham Campground lacks drinking water and electric hookups, as noted by a visitor who said, "No potable water!"
  • Reservation Recommendations: Popular spots fill up quickly. A reviewer at Kanaskat-Palmer State Park advised, "Probably need to reserve far in advance."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Fay Bainbridge Park, where one camper said, "The camp host is friendly and helpful."
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have activities for kids. A visitor at Middle Fork Campground mentioned, "A quick walk to the river was a nice way to finish the day."
  • Check for Amenities: Ensure the campground has facilities that suit your family's needs. A camper at Belfair State Park Campground noted, "The kids spent most days playing in the river or at the beach."

Tips from RVers:

  • Look for Electric Hookups: Campgrounds like Dash Point State Park Campground offer electric hookups, which many RVers appreciate.
  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Kanaskat-Palmer State Park mentioned, "There are also quite a few yurts if you don't have a tent or RV."
  • Be Prepared for Road Conditions: Some campgrounds, like Tinkham Campground, have rough access roads. One visitor said, "The road was full of deep dips and bumps throughout."

Camping near Tukwila, WA, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Tukwila, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Tukwila, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 258 campgrounds and RV parks near Tukwila, WA and 26 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Tukwila, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Tukwila, WA is Dash Point State Park Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 68 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Tukwila, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 26 free dispersed camping spots near Tukwila, WA.

What parks are near Tukwila, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Tukwila, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.