Bowman Bay – Deception Pass

Bowman Bay – Deception Pass is a public state park in Washington near Rosario Beach in Skagit County County. Established in 1922, the park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

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Location & Getting There

Bowman Bay – Deception Pass is located near Rosario Beach, Washington. The park’s coordinates are 48.4151524, -122.6549275.

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Bowman Bay – Deception Pass is one of many outstanding state parks in Washington. Discover more parks in our Best State Parks in Washington guide, or use our Park Finder to search by activity, location, or features.

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