Fort Townsend State Park
Washington

Fort Townsend State Park

Available Activities
  • Hiking
  • Camping
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026

Fort Townsend State Park is a public state park in Washington near Port Townsend. Established in 1953, the park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Quick Facts

StateWashington
Nearest CityPort Townsend
Established1953
Google Rating⭐ 4.5/5 (400 reviews)

Location & Getting There

Fort Townsend State Park is located near Port Townsend, Washington. The park’s coordinates are 48.0500, -122.8167.

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The State Parks Team is a group of outdoor enthusiasts, researchers, and travel writers dedicated to showcasing America's state parks. Drawing on collective experience visiting parks in all 50 states, the team creates detailed guides, curated park lists, and practical tips to help visitors make the most of their state park adventures. Our mission: making America's state parks accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Last updated: March 6, 2026

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