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Westport Lighthouse Campground and RV Park

Location:  Westport, WA.  The Westport Recreation Park is located at Grays Harbor Light.  Westport is located 20 miles south of Aberdeen, Washington, on State Highway 5A, 130 miles south of Seattle, 170 miles north of Portland, OR, and 80 miles directly north of Astoria, OR.

Season of Operation:  15 April to 31 October.

Description:  Located at Grays Harbor Lighthouse, a well maintained campground with RV hookups boasting a beach atmosphere, near many community attractions.  Click here for a diagram of the campground.

Facilities:  All trailer sites have water, electric hook-up, barbecue pit or freestanding barbecue, and fire pit.  All tent sites have water nearby and combined barbecue/fire pit.  All sites have aluminum picnic tables.  A convenience station with toilet, sink, and shower facilities is located within the park grounds. 

Activities:  Just minutes away from swimming, fishing, hiking, charter boat fishing, boating, shopping, and bicycle touring.

Recreation Equipment Available:  None.

General Information:  There are no sanitary hookups.  There is a dump station available.  Open fires are permitted only in the fire and barbecue pits provided.  A limited supply of firewood is provided to each campsite.  Camp fires are to be kept small for cooking and enjoyable camping.  Pets are allowed, but must be kept on a leash.  Owners must clean up after pets.  Horses are not allowed on the campground.  The number of vehicles is limited to one car/camper, or one vehicle with trailer per camp site.  Other vehicles are to be parked at the designated area.  Authorized patrons must check in with the Officer of the Day (OOD) at USCG Station Grays Harbor to obtain two keys to gain access to the campground and restrooms and read and sign a Patron Rental Agreement outlining the policies governing the campsite.  The OOD will ascertain the validity of the customer's reservation.  Upon departure, the two keys must be returned to the OOD.

Reservations:  Eligibility is in accordance with Chapter 3 of the MWR Manual.  Requests for reservations will be requested from the PACNORWEST MWR Office via telephone (preferred method) or by mail per the contact information listed below.  Request should be submitted to arrive at least two weeks prior to the requested date.  This does not preclude the submission of requests earlier.  Requests will be processed in the order received.  Requests may be made for a specific campsite(s), however the PACNORWEST MWR Office will make all final campsite(s) assignments.

Commanding Officer

Coast Guard PSSU MWR

1519 Alaskan Way South

Seattle, WA 98134

Phone:  (206) 217-6357/6359

Check-In:  Time:  11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Check-Out: Time:  11:00 AM

           Place: Officer of the Day, USCG Station Grays Harbor, Westport, WA

Driving Instructions:  The Westport Recreation Park is located at Grays Harbor Lighthouse, Westport, Washington.  Westport is located 20 miles south of Aberdeen, WA, and 130 miles south of Seattle, WA. From Seattle:  Take I-5 southbound towards Portland.  Take the US-101 North exit (Exit 104) towards Aberdeen/Port Angeles.  Merge onto US-101 N.  Take WA-8 W towards Montesano/Aberdeen. WA-8 W becomes US-12 W. US-12 W becomes US 101 N.  Upon arrival in Aberdeen, follow the directional signs to US-105 S.  Upon arrival in Westport, take a right on South Montesano Street.  Continue on South Montesano Street and take a left at the sign for “Lighthouse Observation Platform.”

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Last Modified 12/28/2009