Turn Island Campground
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Turn Island Campground, from its official website.
Booking & season
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Turn Island Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Turn Island Campground.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Turn Island Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
Turn Island is a 34-acre (14 ha) island in the San Juan Islands in the Salish Sea in the U.S. state of Washington. The island sits in the San Juan Channel about 900 feet off the east coast of San Juan Island. It is preserved as Turn Island Marine State Park and is part of the San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge. The island has 12 campsites and is only accessible by water. A few meters off th
mountain in Washington, United States of America
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Kings Market
- Big Store
- Small Store
⛽ Fuel
76- Pacific Pride
- Fuel station
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
- Churchhill
- San Juan Island Brewing Company
➕ Medical
- Friday Harbor Drug
- Clinic
- PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Pit toilet
🎾 Sports
- Pickleball
- Tennis
- Equestrian
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
Wells Fargo- Islanders Bank
Weather
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Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Turn Island Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Turn Island Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Turn Island Campground?
The posted price is 12 USD / campsite with group of up to 8.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Turn Island Campground?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Turn Island Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Turn Island Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Turn Island Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Turn Island Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Who runs Turn Island Campground?
Turn Island Campground is operated by Washington State Parks.
When is Turn Island Campground open?
Turn Island Campground is open year-round.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Turn Island Campground.
- San Juan County Fairgrounds Camping
- Shaw County Park Campground
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Shaw County Park
- Canoe Island French Camp
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Blind Island · Washington State Parks
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Griffin Bay · WA State Department of Natural Resources