Washington State Park "Free Days"

The Washington State Discover Pass Program has designated the Discover Pass free days for 2026. On these days, visitors will not need a Discover Pass to park a vehicle at a Washington state park or on lands managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). You can find the State Parks located in San Juan County here.

The 2025 Discover Pass free days are: 

  • Thursday, Jan. 1 – New Year’s Day
  • Monday, Jan. 19 – Martin Luther King Jr. Day 
  • Monday, March 9 – Billy Frank Jr.’s birthday 
  • Thursday, March 19 – State Parks’ 113th birthday 
  • Wednesday, April 22 – Earth Day 
  • Saturday and Sunday, June 6-7 – Free Fishing Weekend 
  • Friday, June 19 – Juneteenth 
  • Sunday, Aug. 9 – Smokey Bear’s birthday 
  • Saturday, Sept. 26 – National Public Lands Day 
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11 – Veterans Day
Starts: January 01, 2026

Occurs:
1/01/2026
1/19/2026
3/09/2026
4/22/2026
6/06/2026
6/07/2026
6/19/2026
8/09/2026
9/26/2026
11/11/2026
Time: Various

Admission: Free

San Juan County, WA
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San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau
info@visitsanjuans.com
1-888-468-3701 | (360) 378-9551
P.O. Box 1330, Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
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