Camping near Marietta-Alderwood, Washington

Camping near Marietta-Alderwood at a glance

Public campgrounds

1 (1 State Park)

Getting a site

1 first-come

Cost

Lowest posted fee at Clark Island Marine State Park: "Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)"

Distance from Marietta-Alderwood

11 miles in a straight line

Elevation

80 ft at Clark Island Marine State Park (the only one on record)

Season

1 open all year

Campsites

15 across the 1 campground that state a count

Distances are straight-line miles from Marietta-Alderwood's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Marietta-Alderwood

• Lummi Island, 9.3 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Bellingham.
• Larrabee State Park, 9.6 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, utility $41-$56, primitive $12); listed under camping near Bellingham.
• Birch Bay State Park, 12 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, partial hookup $41-$51, primitive $12); listed under camping near Blaine.
• Lizard Lake, 13 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Alger.
• Lily Lake, 13 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Alger.
• Matia Island Marine State Park, 13 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Birch Bay.
• Pelican Beach, 15 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Anacortes.
• Doe Island Marine State Park, 15 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Anacortes.
• Cypress Head, 16 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Anacortes.
• Sucia Island Marine State Park, 16 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Birch Bay.
• Moran State Park, 16 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43); listed under camping near Olga.
• Saddlebag Island Marine State Park, 17 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Anacortes.
• Obstruction Pass State Park, 18 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Friday Harbor.
• Patos Island Marine State Park, 18 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Birch Bay.
• Point Doughty, 19 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Roche Harbor.
• Bay View State Park, 21 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, partial hookup $41-$51); listed under camping near Mount Vernon.
• Washington Park Campground, 21 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , Other Agency , reservable ; listed under camping near Anacortes.
• James Island Marine State Park, 22 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Anacortes.
• Odlin County Park & Campground, 22 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , County , reservable ($38.62/night (tax incl.); group camp $198.63; hike/bike share site $11.04 per person); listed under camping near Lopez Island.
• Spencer Spit State Park, 22 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, primitive $12); listed under camping near Lopez Island.
• Blind Island Marine State Park, 22 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Friday Harbor.
• Swinomish RV Park, 23 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , Tribal Land , reservable ; listed under camping near Anacortes.
• Shaw County Park & Campground, 23 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , County , reservable ($38.62/night (tax incl.); group camp (sites 10-11) $198.63; hike/bike share sites $11.04 per person); listed under camping near Shaw Island.
• Silver Lake Park Red Mountain Campground, 25 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , County , reservable ($32/night Whatcom County residents, $40 non-residents; $13 reservation fee); listed under camping near Maple Falls.
• Silver Lake Park Group Camp, 25 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , County , reservable ($362/night Whatcom County residents, $385 non-residents; $13 reservation fee); listed under camping near Maple Falls.
• Silver Lake Park Maple Creek Campground, 25 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , County , reservable ($32/night Whatcom County residents, $40 non-residents; $13 reservation fee); listed under camping near Maple Falls.
• Jones Island Marine State Park, 25 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Roche Harbor.
• Silver Lake Park Cedar Campground, 26 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , County , reservable ($25/night Whatcom County residents, $33 non-residents; $13 reservation fee); listed under camping near Maple Falls.
• Skagit Island Marine State Park, 26 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near La Conner.
• Turn Island Marine State Park, 26 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near Friday Harbor.
• Hope Island Marine State Park - Skagit County, 27 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , first-come (Primitive and water trail sites $12/night (statewide rate)); listed under camping near La Conner.
• La Conner Marina RV Park, 27 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , Other Agency , reservable ; listed under camping near La Conner.
• Lighthouse Marine Park Campground, 27 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , County , reservable ($25/night Whatcom County residents, $33 non-residents; group camps $72-$138; $13 reservation fee); listed under camping near Point Roberts.
• Deception Pass State Park, 27 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, partial hookup $41-$51); listed under camping near Oak Harbor.
• San Juan County Fairgrounds RV Camping, 28 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , County , reservable ($50/night per RV site (up to 5 people); group camp $180/night for up to 50 people); listed under camping near Friday Harbor.
• Griffin Bay, 30 miles from Marietta-Alderwood in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Friday Harbor.

Things to do near Marietta-Alderwood

Public land and water within 30 miles of Marietta-Alderwood, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

• Lake Padden fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 7.1 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Toad Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 7.3 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Lake Terrell fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 7.9 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Squalicum Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 9.4 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Larrabee State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 9.7 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Lake Fazon fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 10 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• San Juan Islands National Monument, Clark Island Marine State Park (11 miles from Marietta-Alderwood) sits inside this BLM unit; publiclandsdb.com has its camping rule, field office, and boundary.
• Birch Bay State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 13 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• San Juan Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 13 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
• Cain Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 14 miles from Marietta-Alderwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Marietta-Alderwood

Nearest emergency room: Island Hospital, 1211 24th St, Anacortes, WA, 20 miles from Marietta-Alderwood , (360) 299-1300. Next nearest: Peacehealth United General Medical Center, 2000 Hospital Dr, Sedro Woolley, WA, 24 miles, (360) 856-6021. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries

• J's Airport Food Mart convenience store · 1.6 miles
• foodmart convenience store · 1.6 miles · (360) 647-5715
• Market Fuel convenience store · 1.6 miles · (360) 733-6682

Fuel

• Chevron fuel station · 1.6 miles
• 76 fuel station · 1.6 miles · (360) 733-6682
• Arco fuel station · 1.6 miles

Propane

• AmeriGas propane dealer · 3.4 miles
• Linde Welding Gas & Equipment Center propane dealer · 4.5 miles · (360) 733-0970 · Hours Mo-Fr 08:00-16:00
• Esso fuel station · 19 miles

RV dump station

• Ball Bayview RV Resort & Campground RV park · 12 miles · (360) 371-0334
• Lighthouse by the Bay RV Resort RV park · 12 miles
• Burlington / Anacortes KOA RV park · 19 miles · (360) 724-5511

Pharmacy

• Costco Pharmacy pharmacy · 1.8 miles · Hours Mo-Fr 09:00-20:30; Sa 09:00-19:00
• Infusion Solutions pharmacy · 3 miles
• Walgreens pharmacy · 3.2 miles

Laundromat

• Brights Laundry & Cleaning laundromat · 2.8 miles
• Cedarwood Clean Spot laundromat · 2.8 miles
• Meridian Cleaning Center laundromat · 3.2 miles

Ice

• Ice ice vending machine · 9.6 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Marietta-Alderwood: potable water fill. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-29; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

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