- Deception Pass Park Brochure.pdf (parks.wa.gov)
With dramatic headlands, tranquil forests, windswept beaches and quiet meadows, Deception Pass State Park captures your imagination and invites your exploration. Spanning the tips of Whidbey and Fidalgo islands, the park is treasured for its spectacular scenery, rich history and diverse recreational opportunities. Visitors may enjoy fishing, hiking, camping, swimming, boating, photography, beach exploration, scuba diving, learning or simply relaxing.
clockwise around Whidbey Island
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Washington Trails Association
- Deception Pass State Park - Headlands / Rosario Head / Lighthouse Point (wta.org)
On your next trip to Deception Pass State Park, don’t cross over the Deception Pass bridge. Instead, take the road down to Bowman Bay for some fine hiking along the rugged cliffs. Great views of the bridge over Deception and Canoe Pass, calm Lottie Bay, a woodland walk through hemlock, fir and Pacific Madrone, plus the legend of the Maiden of Deception Pass are what await you here.
- Deception Pass State Park - West Beach Sand Dunes (wta.org)
Astroll along the sand dunes of Deception State Park’s West Beach offers a glimpse into this important geologic feature. The way is easy and interpretive signs provide information about the seaside vegetation unique to this area.
- Deception Pass § State Park (Wikipedia)
Deception Pass is surrounded by 3,854-acre (1,560 ha) Deception Pass State Park, one of the most visited Washington state parks with over two million annual visitors.