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Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve: fees, hours, camping and when to visit
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve is a National Park System unit in Washington[3]. NPS lists it as a fee-free park with no entrance fee[1].
Entrance fees and passes
The National Park Service lists no entrance fee for Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve[1]. Some tours, campgrounds or permits inside a park can still have their own fees.
When to visit and hours
NPS says the Reserve has no set hours, but the individual businesses and parks inside it set their own[4]. In the summer months, visitors can tour the Jacob and Sarah Ebey House and the Ebey Blockhouse on Thursdays through Sundays, 10am to 4pm[5]. The administrative office at the Cottage at Sunnyside is open 9 to 5, Monday through Friday[6]. NPS notes that fall and winter often bring blustery, rainy weather[7]. It also says conditions can swing from warm to chilly quickly, so dress for the weather[7]. If you visit beaches in winter storms, NPS advises watching for high waves and logs coming ashore[7].
Camping
NPS and Recreation.gov list 2 campgrounds here, Fort Ebey State Park and Fort Casey State Park[2]. NPS also lists camping among the activities for the Reserve[8]. Check the official pages for booking details before you go.
- Fort Ebey State Park[2]
- Fort Casey State Park
Pets and dogs
The national NPS rule says pets must be crated, caged or on a leash of no more than six feet where they are allowed[9]. Pets are not allowed in public buildings or on designated swimming beaches, though service animals are excepted[9]. NPS lists pets as permitted on all 4 of its things to do here, and each park can close more areas to pets[10][9].
Before you go
Questions people ask
- Is there an entrance fee at Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve?
- NPS lists it as a fee-free park with no entrance fee[1].
- What are the hours?
- NPS says the Reserve has no hours, but businesses and parks inside it set their own[4]. The Ebey House is open summer Thursdays through Sundays, 10am to 4pm[5].
- Are dogs allowed?
- Where pets are allowed, they must be on a leash of no more than six feet or crated[9]. NPS lists pets as permitted on all 4 of its things to do here[10].
- Can you camp at Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve?
- NPS and Recreation.gov list 2 campgrounds, Fort Ebey State Park and Fort Casey State Park[2].
Facts and sources
- NPS lists Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve as a fee-free park: there is no entrance fee. National Park Service
- Campgrounds in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (list on this page). National Park Service
- Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve is a unit of the U.S. National Park System (designation: National Historical Reserve) in Washington. National Park Service
- Operating hours, Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve: The Reserve is over 80% privately owned, contains three Washington State Parks, and the historic town of Coupeville. There are no hours or fees for visiting the Reserve, but individual business... National Park Service
- Operating hours, Jacob and Sarah Ebey House: The historic Jacob & Sarah Ebey House and the Ebey Blockhouse are open to the public during the summer months, Thursdays through Sundays, from 10am to 4pm. National Park Service
- Operating hours, Administrative Office: The administrative offices located in the Cottage at Sunnyside are open from 9 to 5, Monday through Friday. National Park Service
- NPS weather and seasons overview for Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve. National Park Service
- Activities NPS lists for Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve: Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Mountain Biking, Road Biking, Boating, Sailing, Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Group Camping, Fishing, Saltwater Fishing, Food, Dining, Picnicking,... National Park Service
- National Park Service rule 36 CFR 2.15: where pets are allowed they must be crated, caged or on a leash no longer than six feet at all times, and pets are not allowed in public buildings, on public transportation or on designated swimming beaches (service... eCFR, 36 CFR 2.15
- NPS lists 4 things to do at Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve: Ebey's Reserve - Junior Ranger, Ebey's Reserve - Fort Casey & Admiralty Head Lighthouse, Ebey's Reserve - Historic Coupeville, Ebey's Reserve - The Jacob & Sarah Ebey House. Pets... National Park Service