Hope Island - Kayak Trip / Canoe Trip
Report Type: Day Trip Report
Nearest City: Olympia, WA
Difficulty: Moderate
Submitted by: kayakdiving
Description:
Depart from Boston Harbor off Boston Harbor road. There is a small marina where you can launch, sometimes for a fee.
Paddle straight out and to shore line to your left. Hope Island is between Sqawkson Island and Steamboat Island. Nice hour crossing from Boston Harbor. Hope Island is a state park and you can camp overnight if you wish they have permanent port-a-potties on the island and an old historic house and farm with info signs. The house is now a care takers house which is manned year around. To walk the Island is about 45 min. Nice day trip with minimal effort.
Accommodations:
Ranger station/port-a-potty.
Fees:
For camping yes.
Directions:
Eastbay Rd to Boston Harbor. Follow Boston Harbor to marina and you're there.
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