Lime Kiln Point State Park
Parque estatal en Friday Harbor, Washington, United States
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- Abierto todo el año
- Mejores meses: mayo–septiembre
- Duración típica: 2h
- Horario: 08:00-dusk (registrado 2026-10-01)
Acceso y tarifas
- day-use parking one-day pass (tarifa: USD 10)
- se requiere pase discover (annual: $45 · one day: $10)
Qué hacer
- beach exploration
- bird watching
- coastal walking
- guided marine mammal programs (temporada: Memorial Day–Labor Day)
- hiking and beachcombing
- interpretive center visit (topics: orcas, lime kiln history)
- lighthouse tours (días: Thu–Sun · horario: 12:00–16:00)
- orca and whale watching (temporada: spring through fall)
- picnic
- self-guided interpretive trail (open: durante todo el año)
- whale and wildlife watching (especies: orcas, gray whales, porpoises)
Antes de ir
- burn ban in effect — no fires permitted at any time; check park alerts before visit
Servicios
- estacionamiento accesible
- accessible restrooms
- accessible trails
- drinking water on site
- food concession on-site (nombre: The Blowhole · horario: Wed–Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. · temporada: May–Sept)
- interpretive center (horario: 11:00–16:00 · temporada: Memorial Day–Labor Day)
- park ranger station
- picnic tables
- snack concession stand (nombre: The Blowhole · horario: 10:00–18:00 Wed–Mon · temporada: May–Sep)
Mejor época para visitar
- spring through fall (motivo: marine mammal sightings · temporada: spring–fall)
- temporada de avistamiento de ballenas (temporada: spring through fall) — peak tied to salmon migration
Eventos y temporadas
- guided walks and marine programs (temporada: Memorial Day–Labor Day · operador: FOLKS volunteers)
- interpretive center open (horario: 11 a.m.–4 p.m. daily · temporada: Memorial Day–Labor Day)
- marine mammal programs (temporada: Memorial Day–Labor Day · operador: FOLKS volunteers)
- marine naturalists on site (temporada: Memorial Day to Labor Day)
Características
- 1919 operational lighthouse (construido: 1919)
- 42-acre park area (acres: 42)
- 42-acre rocky cliff park (shore: western · island: San Juan Island)
- land-based whale watching — one of best in world
- restored lime kiln exhibit (origen: kilns from 1860)
- rocky cliff shoreline
- rocky shoreline viewpoints
Datos útiles
- day-use only
- perros con correa permitidos
- hours 8 a.m.–dusk (year round: true)
- no fires permitted
- open 8 a.m. to dusk (horario: durante todo el año)
- abierto todo el año (horario: 08:00 to dusk)
- winter schedule varies — check park winter schedule page for closures
Identificador de catálogo: AVIA-FSCS-SCVCB
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