Must-see sanctuary · Thurston, Washington
Tolmie State Park
Tolmie State Park is a sanctuary in Thurston, Washington.
Tolmie State Park: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Tolmie State Park
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Tolmie State Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.12228, -122.77333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tolmie State Park
- Dogfish Bight · beach · Thurston · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hogum Bay · beach · Thurston · ~3 km · Must-see
- Henderson Inlet · beach · Thurston · ~6 km · Must-see
- Baird Cove · beach · Thurston · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chapman Bay · beach · Thurston · ~7 km · Must-see
- Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area · sanctuary · Thurston · ~7 km · Must-see
- Poncin Cove · beach · Thurston · ~8 km · Must-see
- Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Pierce · ~8 km · Must-see
- Johnson Point · beach · Thurston · ~9 km · Must-see
- Shipwreck · fort · Pierce · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dickenson Point · beach · Thurston · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gull Harbor · beach · Thurston · ~11 km · Must-see
- Zangle Cove · beach · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Lois · lake · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~12 km · Must-see
- Longs Pond · lake · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Goose Pond · lake · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jeal Point · beach · Thurston · ~12 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Tolmie State Park
- Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area · sanctuary · Thurston · ~7 km · Must-see
- Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Pierce · ~8 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dofflemyer Point Light · sanctuary · Thurston · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hope Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~17 km · Must-see
- Penrose Point State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~19 km · Must-see
- McMicken Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~19 km · Must-see
- Jarrell Cove State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kobayashi Perserve · sanctuary · Pierce · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cutts Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~29 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Tolmie State Park yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Tolmie State Park?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Tolmie State Park?
Nearby: Dogfish Bight (beach, 1 km), Hogum Bay (beach, 3 km), Henderson Inlet (beach, 6 km), Baird Cove (beach, 7 km), Chapman Bay (beach, 7 km), Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area (sanctuary, 7 km).
Is Tolmie State Park worth visiting?
Tolmie State Park is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Washington on Spotwander.