Fort Flagler State Park Moorings

Fort Flagler State Park Moorings, situated at the northern tip of Marrowstone Island in Nordland, Washington, is a destination where history and natural beauty convergence. This marina is set within the grounds of Fort Flagler Historical State Park, a former U.S. Army Coast Artillery fort established in 1897 to guard the entrance to Puget Sound. The fort, part of a strategic triangle of fire along with Fort Worden and Fort Casey, features well-preserved bunkers, gun emplacements, and military buildings that evoke the era of early 20th-century coastal defense.

Here, luxury meets heritage as visitors can explore the fort’s impressive architecture and engineering, and participate in guided tours to uncover the stories of the soldiers who once called this place home. The marina offers 256 feet of seasonal moorage, allowing boaters to soak in the stunning vistas of the Salish Sea and encounter a diverse array of marine life, including bald eagles, seals, and dolphins. Hiking trails through surrounding forests and meadows provide additional opportunities to spot local wildlife, making Fort Flagler State Park Moorings a unique and captivating destination for those seeking both history and nature.