Government Island State Recreation Area
Oregon State Recreation Area
Entrance feeFree
CampingYes
RV hookupsPrimitive only
Government Island State Recreation Area entrance fee
Free entry — No day-use parking fee at this park.
About Government Island State Recreation Area
Three Columbia River islands north of Portland, reachable only by boat, with 15 miles of shoreline, two docks and a floating tie-up. Camping is allowed anywhere below the vegetation line around the perimeter; the island's interior is protected and closed.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚻 Restrooms
RV / campsite hookups
- ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups
More Oregon state parks with swimming · free entry
Camping options
- Tent sites
🎒 Gear up for Government Island State Recreation Area
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Tackle kits
- Spotting scopes
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