Hoquiam draws RV campers to its Grays Harbor fishing fleets and Pacific clam beaches. Four parks anchor your stay, from state park oceanfronts to river lodges. Camp here to cast lines at the marina, scour tideflats for geoducks, and drive five miles to Ocean Shores dunes.
Hoquiam bustles on Grays Harbor's south shore. Crab boats chug from Westport Marina just north. The Polson Museum displays steam donkey engines from logging days. Hikers tackle trails at Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge. Locals cheer Logger's Play Day each August with axe throws and timber sports.
Ocean City State Park Campground hugs the coast with 30-amp hookups, showers, and a dump station. Hoquiam River RV Park fits groups along the waterway, complete with WiFi, showers, 50-amp sites from $41 nightly. Budget seekers grab spots at Hoquiam Elks Lodge #1082 starting at $24 per night. Ocean City State Park adds beach walks for solitude seekers.
Hoquiam stands out for its commercial fishing harbor and logging history on Grays Harbor. Crabbers work the marina. The Polson Museum houses sawmill relics. Logger's Play Day packs Cheney Stadium with chainsaw races each summer. Proximity to Ocean Shores beaches pulls clam diggers year-round.
Try Ocean City State Park Campground, Hoquiam River RV Park, Hoquiam Elks Lodge #1082, and Ocean City State Park. These four sit within 10 miles. Expect showers at three, 50-amp at Hoquiam River RV Park, and beach access at the state park sites.
Hoquiam River RV Park supplies 50-amp hookups. Ocean City State Park Campground delivers 30-amp service plus a dump station. Other parks like Hoquiam Elks Lodge focus on basic sites. Check individual listings for full or partial setups to match your rig.