Last updated April 3, 2023
Effective April 3, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) will end the Secretary of Health Mask Order, which currently requires universal masking in healthcare, long-term care, and adult correctional facilities for people age 5 and older. LEARN MORE
Current Requirements The Secretary of Health Mask Order that established statewide requirements for masking in specific indoor settings has been rescinded. However, you may still be required to wear a mask in certain circumstances or settings. LEARN MORE
US-Canada Cross-Border Travel and Other Transportation
See our 2-Nation Vacation webpage for up-to-date information on US-Canada border travel.
Black Ball Ferry Line: Daily sailings between Port Angeles, WA and Victoria, B.C., Canada have resumed. COVID19 travel protocols remain in effect. CLICK HERE for schedules and travel requirements.
Washington State Ferries: Travelers should consider signing up with WSF for their latest updates directly to your phone or email. Sign up for ferry alerts HERE.
Clallam Transit, including Strait Shot service
Jefferson Transit, including Kingston Express service
Visitor Centers
Most of the area visitor centers are now open, with some modifications. A full list, with contact information, may be found HERE. For travel planning assistance, we encourage visitors to use our Contact Us form.
Olympic National Park
See Olympic National Park’s Alerts & Conditions Page for updates on closures and travel advisories.
Olympic National Forest
See the National Forest’s Alerts & Notices Page for updates.
Washington State Parks & DNR
See Washington State Park’s Park Status Page for updates.
County Parks
Follow these links for updates for Clallam, Jefferson, Mason and Grays Harbor county parks.
Tribal Lands
3.15.22 All tribal lands except the Quinault Indian Nation are open to visitors. The Makah lands at Neah Bay are open and proof of vaccination is required before entering.
Recreate Responsibly
Help us keep everyone – and our environment – safe and healthy. Before you head outdoors, please review the 7 steps to Recreate Responsibly.
Casinos
4.15.21: Please review all prerequisites before visiting a casino as many will have modified policies such as face-mask requirements and reduced capacity. Quinault Beach Resort and Casino, Little Creek Casino Resort, 7 Cedars Casino, Elwha River Casino, and Lucky Dog Casino are now open to the public.
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Further updates may be found at the following resources. Also, information for our travel industry partners is available here.
County Resources
Clallam County: http://www.clallam.net/coronavirus/index.html
Jefferson County: https://www.jeffersoncountypublichealth.org/1429/COVID-19
Mason County: https://www.co.mason.wa.us/COVID-19/index.php
Grays Harbor County: http://www.healthygh.org/covid19
Washington State Resources
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Seattle Cruise Information: Traveler updates are available on the Port of Seattle’s website
Washington State Department of Health has established a call center to answer questions from the public. Call 1-800-525-0127 and press #. For additional information see the Washington State Department of Health website.
United States Resources
The U.S. Department of State maintains a list of Level 4 Travel Advisories to several countries.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued a Warning Level 3: The CDC recommends that travelers avoid all nonessential international travel.
We wish everyone safe and healthy travels to our area.
