Permits & Reservations

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Special use permits allow visitors to have special events at our park, such as weddings, concerts, lectures, and cultural festivities.
 
Are you interested in hosting an event at our park, running tours through our park, or performing research at San Juan Island National Historical Park? If so, you'll need a permit so that you know what regulations apply to these activities and so that we can help make it possible. On these pages, you can find the information your looking for to have special events and research in our park.
 
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Commercial Use Authorization (CUA)

CUAs are needed for guided kayak tours, bike tours, vehicle tours, and hiking tours.

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Special Use Permits (SUP)

Activities such as horseback riding, weddings, picnics, and commercial photography require a SUP.

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Research Permits

Any research conducted in the park requires a permit.

Last updated: November 6, 2022

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 429
Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Phone:

360 378-2240

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