Freeland County Park / Holmes Harbor
Freeland County Park / Holmes Harbor is a free public boat ramp on Holmes Harbor near Freeland, Washington.
- Free
- 1 lane
- Restrooms
- Paved ramp
- Tidal

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Ramp surface
- concrete
- Car parking
- Yes (paved)
- Restrooms
- Flush toilet
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 48.01588, -122.53119
Boating rules
- No-discharge zone: WAC 173-228 bans vessel sewage discharges, whether treated or not, in the No Discharge Zone. It became effective May 10, 2018. · all of Holmes Harbor rule
From the boating rules map of Washington Department of Ecology, read October 20, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Holly Farms Harbor, Holmes Harbor, Whidbey I. · NOAA, 0.7 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone PZZ133, Northern Inland Waters Including The San Juan Islands. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Holly Farms Harbor, Holmes Harbor, Whidbey I. station, 0.7 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Nov 2 | Low 3:59 am 0.2 ft · High 11:56 am 11.6 ft · Low 6:22 pm 5.9 ft · High 10:48 pm 8.1 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | Low 5:08 am 1.3 ft · High 12:45 pm 11.7 ft · Low 7:18 pm 4.4 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | High 12:31 am 8.2 ft · Low 6:17 am 2.4 ft · High 1:25 pm 11.8 ft · Low 8:02 pm 2.9 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | High 1:58 am 8.8 ft · Low 7:22 am 3.4 ft · High 1:57 pm 11.8 ft · Low 8:39 pm 1.5 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | High 3:08 am 9.6 ft · Low 8:20 am 4.4 ft · High 2:25 pm 11.7 ft · Low 9:12 pm 0.3 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | High 4:06 am 10.4 ft · Low 9:13 am 5.3 ft · High 2:51 pm 11.5 ft · Low 9:42 pm -0.7 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | High 4:57 am 11.0 ft · Low 10:02 am 6.1 ft · High 3:16 pm 11.2 ft · Low 10:12 pm -1.3 ft |
On Holmes Harbor
Bay in Washington. All launches on Holmes Harbor.
Community
Where people who use Holmes Harbor talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Mutiny Bay Boat Launch · 1.6 mi · Mutiny Bay
- Mutiny Bay Vista · 1.9 mi · Mutiny Bay
- Sunlight County Parcles · 2.7 mi · Deer Lagoon
- Sunlight Beach Road End, West · 2.9 mi · Useless Bay
- Lake Goss Boat Launch · 3.0 mi · Goss Lake
- Sunlight Beach Road End, East · 3.0 mi · Useless Bay
Sources
- Washington Ecology Shoreline Public Access sites with a boat launch (Puget Sound and the coast) record WS12860 · Washington Department of Ecology, Category 1 public information; use of Ecology data with credit to Ecology and a link to the data page; commercial and political use prohibited
- OpenStreetMap n2086317725 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- OpenStreetMap w198504052 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Washington Ecology Shoreline Public Access sites with a boat launch (Puget Sound and the coast). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.