Driftwood Bay State Marine Park

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Driftwood Bay State Marine Park

Alaska

(907) 262-5581

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Overview

Driftwood Bay State Marine Park is located along the southwest coast of Day Harbor to the east of Resurrection Bay. The park's shoreline includes medium to coarse gravel and cobble beaches interspersed with steep rock cliffs. Driftwood Bay SMP, the largest of the area's marine parks at 1,480 acres, offers excellent mountain views and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Map of Driftwood Bay State Marine Park (AK)

Latitude, Longitude: 59.982502, -149.371491

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Activities

  • Boating

    Driftwood Bay SMP is a popular fair-weather anchorage for recreational boaters and offers good protection from Day Harbor's often rough seas

  • Fishing

    Fishing for saltwater fish species is popular in Driftwood Bay and Day Harbor. Fresh water is limited to runoff during wet weather.

Seasonality/Weather

Open year-round.

Directions

Driving

Along the southwest coast of Day Harbor to the east of Resurrection Bay, a 23-mile boat ride from Seward.

Phone Numbers

Primary

(907) 262-5581

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