Campgrounds and RV parks near Soap Lake, WA

Soap Lake sits at the south end of the Grand Coulee in central Washington, at the foot of a chain of desert lakes carved by Ice Age floods. The town is best known for its mineral-rich meromictic lake, which draws RV travelers looking for a warm-weather base with easy access to Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park, Banks Lake, and Grand Coulee Dam. RV options cluster within a short drive of downtown. Smokiam RV Resort sits on the lakeshore with full-hookup sites, cabins, and tepee rentals, and it accommodates big rigs. Soap Lake Resort RV & Campground offers sites near the mineral water. Oasis RV Park and Golf Course is located just south in Ephrata and pairs RV sites with a nine-hole executive golf course. Blue Lake Resort operates a short drive north along Highway 17 in the Sun Lakes chain. Beyond private parks, Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park provides the largest public campground in the area, with 96 standard campsites and 41 full-hookup sites below the Dry Falls cliffs.

Private RV parks around Soap Lake use their own booking systems. Smokiam RV Resort takes reservations through Campspot, as does the separate city-owned Smokiam Campground operated by the City of Soap Lake. Soap Lake Resort RV & Campground, Oasis RV Park and Golf Course, and Blue Lake Resort accept bookings directly through their own websites or by phone. Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park uses the Washington State Parks reservation system at washington.goingtocamp.com, or by calling 888-CAMPOUT (888-226-7688). Reservations are available April 15 through September 15 and are strongly recommended for summer weekends. Washington State Parks require a Discover Pass for day-use vehicle access, though the pass is not required for registered overnight campers. Reserve early for July, August, and holiday weekends.