Potholes State Park

Potholes State Park is situated on the southern shore of Potholes Reservoir in Grant County, Washington, approximately 13 miles south of Moses Lake. Established after the completion of the O'Sullivan Dam in 1949, the park spans 773 acres and features 6,000 feet of shoreline. Its distinctive setting combines desert landscapes with freshwater marshes, providing a unique habitat for a variety of waterfowl and other bird species, making it a popular destination for birdwatching. Visitors to Potholes State Park can engage in a range of activities, including camping, hiking, boating, swimming, and fishing. The park offers facilities to support these activities, with ample parking and access to the reservoir for boat launches. The weather can vary, so it's advisable to check conditions before heading out. Given the park's remote location, visitors should plan accordingly. For the latest information on hours, fees, and any potential closures, please verify details on the official state park website before your visit.