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Lighthouse Information
Lighthouse Information
- Body of water: Puget Sound
- Owned by: U.S. Coast Guard
- Site Manager: Vashon Park District (Point Robinson Park
- Keeper’s House: Yes
- Year Built: 1915
- Height: 40 feet
- Type of Lens: Fifth order Fresnel with LED
- Light Characteristic: White light, 3 seconds on, 1 second off, 3 seconds on, 5 seconds off
- Year Automated: 1978
- Interpretive Center: Yes
- Gift Shop: Yes
- Membership: No
- Donation: Yes
Other Information
Both keeper’s houses are available for vacation rentals year-round
The fifth order Fresnel lens was received from Point No Point Lighthouse near Hansville, WA.
TOURS
Tours are held on Sundays mid-May through mid-September. Tours may be scheduled in advanced by contacting CAPT Joe Wubbold at email: [email protected]
Listen to CAPT Joe Wubbold (Ret)...From the Captain's Chair
Retired U.S. Coast Guard Captain, Joe Wubbold USCG(Ret) takes pride in showing off Point Robinson Lighthouse and is president of the board of the Keepers of of Point Robinson. Visiting the lighthouse with Capt Joe is an education as he loves showing visitors the lighthouse and its rare Fresnel lens.
He also has a podcast titled, “From the Captain’s Chair” on Voice of Vashon. His show airs every Tuesday at 12:30pm. Click the link below to listen to past podcasts.