Where was the Tides Motel in Officer and a Gentleman?

Where was the Tides Motel in Officer and a Gentleman?

1807 Water Street, Port Townsend, Washington
The Tides Inn – 1807 Water Street, Port Townsend, Washington, USA (Motel scenes, Zack & Paula stayed in room #10, while Sid & Lynette used room #12, the latter being the same room where Sid committed suicide.)

Where was an officer and a gentlemen filmed?

Port Townsend
Nearly all the movie was shot in Port Townsend, with only a few scenes filmed on Whidbey Island and at other Western Washington locations.

What naval base was an officer and a gentleman?

Locations. The film was shot in late 1981 on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington, at Port Townsend and Fort Worden. The U.S. Navy did not permit filming at NAS Pensacola in the Florida panhandle, the site of the actual Aviation Officer Candidate School in 1981.

What movies were filmed at Fort Worden?

Filming Location Matching “Fort Worden State Park – 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, Washington, USA” (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)

• The Ring (2002)
• An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
• Enough (I) (2002)
• The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1988 TV Movie)
• Hinterhalt (2014)
• For Patrick (2012)
• New Year’s End (2012)

Where is Port Rainier Naval Base?

The setting for the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman was at the historic Fort Worden on the northeast tip of the Olympic Peninsula, Washington which played the part of “Port Rainier Naval Air Station” along with the nearby historic town of Port Townsend, Washington.

Where is the lighthouse in An Officer and a Gentleman?

At a height of 51 feet, the beacon is the tallest on Puget Sound, marking the west entrance to Admiralty Inlet. It’s located in Fort Worden State Park – for you movie buffs, you may recognize the grounds as the place where the 1982 movie “An Officer and a Gentleman” was filmed.

What happened at Fort Worden?

After World War II, the Coast Artillery units at Fort Worden were disbanded and the remaining guns were removed or scrapped. It remained active as an administrative unit until June 30, 1953, when the Harbor Defense Command was deactivated and the fort officially closed, ending fifty-one years of military jurisdiction.

How many active military bases are in Washington state?

There are seven military bases in Washington state. Each air base has about 2,000 housing units. Most bases cluster around Seattle. The Coast Guard and Marines do not have bases in WA.

Is there an Army base in Seattle?

Fort Lewis is situated in a key location along Interstate 5, allowing easy access to Sea-Tac airport and to the deep water ports of Tacoma and Seattle. Welcome to Fort Lewis Army Base.

Does Fort Worden have a lighthouse?

Located within the Fort Worden State Park, the Point Wilson Lighthouse is located at the tip of the peninsula where the Strait of Juan de Fuca meets Admiralty Inlet.

Does Fort Worden shower?

Campers may enjoy this scenic and historic fort at two delightful campgrounds with 80 campsites that may be reserved up to 9 months in advance. Both campgrounds have restrooms with showers.

Are there Marines in Washington state?

Washington State Military Bases Washington state has a total of 8 military bases. These include bases for the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard, but not the Marine Corps.