State Parks Near Bainbridge Island, Washington

48 state park units lie within 50 miles of Bainbridge Island. The closest is Manchester State Park, about 5 mi southwest of town. 18 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.

Closest park
Manchester State Park5 mi southwest
Within 25 miles
18of 48 within 50 mi
With camping
276 with cabins
Dog-friendly
46pets allowed

State parks near Bainbridge Island, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Bainbridge Island; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. Manchester State Park

    5 miles southwest · Port Orchard, Washington · State Park

    Popular activities here are snorkeling and diving, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites and showers.

    2 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  2. Illahee State Park

    5 miles southwest · Bremerton, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include snorkeling and diving, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites and showers).

    3 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  3. Blake Island Marine State Park

    7 miles south · Manchester, Washington · Marine State Park

    Popular activities here are snorkeling and diving, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Water access includes a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers.

    2 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  4. Saint Edward State Park

    13 miles northeast · Kenmore, Washington · State Park

    Visitors come for mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  5. Kitsap Memorial State Park

    14 miles northwest · Poulsbo, Washington · State Park

    The park supports snorkeling and diving, surfing, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, and boating. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers.

    2 alertsCampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  6. Bridle Trails State Park

    16 miles east · Kirkland, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include horseback riding, wildlife watching, geocaching, hiking, and picnicking.

    1 alertDogs allowedHikingAccessible features$10 per day

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  7. Scenic Beach State Park

    16 miles west · Seabeck, Washington · State Park

    Visitors come for snorkeling and diving, surfing, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, and swimming. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers.

    2 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$10 per day

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  8. Shine Tidelands State Park

    18 miles north · Port Ludlow, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include surfing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and wildlife watching. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingFishingBoating$10 per day

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  9. Pleasant Harbor State Park Property

    19 miles west · Brinnon, Washington · State Park Property

    Visitors come for snorkeling and diving, boating, swimming, wildlife watching, and fishing. Water access includes a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingFishingBoating$10 per day

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  10. Dosewallips State Park

    20 miles west · Brinnon, Washington · State Park

    The park supports swimming, wildlife watching, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites and showers. Roofed lodging includes cabins.

    1 alertCampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingAccessible features$10 per day

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  11. Saltwater State Park

    20 miles southeast · Des Moines, Washington · State Park

    Visitors come for snorkeling and diving, canoeing and kayaking, swimming, wildlife watching, and fishing. Water access includes a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  12. Lake Sammamish State Park

    22 miles east · Issaquah, Washington · State Park

    Popular activities here are canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, biking, and wildlife watching. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites.

    3 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  13. Triton Cove State Park

    22 miles west · Brinnon, Washington · State Park

    Popular activities here are snorkeling and diving, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingFishingBoating$10 per day

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  14. Belfair State Park

    23 miles southwest · Belfair, Washington · State Park

    The park supports surfing, canoeing and kayaking, swimming, biking, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers. There are also cabins for rent.

    1 alertCampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  15. Dash Point State Park

    23 miles south · Federal Way, Washington · State Park

    Visitors come for mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, swimming, biking, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a swimming beach. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites and showers. There are also cabins for rent.

    1 alertCampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  16. Squak Mountain State Park

    24 miles southeast · Issaquah, Washington · State Park

    The park supports horseback riding, wildlife watching, geocaching, hiking, and picnicking. The official site lists about 13 miles of trails.

    2 alertsDogs allowedHikingAccessible features$10 per day

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  17. Cutts Island Marine State Park

    24 miles south · Gig Harbor, Washington · Marine State Park

    Popular activities here are snorkeling and diving, surfing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingFishingBoating

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  18. Kopachuck State Park

    25 miles south · Gig Harbor, Washington · State Park

    Visitors come for snorkeling and diving, surfing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$10 per day

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  19. Kinney Point State Park Property

    27 miles north · Marrowstone, Washington · State Park Property

    Visitors come for canoeing and kayaking, boating, wildlife watching, fishing, and hiking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  20. Twanoh State Park

    29 miles southwest · Union, Washington · State Park

    The park supports horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and wildlife watching. On the water side, there is a swimming beach and a boat ramp. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites and showers.

    2 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  21. South Whidbey State Park

    29 miles north · Freeland, Washington · State Park

    Popular activities here are wildlife watching, hiking, and picnicking.

    2 alertsDogs allowedHikingAccessible features$10 per day

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  22. Penrose Point State Park

    29 miles southwest · Lakebay, Washington · State Park

    Visitors come for snorkeling and diving, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. The official site lists about 2 miles of trails. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.

    2 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  23. Anderson Lake State Park

    29 miles northwest · Chimacum, Washington · State Park

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, biking, and wildlife watching. On the water side, there is a boat ramp.

    4 alertsDogs allowedHikingFishingBoating$10 per day

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  24. Mystery Bay State Park

    30 miles north · Nordland, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include snorkeling and diving, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and wildlife watching. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

    1 alertDogs allowedSwimmingFishingBoating$10 per day

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  25. Jarrell Cove State Park

    30 miles southwest · Shelton, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include snorkeling and diving, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Its trail network totals roughly 3.5 miles, according to the park. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  26. Harstine Island State Park

    31 miles southwest · Shelton, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include surfing, historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  27. Fort Flagler Historical State Park

    32 miles north · Nordland, Washington · Historical State Park

    Things to do include snorkeling and diving, horseback riding, historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, and boating. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  28. Joemma Beach State Park

    32 miles southwest · Lakebay, Washington · State Park

    The park supports snorkeling and diving, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites).

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  29. McMicken Island Marine State Park

    32 miles southwest · Eastsound, Washington · Marine State Park

    Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, boating, fishing, and hiking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.

    2 alertsSwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  30. Fort Townsend Historical State Park

    33 miles northwest · Port Townsend, Washington · Historical State Park

    The park supports snorkeling and diving, horseback riding, boating, biking, and wildlife watching. The official site lists about 6.5 miles of trails. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$10 per day

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  31. Eagle Island Marine State Park

    33 miles south · Anderson Island, Washington · Marine State Park

    Visitors come for surfing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and wildlife watching. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingFishingBoating

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  32. Camano Island State Park

    33 miles north · Camano Island, Washington · State Park

    The park supports snorkeling and diving, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers.

    2 alertsCampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  33. Flaming Geyser State Park

    34 miles southeast · Auburn, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, swimming, wildlife watching, and fishing. Its trail network totals roughly 4.3 miles, according to the park.

    1 alertDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  34. Cama Beach Historical State Park

    35 miles north · Camano Island, Washington · Historical State Park

    Visitors come for horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

    Hours, fees and rules for Cama Beach Historical State Park →
  35. Miller Peninsula State Park Property

    36 miles northwest · Sequim, Washington · State Park Property

    The park supports horseback riding, mountain biking, wildlife watching, biking, and hiking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingHikingAccessible features$10 per day

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  36. Potlatch State Park

    36 miles southwest · Shelton, Washington · State Park

    Visitors come for snorkeling and diving, surfing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites and showers).

    2 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  37. Fort Worden Historical State Park

    36 miles north · Port Townsend, Washington · Historical State Park

    Popular activities here are snorkeling and diving, historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, swimming, and biking. Its trail network totals roughly 12 miles, according to the park. Water access includes a swimming beach.

    4 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  38. Kanaskat-Palmer State Park

    37 miles southeast · Ravensdale, Washington · State Park

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, wildlife watching, fishing, and biking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

    Hours, fees and rules for Kanaskat-Palmer State Park →
  39. Sequim Bay State Park

    37 miles northwest · Sequim, Washington · State Park

    The park supports snorkeling and diving, horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and biking. On the water side, there is a swimming beach and a boat ramp. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites and showers.

    2 alertsCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  40. Fort Casey Historical State Park

    37 miles north · Coupeville, Washington · Historical State Park

    Popular activities here are snorkeling and diving, historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and wildlife watching. Its trail network totals roughly 1.8 miles, according to the park.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  41. Nolte State Park

    37 miles southeast · Enumclaw, Washington · State Park

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

    1 alertDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  42. Hope Island Marine State Park - Mason County

    37 miles southwest · Mason, Washington · Marine State Park

    The park supports canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, wildlife watching, and fishing. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites).

    2 alertsCampingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  43. Tolmie State Park

    38 miles south · Olympia, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include snorkeling and diving, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and wildlife watching. On the water side, there is a swimming beach.

    4 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  44. Wallace Falls State Park

    42 miles east · Gold Bar, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include rock climbing, canoeing and kayaking, biking, wildlife watching, and geocaching. Its trail network totals roughly 17 miles, according to the park. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites and showers.

    1 alertCampingCabins/lodgingDogs allowedHikingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

    Hours, fees and rules for Wallace Falls State Park →
  45. Fort Ebey State Park

    42 miles north · Coupeville, Washington · State Park

    The park supports mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, swimming, biking, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a swimming beach. Camping is available: campsites, including tent sites and showers.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

    Hours, fees and rules for Fort Ebey State Park →
  46. Olallie State Park

    42 miles east · North Bend, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include rock climbing, mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, biking, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a swimming beach.

    2 alertsDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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  47. Mount Pilchuck State Park

    44 miles northeast · Granite Falls, Washington · State Park

    Visitors come for wildlife watching, hiking, and picnicking.

    2 alertsCampingDogs allowedHiking

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  48. Joseph Whidbey State Park

    47 miles north · Oak Harbor, Washington · State Park

    Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, wildlife watching, and fishing. Water access includes a swimming beach. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites.

    1 alertCampingDogs allowedSwimmingHikingFishingBoatingAccessible features$10 per day

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Best picks by activity

Camping near Bainbridge Island

  1. Manchester State Park 5 mi southwest · Campground listed
  2. Illahee State Park 5 mi southwest · Campground listed
  3. Blake Island Marine State Park 7 mi south · Campground listed
  4. Kitsap Memorial State Park 14 mi northwest · Campground listed
  5. Scenic Beach State Park 16 mi west · Campground listed

+ 22 more in the list above

Cabins and lodging near Bainbridge Island

  1. Kitsap Memorial State Park 14 mi northwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
  2. Dosewallips State Park 20 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays
  3. Belfair State Park 23 mi southwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
  4. Dash Point State Park 23 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays
  5. Camano Island State Park 33 mi north · Cabins or other roofed stays

+ 1 more in the list above

Dog-friendly state parks near Bainbridge Island

  1. Manchester State Park 5 mi southwest · Pets allowed under park rules
  2. Illahee State Park 5 mi southwest · Pets allowed under park rules
  3. Blake Island Marine State Park 7 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules
  4. Saint Edward State Park 13 mi northeast · Pets allowed under park rules
  5. Kitsap Memorial State Park 14 mi northwest · Pets allowed under park rules

+ 41 more in the list above

Swimming near Bainbridge Island

  1. Manchester State Park 5 mi southwest · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. Illahee State Park 5 mi southwest · Beach, pool or swim area
  3. Blake Island Marine State Park 7 mi south · Beach, pool or swim area
  4. Saint Edward State Park 13 mi northeast · Beach, pool or swim area
  5. Kitsap Memorial State Park 14 mi northwest · Beach, pool or swim area

+ 37 more in the list above

Hiking near Bainbridge Island

  1. Manchester State Park 5 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
  2. Illahee State Park 5 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
  3. Blake Island Marine State Park 7 mi south · Hiking trails listed
  4. Saint Edward State Park 13 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed
  5. Kitsap Memorial State Park 14 mi northwest · Hiking trails listed

+ 37 more in the list above

Fishing near Bainbridge Island

  1. Manchester State Park 5 mi southwest · Fishing listed
  2. Illahee State Park 5 mi southwest · Fishing listed
  3. Blake Island Marine State Park 7 mi south · Fishing listed
  4. Saint Edward State Park 13 mi northeast · Fishing listed
  5. Kitsap Memorial State Park 14 mi northwest · Fishing listed

+ 36 more in the list above

Questions about state parks near Bainbridge Island

What is the closest state park to Bainbridge Island?

Manchester State Park is the closest, about 5 miles southwest of Bainbridge Island in a straight line. Next are Illahee State Park and Blake Island Marine State Park.

How many state parks are near Bainbridge Island?

48 state park units are within 50 miles, and 18 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Bainbridge Island have camping?

27 parks list camping, the nearest being Manchester State Park, Illahee State Park and Blake Island Marine State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Bainbridge Island?

Yes, at 46 parks, including Manchester State Park, Illahee State Park and Blake Island Marine State Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.

Are there free state parks near Bainbridge Island?

None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.