Saddlebag Island Marine State Park
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This park experiences heavy crowds, especially on weekends.
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Best: Weekdays before 10am
Saddlebag Island Marine State Park is a public recreation area made up of 24-acre (9.7 ha) Saddlebag Island, part of the San Juan Islands, in Skagit County, Washington. The island sits in Padilla Bay four miles (6.4 km) northeast of Anacortes, Washington. Dot Island and Huckleberry Island lie nearby. Saddlebag Island was held in private ownership until 1974, when the state purchased it for $192,000 for use as a state park.
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Kinney Point State Park
Kinney Point State Park is a 67-acre (27 ha) Washington marine state park in Jefferson County.
Why go: Similar hiking, coastal scenery experience
Around 37 miles away
