Swan Lake is a lagoonal marsh towards the north end of Whidbey Island that is a favorite spot for bird watching. 

The Trillium Community Forest has a complex of trails covering seven miles throughout more than 700 forested acres.

The Trustland ADA-compliant trail is a 1.7-mile-long gravel forest loop.  There is ample parking and picnic tables. 

This is a small park, only 1/2 acre in size, but with picnicking and classically beautiful views across the water to the Cascade Mountain Range.

Looking for something that’s more of a stroll than a hike? The Waterman Shorline Preserve Trail is a short .3 miles each way.

The largest stand of old-growth trees at the south end of Whidbey Island greets you on this trail in South Whidbey State Park.

Windjammer Park is a 28.5 acre waterfront park that is Oak Harbor’s major community park with baseball fields, basketball courts, picnic areas, a splash park, a playground and more.