| Bay View State Park | |
|---|---|
Padilla Bay seen from the park | |
| Location | Skagit County, Washington, United States |
| Nearest city | Burlington, Washington |
| Coordinates | 48°29′19″N122°28′43″W / 48.4886°N 122.4787°W /48.4886; -122.4787[1] |
| Area | 66 acres (27 ha) |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Established | 1925[2] |
| Administered by | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
| Visitors | 231,985 (in 2024)[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Bay View State Park is a public recreation area located onPadilla Bay inSkagit County, Washington, United States. Thestate park's 66 acres (27 ha) include 1,285 feet (392 m) of shoreline and facilities for camping, picnicking, swimming and beachcombing.[1] It originated in 1925 when the Skagit County Agricultural Association donated land to the state to be used for park purposes.[2] The park is crossed by a stretch of thePacific Northwest Trail.[4]