Paradise Point State Park
"Kennewick residents use the park as a nearby Columbia River escape with beach access and fishing. It is a convenient warm-weather destination without a long drive."
A Columbia River day-use park with beach access, picnic areas, and river views.
Hat Rock State Park
"Kennewick, part of the Tri-Cities, offers a variety of urban amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts from Kennewick visit Hat Rock for fishing and scenic views."
A riverside park featuring a unique basalt rock formation and recreational opportunities.
Columbia Hills State Park
"Kennewick residents visit for a change of scenery, especially for river views and outdoor recreation. The park is close enough for a weekend excursion or a longer day trip."
A Columbia River Gorge park with dramatic views, petroglyphs, hiking, and water access.
Doug's Beach State Park
"Kennewick residents may visit for a longer day trip focused on outdoor recreation and river access. The park's winds and views make it worth the drive from the Tri-Cities area."
A Columbia River day-use park famous for windsurfing, kiteboarding, and scenic basalt cliffs.
Potholes State Park
"Kennewick residents often visit for boating and family camping trips. The park is a manageable drive for a full-day outing or an overnight stay."
A high-desert lake park known for boating, fishing, swimming, and birdwatching.