Patos Island Marine State Park
"Lynden residents often travel to the islands for weekend outdoor recreation. Patos Island offers a scenic escape with boating, birdwatching, and primitive camping."
A remote boat-access-only marine park with a historic lighthouse, shoreline camping, and outstanding wildlife viewing.
Matia Island Marine State Park
"Lynden residents often travel to Bellingham or Anacortes for marine access and outdoor recreation. Matia Island is attractive for a peaceful day on the water and wildlife viewing."
A secluded marine park on a forested island with beaches, wildlife, and boating access.
Spencer Spit State Park
"Lynden travelers often visit for the park's beaches, wildlife, and island atmosphere. It is a worthwhile destination for those looking to pair scenic driving with a marine park experience."
A peaceful marine park on Lopez Island with beaches, kayaking, and classic San Juan Islands scenery.