Alaska State Parks Near Saxman

Shelter Island State Marine Park protects a rugged, forested island and surrounding waters in the northern Inside Passage. Its calm anchorages, tidal shoreline, and abundant marine life make it a favorite stop for boaters, paddlers, and anglers seeking a quiet wilderness experience.

Dall Bay State Marine Park features protected coastal waters, forested shoreline, and opportunities for boating, fishing, and observing marine wildlife. Its location near Ketchikan makes it a convenient day-use destination for visitors looking for a quieter coastal experience.

Beecher Pass State Marine Park is a boat-access-only park in Southeast Alaska featuring protected marine waters, forested shoreline, and excellent opportunities for paddling and saltwater recreation. Visitors come for fishing, wildlife viewing, beach exploration, and quiet overnight anchorage in a rugged coastal setting.

St. James Bay State Marine Park features protected coastal waters, island shorelines, and productive marine habitat in a quiet wilderness setting. Visitors come for paddling, fishing, birdwatching, and the chance to experience Southeast Alaska’s dramatic tides and scenery.

Magoun Islands State Marine Park protects a cluster of islands and surrounding waters in the Alexander Archipelago, providing a classic Southeast Alaska marine experience. Visitors come for solitude, wildlife, and access by boat or floatplane to sheltered anchorages and rocky shorelines.