James Island State Park

State

Washington

County

Skagit County

City

Anacortes

Postal Code

98221

Location

Saddlebag Lane

Phone

360-376-2073

James Island State Park is a public park and a picnic area in Skagit County County, covering 47 acres of land. The James Island State Park has excellent leisure spots, outdoor recreational activities, and an excellent ecosystem for preserving nature. James Island State Park’s primary attraction is the park lake which hosts activities such as fishing and boating.

The James Island State Park is maintained by Anacortes Parks Department, which ensures the visitors enjoy a great experience in their excursions. The James Island State Park maintains the parking areas, the walking trails, and the provision of maximum security within the James Island State Park. The walking trails’ proximity to the park lake makes a breathtaking experience to make James Island State Park more exciting.

James Island State Park is located in Anacortes City at Saddlebag Lane, Anacortes, Washington, 98221. The James Island State Park ranks number one out of the 3 parks in Skagit County County in terms of popularity. Further, it ranks 33 out of 447 parks in Washington State and 1912 in the United States.

Amenities at the James Island State Park

The James Island State Park offers numerous amenities for an exciting picnicking experience. The following are some of the amenities at the James Island State Park:

• The James Island State Park lake
• The James Island State Park athletic fields
• Training facilities in James Island State Park
• Sporting facilities in James Island State Park
• Walking trails in James Island State Park
• James Island State Park parking areas
• Accommodations

The James Island State Park Lake

There are numerous recreational attractions in James Island State Park, but the main center of attention is Park Lake. The lake covers an area of 20 acres, and initially, it was a gravel pit that has since been renovated. Currently, it is populated with rainbow trout and grass carp. The grass carp was introduced in 1995 to control Eurasian milfoil.

The lake is maintained by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. It is regularly stocked with fish to give James Island State Park’s visitors a great fishing experience. The lake’s waters are calm, giving inexperienced boaters a good learning experience for kayaking and canoeing.

You can learn more about James Island State Park by calling Saddlebag Lane, Anacortes, Washington, 98221 for any inquiries. You may also access information about the James Island State Park online by visiting their website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.