Things to Do in Birch Bay, Washington
- Birch Bay State Park is a panoramic wonder where guests can enjoy the views of the nearby Cascade Mountains and Canadian Gulf Island while partaking in numerous activities that the park has to offer. The park encompasses 194 acres that feature a saltwater beach, hiking trails and a camping area. Heavily populated during the summer months, the beach is great place to swim, take a boat ride, fish, walk the shore and search for clams and crabs. The park is also an ideal spot for bird watchers, because such species as herons, seagulls, and geese migrate to the area from April to September. Additionally, guests can look forward to numerous events held at Birch Bay State Park, such as the annual sand castle contest, farmers markets, the polar bear plunge, parades and Fourth of July festivities.
- Borderland Mini-Golf is an indoor course that features main attractions, including the 18-hole miniature golf course, the Go-Kart track, a train ride on Thomas the Tank Engine through the forest of imagination and a Santa Claus train ride that is a popular attraction during the winter months. The course is a family-owned and operated facility that is continuously growing and offering its guests new amenities. The Borderland Mini-Golf course also features a snack bar, a gift shop and picnic area as well as a nearby candy store that is worth a visit.
- A fun filled water park "where the sun always shines," the Birch Bay Waterslides is a go-to attraction when visiting Birch Bay. With more than 4 acres of park, the attraction is known for its giant water slides, such as the Hydrodrop Speed Slide, Black Hole Tube Slide, a wide ramp slide, kiddie slides, as well as a giant hot tub, a volleyball court on sand and a basketball court. Guests can also look forward to such amenities as lounge chairs, lockers, concession stands, a picnic area and a gift shop.