Fort Ward State Park
Fort Ward State Park
Location:Southwest of Winslow on Bainbridge Island, 6 miles from Winslow Ferry.
Facilities:Picnic area, underwater park, boat launch, hiking trail.
Activities:Boating, fishing, hiking, crabbing, water skiing, scuba diving, beachcombing, windsurfing.
Special Features:Fort was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at the turn of the century to protect the entrance to the Bremerton Naval Shipyard. Two gun batteries are located in the park.
Address:c/o Fay Bainbridge State Park
15446 Sunrise Dr NE
Bainbridge Island, WA 98118
Phone:206-842-3931
Web: www.parks.wa.gov/parkpage.asp?selectedpark=Fort%20Ward
Size: 137 acres.
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