The Top 5 Lakes in Kitsap County
Looking to visit the best lakes in Kitsap County? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Kitsap County’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: December 23, 2025
Sakai Park and pond
Highlight • Natural
This park is named after a Japanese family who cultivated berries here during their World War II internment. It's now a tranquil, almost 23-acre nature preserve, featuring a pond and even some small wetlands.
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Battle Point Park
Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area
Once a naval radio station, this 90-acre park is now home to two ponds, walking/jogging trails, an equestrian area, a picnic shelter and kids' playground, lots of green space, and …
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Gazzam Lake Main Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The main trails in Gazzam Lake Nature Preserve are well-signed and make for easy walking through the forest. The side trails tend to be narrower and brushier.
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Big Beef and Little Beef Harbors
Highlight (Segment) • River
Big Beef Harbor and Little Beef Harbor are two small, sheltered inlets tucked along the western shore of the Kitsap Peninsula, not far from Lawters Beach and the Seabeck area. …
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Tahuya Lake
Highlight • Lake
The lakebed was once an oligotrophic bog, meaning it was nutrient-poor, acidic, and oxygen-rich. This resulted in the creation of peat and the spread of a unique flora community typical of such environments.
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