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Hidden Cove Park (8588 NE Hidden Cove Rd)
4.5★ · 113 Google ratings · Bainbridge Island, Washington
✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
1.1 miles · 24 min
Restrooms
Yes
Tide
11 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
800 yd of shoreline
Sand
220 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 5pm
Map of Hidden Cove Park (8588 NE Hidden Cove Rd)
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1Picnic tables300 ft from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking
The cove is protected on three sides, creating calm water ideal for launching paddleboards or kayaks.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive early on warm weekends
The parking lot holds only about ten cars and can fill on nice days, especially with boat traffic.
Check bathroom before relying on it
One reviewer reported a clogged toilet, and others noted the facilities are basic and variable in condition.
Watch children closely by the dock
One reviewer noted older teens engaging in rough horseplay in the water that created safety concerns for younger swimmers.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
60°F · partly cloudy
Waves
0.1 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
3 mph from the SSW
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
5 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 04:46 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 12:40 | High tide | ↑ |
| 17:05 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 22:24 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 4:41 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 8588 NE Hidden Cove Rd, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
🌊 Water 1.1 miles away, about 24 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Hidden Cove Park?
125 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Hidden Cove Park have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Hidden Cove Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 5pm and the busiest at Wed 6pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
