If you're looking for a park to call your own, try visiting parks operated by the Kitsap County Parks and Recreation Department.
All county parks are open year around.
A park at the north end of Long Lake, with swimming beach, boat launch, playground equipment, ballfield, picnic facilities and building available by reservation. Unspoiled beach used primarily for fishing, on the southwest side of Wicks Lake. A regional park on the west side of Horseshoe Lake with swimming beach, softball field, picnic area and playground. Converted school is now a full-service community center in Port Orchard offering programs for youth, families and seniors. Meeting rooms are available by reservation.