when you visit, let’s go here!

The Theler Wetlands Nature Preserve is a hidden gem located in Kitsap Peninsula, Washington, offering over 139 acres of protected salt marsh and estuary wetlands. Visitors can roam on more than 3 miles of accessible walking trails, where they'll encounter diverse wildlife including red-winged blackbirds, kingfishers, herons, and Canada geese. Whether you're searching for a tranquil walk, birdwatching opportunities, or an educational outing, Theler Wetlands has something for everyone. The hands-on exhibits provide insights into the local ecosystem, making every visit a chance to learn and engage. During different seasons, the wetlands transform, ensuring that returning visitors experience something new each time. Moreover, the preserve features boardwalks leading to viewing platforms that overlook the Union River, providing breathtaking views and ideal spots for photography. It's a wonderful place to unwind, embrace nature, and create cherished family memories. Bring your loved ones, play games, or simply enjoy the fresh air and natural beauty around you!