Adventure
Find Your Favorite Fidalgo Island Hike
Find Your Favorite Fidalgo Island Hike Back Find Your Favorite Fidalgo Island Hike Find Your Favorite Fidalgo Island Hike Anacortes trail meander through 2,800 acres of forests, meadows, wetlands, lakes, and offer spectacular woodland and seascape views. With more than 50 miles of multiple-use trails, it’s easy to choose a route to explore and find…
Read MoreYour Island Escape
Back Your Island Escape Your Island Escape An island escape is just the fix every city dweller needs. Not only is Anacortes close to home, but the perfect place to visit to reset and relax. From boutique shopping, delectable eats, and endless exciting activities, the city of Anacortes is a must-see. Infamous for its clear…
Read MoreAnacortes Parks
Anacortes Parks Back Anacortes Parks Anacortes Parks Whether you’ve lived on Fidalgo Island for a long time or are planning a visit, you’ll want to include a visit to one or more of the parks in your summer plans! There is something for everyone, enjoy beachcombing, hiking, bird viewing, stargazing, or simply playing outside. Washington…
Read MoreItinerary: After Work Hours
Itinerary: After Work Hours Back Itinerary: After Work Hours Itinerary: After Work Hours Here on a business trip?! It doesn’t have to be boring. Anacortes has a lovely, laid-back, island way of life. Explore what we have to offer in your free time when you travel here for work. Schedule a spa or massage treatment…
Read MoreItinerary: Explore the Outdoors
Itinerary: Explore the Outdoors Back Itinerary: Explore the Outdoors Itinerary: Explore the Outdoors Anacortes is a jewel of outdoor exploration opportunities. Below are ideas to get your outdoor adventure started any time of year! Hiking & Trails Ship Harbor Interpretive Preserve Trail hugs 2000 ft. of Ship Harbor’s sandy beach shoreline. There are interpretive platforms and…
Read MoreItinerary: Couples Extended Stay
Itinerary: Couples Extended Stay Back Itinerary: Couples Extended Stay Itinerary: Couples Extended Stay Anacortes is a picturesque destination for couples. A perfect getaway for a honeymoon or an anniversary. Stay for a week and explore what the island has to offer – the amazing restaurants, the shopping in our historic downtown, the nature viewing out…
Read MoreItinerary: Family Weekend
Itinerary: Family Weekend Back Itinerary: Family Weekend Itinerary: Family Weekend Anacortes offers many opportunities for people of all ages to play- leave your busy schedules behind and come relax, play, and stay for a weekend of family fun on Fidalgo Island! The Anacortes Farmers Market happens every Saturday from early May through late October – it’s…
Read MoreSee a National Park From Wherever You Stand
See a National Park From Wherever You Stand Back See a National Park From Wherever You Stand See a National Park From Wherever You Stand It’s not everywhere that locals can claim to see a national park from their backyard. But live in the Pacific Northwest, and you may gaze into one of no less…
Read MoreCamping Under the Stars
Camping Under the Stars Back Camping Under the Stars Camping Under the Stars Go camping under the starts in a grove of pine trees, relax in an RV with a view of Mt. Baker, or spend the night in a cozy room. In Anacortes, choosing a place to rest under the stars can be any…
Read MoreDeception Pass State Park
Deception Pass State Park Back Deception Pass State Park Deception Pass State Park Mysterious coves, rugged cliffs, jaw-dropping sunsets, and a stomach-dropping high bridge make Deception Pass State Park a go-to for locals and international travelers alike. Deception Pass State Park—only nine scenic miles south of Anacortes—has justly earned its ranking as the most visited…
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