We are spoiled for choices when it comes to entertainment options on beautiful Whidbey Island. The word “island” probably conjures ideas of summer activities, but as the days get shorter and colder you may be looking for some indoor fun. Whidbey’s Island’s growing number of arcades are the perfect places to spend a chilly day. Whether you’re looking for a … Read More
8 Unique Schools For a Perfect Education Vacation
Imagine this; you’re coming home from vacation laden down with several new pieces of art. Maybe they’re a couple of paintings, or something made out of glass. But, for this vacation, this isn’t art you bought. It’s art you made. Or, maybe you’re returning from vacation with more confidence in your Spanish-speaking ability than you ever got from your … Read More
Whidbey Island Is Perfect for a Waterfront Getaway
What’s it like to “visit” Whidbey Island when you once knew it as home?
Why Whidbey and Camano Islands Are a Food Lover’s Paradise
Whidbey & Camano Islands have rich farm and food tradition with farms raising everything from alpacas to zucchini, wineries creating some of Washington’s best wines to mussel “farms” bringing a taste of the islands to plates worldwide. This infographic is a great starting point for understanding what is offered in our region. Whidbey and Camano Islands are filled with specialty … Read More
The Marine Life Around Whidbey and Camano Islands Will Delight You
Whidbey & Camano Islands are great places to watch wildlife in Puget Sound. This Marine Wildlife infographic is a great starting point for understanding what is offered in our region. We have many beaches and parks so that you can get outside and enjoy nature.View all… You can have your own copy of this infographic. Download a 3.8mb .pdf of … Read More
Lodging Styles For Every Adventure
From world-class B&B’s and hotels to campgrounds, old-school fishing camps and even a yurt, you can find the perfect way to escape to Whidbey and Camano Islands.
Your Inner Artist Will Be Inspired on Whidbey and Camano Islands
Whidbey and Camano Islands provide a canvas for all things art. Blame it on the beautiful surroundings, the lush farmlands, verdant forests and forever seascapes. Or, blame it on the fact that Whidbey and Camano islands sit only miles north of Seattle and its community of art lovers. You can spend several days here just visiting galleries, shops, and artist … Read More
Why a Fall or Winter Visit Will Make Memories
You’ve done it again, haven’t you? You worked right through summer. The year’s half-over and you have a pile of vacation days. The phrase “use it or lose it” so applies to you that it hurts. You’re tempted to not worry about it, just lose them and like a few teams in sports, “wait until next year.” You’re making a … Read More
Three Delightful Wagons Straight Out of a Fairyland!
Historic Romany wagons from England have found their way onto Whidbey Island as one woman’s restoration project.
Island Shakespeare Festival
July – September
The Island Shakespeare Festival 2019 features, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “The Winter’s Tale,” and an adaptation of Dante’s “Inferno.”