Holiday Events Activities and Shopping 2022 Noteworthy Events and Activities ▸ Lighting of LangleySaturday – November 26 It’s small town magic as The Village by the Sea kicks off the holiday season with the Lighting of Langley. Langley Park – 2nd and Anthes | 4 pm Learn more here… ▸ A Day of Parades, Tree Lightings and shoppingDecember 3 Country Christmas at … Read More
Filming in Island County
Filming and Photographyin Island CountyWhidbey and Camano Islands are home to some amazing views and scenery. Filming on Whidbey and Camano islands is a creative and rewarding experience. With natural scenery, old-growth forests, beaches and hundred-year-old buildings, the two islands offer a rich selection of locations. Whidbey Island is accessible by a short, scenic ferry ride from the south … Read More
Scenic Places to Photograph
From smart-phone selfies to rich studies of the textures of the land and sea, to snapshots of your dog on the beach, Whidbey and Camano Islands offer photographers the opportunity to create rich art, or just have a good time posting to Instagram.
These Ferry Travel Secrets Will Save You Tons of Time
There are some easy ways to avoid the extremely long lines on the Washington Ferries. Some are high tech, and some are just plain logic. Here are a few of the major tips.
Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve
Turns 40 in 2018
Special events throughout 2018 are planned to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the creation of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve, including historic tours, exhibits, art, and history.
Art Class Escape
Whidbey and Camano Islands have several art schools where you can combine avacation getaway with a quality learning vacation.
Whidbey Island Ferry Schedules
Whidbey Island Ferry Schedules Routes Two routes service Whidbey Island: Mukilteo-Clinton Route Service generally begins shortly after 5 am and runs until 1 am. Typically, two boats serve the route, except very early in the day or very late. Boats can accommodate everything up to large semi-trucks. Depending upon the boat, it can carry between 120 and 140 vehicles. If … Read More
A Seaside Picnic Jaunt
What day at the beach is complete without a picnic? Here are some great places to shop and beaches to visit on Whidbey and Camano Islands.
Accessible Outdoor Adventures on Whidbey and Camano Islands
A list of our favorite trails on Whidbey and Camano Islands for those with mobility issues that are either ADA compliant, paved, or reasonably flat.
Hands at Work
Breathtaking natural beauty and laidback island lifestyle a big reasons why Whidbey and Camano Islands are a haven for artists.