From Sea-Tac Airport to Whidbey Island – Option 1 – Weekdays Only From Sea-Tac Airport to Whidbey Island – Option 2 – All days From Sea-Tac Airport to Whidbey Island – Option 3 – Weekdays From Sea-Tac Airport to Camano Island From Downtown Seattle – Weekdays Only Community Transit’s 417 bus offers direct service from downtown Seattle to the Mukilteo … Read More
Chasing Penn Cove “Mussel Madness”
What makes Whidbey Island so special? Is it the feeling of being away from it all? The journey to get there (you may drive to the ferry and ride on)? The many water views and beaches? The feeling of a slower pace and small town values? Or the plethora of fresh food ? I think it is a magical combination of these attributes that makes this place so unique.
Art? It’s Our “Second Nature!”
Our spectacular natural setting is great for outdoor enthusiasts and also fertile grounds for sparking human creativity.
Jets on Whidbey
Jets from Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island train over the island for various missions. One of the most challenging is practicing landing on an aircraft carrier. Learn more about when and where this training occurs and the complexities of an aircraft carrier landing.
September: Whidbey Eat Local Month
Support the area’s farmers, celebrate our abundant food, hear some music and have some fun during Eat Local Month.
History of Deception Pass Bridge
This bridge is known for its engineering and elegant architecture that compliments the beauty of Deception Pass.
Oak Town Cottages
If you are in Oak Harbor on business or visiting a loved one stationed at NAS Whidbey Island, our cozy 2 bedroom vacation rental cottages are perfect. Rate: $325 5 rooms – Kids and pets are welcome.
Roller Barn
Built in 1912 and once the largest barn on the West Coast, this building has since 1950 been primarily a roller skating rink, hence its name.
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
Cozy Harbor Cottage
Centrally located on the west side of Whidbey between Coupeville and Oak Harbor, this 800 square foot open floor plan cottage is a luxury hideaway that is a light and airy retreat to relax and unwind. It offers a gas fireplace, crafted wood floors, queen bed, luxury bath and fully stocked kitchen. Rates: $130 – 150 1 room