Things To Do
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Deception Pass State Park
Deception Pass Bridge connects Whidbey and Fidalgo Islands and is the only bridge serving the island. You can park on either side of the bridge and walk across, or go to the park which is over than 4,000 acres of including trails winding through old-growth forests, tons of wildlife, and miles of beautiful shoreline.
Langley
Langley is a very cute coastal town with several galleries, cafes, and shops!
Ebey's Landing
This is one of the island's most popular hikes! The park spans a seaside bluff with sweeping views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountain Range, and acres of farmland dotted with historic homes.
Greenbank Farm
Greenbank Farm is home to two fine art galleries, a café that serves incredible homemade pies, shops selling local wines, and various delicacies, from jams and maple syrups to cheese. This is the perfect spot to grab a snack and some more for the road. There’s also a 2.8-mile looped trail through woods and farmland with a view of the water and mountains and an adjoining off-leash dog park, as well as a demonstration garden and bird-viewing area.
Coupeville Farmers Market
A great Farmer's Market open on Saturdays 10am-2pm from April through October!
Fort Casey State Park
Fort Casey Historical State Park contains the remains from an 1890s military fort. On the grounds, you can hike, walk through the partially underground fort, and check out the cannons and barracks. The highlight of the fort is the historic lighthouse, which is now a museum open to the public.
Whidbey Island Kayaking and Paddleboarding
Rent kayaks or paddle boards to adventure in the Puget Sound around the island!