Whidbey Island, United States
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Alternative names: Area: 168.34 mi²Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°8'11"N, 122°33'58"W
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Whidbey Island Top Attractions

Whidbey Island Attractions - What to See and Explore

Whidbey Island offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Oak Harbor City Marina, Fort Casey, Ferry House, Skagit Island State Park. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

  • oak harbor city marina whidbey island
    48°17'8"N • 122°38'2"W

    Oak Harbor City Marina

    Sailing • Marina

  • fort casey whidbey island
    Nature • Natural attraction • Protected area

    Fort Casey

    Fort Casey State Park is located on Whidbey Island, in Island County, Washington state. It is a Washington state park and a historic district within the U.S. Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve.

  • ferry house whidbey island
    Vernacular architecture

    Ferry House

    One of the oldest residential buildings in Washington, the Ferry House was built in 1860 by Winfield Scott Ebey as an inn to provide financial stability for his brother’s children, who were orphaned when Isacc Neff Ebey was brutally murdered and beheaded by Canadian natives.

  • skagit island state park whidbey island location map
    Island • Nature • Natural attraction

    Skagit Island State Park

    Skagit Island Marine State Park is a public recreation area comprising 25-acre Skagit Island in Skagit County, Washington. It is located one mile east of Hoypus Point and 1.5 miles east of Cornet Bay in Deception Pass State Park and is accessible only by boat.

  • ebeys landing national historical reserve whidbey island
    National park

    Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

    Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve is a unit of the National Park Service on Whidbey Island in the Puget Sound, near Coupeville in Island County, Washington.

  • crockett lake whidbey island location map
    Nature • Lake

    Crockett Lake

    Crockett Lake is a lake in Island County, Washington at an elevation of 0 feet. The Crockett family homesteaded the site in the 1850s, and gave the lake their name.

  • double bluff beach whidbey island
    Beach

    Double Bluff Beach

    Double Bluff Beach is a beach and headland on Whidbey Island in the U.S. state of Washington. The beach tidelands themselves comprise Double Bluff State Park. The uplands and access areas are operated by Island County, Washington as Double Bluff County Park and Beach Access.

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Day trips

Whidbey Island – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Whidbey Island, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Snohomish County Centennial Trail (Snohomish), Puget Sound Coast Artillery Museum (Port Townsend), Fort Worden (Port Townsend).

  • snohomish county centennial trail27 milesSE
    Hiking, Trail, Hiking trail

    Snohomish County Centennial Trail, Snohomish

    The Snohomish County Centennial Trail is a 30-mile-long rail trail in Snohomish County, Washington, connecting the cities of Snohomish, Lake Stevens, and Arlington to Skagit County along the corridor of Washington State Route 9.

  • puget sound coast artillery museum port townsend9.2 miW
    Museum, Military museum

    Puget Sound Coast Artillery Museum, Port Townsend

    Puget Sound Coast Artillery Museum is a military museum located at Fort Worden State Park on Puget Sound, in the State of Washington. The museum occupies part of Building 201, a former barracks at Fort Worden.

  • fort worden port townsend9.4 miW
    Park

    Fort Worden, Port Townsend

    Fort Worden Historical State Park is located in Port Townsend, Washington, on 433 acres originally known as Fort Worden, a United States Army Coast Artillery Corps base constructed to protect Puget Sound from invasion by sea.

  • mukilteo light18 milesSE
    Boat or ferry, Piers and boardwalks, Lighthouse

    Mukilteo Light, Mukilteo

    The Mukilteo Light is an operational navigation aid located on the east side of Possession Sound at Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington, in the United States. It is owned and operated by the City of Mukilteo as part of Mukilteo Lighthouse Park.

  • admiralty head light coupeville5.6 miW
    Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

    Admiralty Head Light, Coupeville

    The Admiralty Head Light is a deactivated aid to navigation located on Whidbey Island near Coupeville, Island County, Washington, on the grounds of Fort Casey State Park. The restored lighthouse overlooks Admiralty Inlet.

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Best Time To Visit Whidbey Island

Learn when is the best time to travel to Whidbey Island weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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July is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in August.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in July and August. Most of it rains in January, November and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Whidbey Island?

The top attractions to visit in Whidbey Island are:

What is the best time to visit Whidbey Island?

July is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in August. The highest air temperature is in June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

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