Guemes Island

#6876 among destinations in the United States

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Guemes Island is a small island in western Skagit County, Washington, United States. It is located north of Fidalgo Island and the city of Anacortes, and is accessible by private boat and by the Guemes Island ferry operated by Skagit County. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°32'40"N, 122°37'23"W

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WashingtonUnited States

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Guemes Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Business, W. T. Preston, Mystic Sea Charters Whale Watching, Cape Sante Marina.

1.8 miS
Music venue
The Business, Anacortes
47 min walk • The Business is an independent record store, music distribution company and concert venue located on Commercial Avenue in Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, United States. It formerly also housed a book store, a photography studio, a café-bistro, a recording studio and a record label.
2.1 miS
Specialty museum, Museum
W. T. Preston, Anacortes
53 min walk • W. T. Preston is a specialized sternwheeler that operated as a snagboat, removing log jams and natural debris that prevented river navigation on several Puget Sound-area rivers.
2.4 miS
48°30'39"N • 122°36'25"W
Mystic Sea Charters Whale Watching, Anacortes
62 min walk • Boat tours, Outdoor activities, Tours
2.2 miS
48°30'49"N • 122°36'36"W
Cape Sante Marina, Anacortes
57 min walk • Sailing, Park, Marina
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Little Cranberry Lake, Anacortes
93 min walk • Little Cranberry Lake is located within Anacortes Community Forest Lands on Fidalgo Island in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Washington. The lake is deepened by a dam on the northern end which was constructed in the 1930s.
6.6 miSW
Island
Allan Island
170 min walk • Allan Island is a 292-acre private island southwest of Anacortes, Washington. It was named during the 1841 Wilkes expedition in honor of Lt. William Henry Allen, who was killed while commanding the USS Argus during the War of 1812. Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen purchased the island in 1992.
3.8 miW
Island
Cypress Island
97 min walk • One of the most popular activities on Cypress Island is hiking. The island is crisscrossed with scenic trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and secluded beaches. Hikers can explore the diverse ecosystem of the island, from old-growth forests to rocky cliffs,...
4.6 miSW
48°29'32"N • 122°41'2"W
R&R Charters, Anacortes
117 min walk • Fishing charters and tours, Tours, Outdoor activities
3.1 miE
Island, Nature, Natural attraction
Saddlebag Island State Park
79 min walk • Saddlebag Island Marine State Park is a public recreation area made up of 26-acre Saddlebag Island, part of the San Juan Islands, in Skagit County, Washington. The island sits in Padilla Bay four miles northeast of Anacortes, Washington. Dot Island and Huckleberry Island lie nearby.
4.6 miSW
48°29'32"N • 122°41'2"W
Jolly Mon Charters, Anacortes
117 min walk • Boat tours, Fishing charters and tours, Outdoor activities
4.5 miSW
48°29'35"N • 122°41'2"W
Island Express Charters, Anacortes
116 min walk • Boat tours, Outdoor activities, Tours