Things to Do in Anacortes, WA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Anacortes, Washington, features the top 163 nearby activities — including 94 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Anacortes, WA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Food & Drink.
  • The results below include the top 17 things to do within the city of Anacortes, WA , followed by 146 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bellingham, Friday Harbor, Eastsound, Mount Vernon, Oak Harbor, La Conner, Coupeville, Deer Harbor, Lime Kiln and Olga
  • Our list of the best things to do in Anacortes, Washington, features the top 163 nearby activities — including 94 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Anacortes, WA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Food & Drink.
  • The results below include the top 17 things to do within the city of Anacortes, WA , followed by 146 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bellingham, Friday Harbor, Eastsound, Mount Vernon, Oak Harbor, La Conner, Coupeville, Deer Harbor, Lime Kiln and Olga
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Veteran skippers welcome tourists onto vessels and guarantee encounters with underwater giants during whale-watching tours
0.3 Miles
100% 8 votes
Theaters 918 M Ave., Anacortes, WA 98221 MoreLess Info
A true community theater, Anacortes Community Theatre prides itself on being open to all and showcasing local talent. They present a variety of musical and theatrical productions year-round, and offer workshops and programs for children.
0.3 Miles
92% 26 votes
Lake Anacortes Community Forest Lands, Anacortes, WA MoreLess Info
Offering magnificent nature scenes, Cranberry Lake is surrounded by many walking, biking and hiking trails. With a rich community history, it is also a good place for bird and wildlife watching, as well as swimming and fishing.
1.1 Miles
86% 22 votes
Parks 32nd Street, Anacortes, WA MoreLess Info
Featuring a gated children's play area, John Storvik Playground has swings and slides on structures built like real objects like a boat and the Anacortes ferry. The surrounding park area has sports fields and trails for biking and walking.
19.7 Miles
81% 16 votes
Kayaking 2201 Skyline Way, Ste 203, Anacortes, WA 98221 MoreLess Info
Anacortes Kayak Tours is a business that is best known for offering 'Sea Kayaking with Orca Whales' tours in the San Juan Islands. Animals that can be seen on the tours include seals, porpoises, and eagles.
0.9 Miles
67% 27 votes
Bowling 2821 Commercial Avenue, Anacortes, WA 98221 MoreLess Info
San Juan Lanes Bar & Grill is a full service food and family entertainment facility. They offer bowling for all ages and a restaurant outside of the actual bowling alley that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
1.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Movie Theaters PO Box 1473, Anacortes, WA 98221 MoreLess Info
Anacortes Cinemas is a movie theater that offers guests the opportunity to view the latest Hollywood films as well as a number of independent special events. These special events include on-screen ballets, operas, and art displays.
0.7 Miles
67% 3 votes
Swimming Pool 1603 22nd Street, Anacortes, WA 98221 MoreLess Info
At Fidalgo Pool & Fitness Center, visitors can take aerobics classes or swim laps during the open swim sessions of the aquatics center. The center also offers a wide range of fitness classes, including Zumba, yoga, and cardio classes.
6.1 Miles
96% 24 votes
Other Landmarks 10441 Bayview Edison Rd, Mount Vernon, WA MoreLess Info
Padilla Bay Interpretive Center has a library, a scientific laboratory, an aquarium, a theater that holds 50 people for presentations, a meeting room that holds 20 visitors, and beach access. If you follow the tunnel under the roadway there is a deck with views of the bay.
6.1 Miles
83% 18 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 10441 Bayview-Edison Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 MoreLess Info
The Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve offers classes and presentation on the estuarine habitat and wild life. It has an aquarium, a telescope to view birds and wild life, and a gift shop.
6.3 Miles
79% 48 votes
National & State Parks 10901 Bay View-Edison Rd, Mount Vernon, WA MoreLess Info
This 25-acre state campground has beaches for swimming, picnic areas including a shelter, coin operated restroom facilities, and a large grass area for playing.
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