- The list below includes 114 free or cheap things to do in or near Anacortes, Washington, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Kayaking, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
- From Washington Park to Mt Erie Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Anacortes and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bellingham, Oak Harbor, Friday Harbor and Mount Vernon.
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18.6 Miles
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16 Apple Tree Lane, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
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Considered to be the original kayak tour company of the San Juan Islands, the company known as San Juan Kayak Expeditions is one of the most popular kayak tour leaders in the area. Visitors can kayak the waters around the islands to find orca whales, bald eagles, and sea lions.
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62 First St N, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
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This two story museum dedicated to the protection and education of whales has a gift shop, multiple exhibits about whales, their habitats and the things that harm them and their ecosystem, as well as a Gallery of Whales.
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As a small neighborhood theater, Palace Theatre offers two showings a week of first run movies to visitors. The lobby of the theater features a display with movie memorabilia from director Andrew MacLaglan.
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A bowling center featuring eight lanes and a pro shop, Paradise Lanes offers a venue suitable for both open and league play. The center provides air hockey and pool tables, arcade games and a restaurant with food and drinks.
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Osprey Tours offers a guided sight seeing tour through around Orcas Island on their own custom-made kayaks. There are plenty of opportunities to see wildlife such as porpoises, seals, and birds.
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125 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
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San Juan National Historic Park is a national park made up of both the sites of the British and U.S. Armies' camps during the Pig War. The site has been designated a national historic landmark.
18.7 Miles
Offering entertainment programs to the community, The Funhouse Commons has youth classes for sewing, robots, card games, and more. The facility has a dress up room, indoor playground, and games for kids to play.
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Dogs can play, exercise, and socialize in a wide open space at Orcas Island Dog Park while their owners sit back and relax. Dogs are allowed off-leash after passing through the two-gate entrance.
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An eclectic collection of artifacts and memorabilia, San Juan Historical Society and Museum is an interesting place to visit. Buildings and sights to see include a jail, power station, cemetery and mining exhibit.
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1071 Crow Valley Road, Eastsound, WA 98245
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Serving as a haven for native wildlife, the Turtleback Mountain Preserve is one of the most noticeable landscapes in the San Juan Islands. It features a prominent, undeveloped ridge with plenty of trails for hiking, nature viewing, and birdwatching.