Many of our neighbors on Whidbey Island are farmers. Nothing is finer than stopping by their farm to get the freshest produce for your island stay! Whidbey Island is home to many kinds of farms from the reddest strawberries to award winning sheeps milk cheese to golden honey. Here are our tips to find your … Read more
Spring brings many wonderful changes to Whidbey Island including joyful, pink apple blossoms, but our biggest and most impressive spring event is the arrival of the gray whales, which are passing through the Puget Sound and the Salish Sea on their annual migration from Baja to the Bering Sea. Gray whales are baleen … Read more
We are big fans of Whidbey Island’s Penn Cove Mussels and it looks like we aren’t the only ones! In March, we get a chance to go mad over mussels. Penn Cove Musselfest! March 7 & 8, 2020 Historic Coupeville, WA on Whidbey Island. This event is brimming with chowder tasting contests located at … Read more
Whidbey Island is a very dog friendly place to vacation. From patio dining to off-leash beaches your four-legged friend will have the time of her life. Freeland Park on Holmes Harbor is a wonderful beach for walks with your furry pal. It’s easy to pop out the door and take off for a nice beach … Read more
On Whidbey Island we have our very own shellfish farm called Penn Cove Shellfish. These pristine little shellfish are so fresh and so yummy. You can find Penn Cove mussels, clams, and oysters at many of the local restaurants on Whidbey Island and you’ll find them prepared in a variety of delicious ways. … Read more