Carol’s Guidebook
Food scene
Great NY style pizza and only a couple of miles from our place.
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Brooklyn Bros. Pizzeria
848 N Sunrise BlvdGreat NY style pizza and only a couple of miles from our place.
Pub fare and about 3 miles away. Live music and fun stuff (if you like karaoke) some evenings.
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Pub 282
370 NE Camano DrPub fare and about 3 miles away. Live music and fun stuff (if you like karaoke) some evenings.
The food is great but the scenery SO BEAUTIFUL! Located at Cama Beach, a WA State Parks ELC. It's like stepping back into time. Cama Beach is our favorite Island gem.
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Cama Beach Cafe and Catering
1880 W Camano DrThe food is great but the scenery SO BEAUTIFUL! Located at Cama Beach, a WA State Parks ELC. It's like stepping back into time. Cama Beach is our favorite Island gem.
Jasmin Thai Cuisine and Sushi
8715 271st St NWGreat Thai food.
Camano Thai
370 NE Camano DrEasy to get to and delish!
The Cookie Mill
9808 WA-532Sweet and homey -- great cookies too!
A little bit of everything -- including gift shop, bakery, breakfast place, ice cream, fudge, and THE BEST coffee!
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Camano Commons Marketplace
848 N Sunrise BlvdA little bit of everything -- including gift shop, bakery, breakfast place, ice cream, fudge, and THE BEST coffee!
Tapped Camano
848 N Sunrise BlvdWe always love a good pub!
Great beer -- no food, but you can bring your own in! And . . . it's just steps away from our front door! Kind of a fun thing to be able to walk to a brewery in the countryside!
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Ale Spike Camano Island Brewery
1244 N Moore RdGreat beer -- no food, but you can bring your own in! And . . . it's just steps away from our front door! Kind of a fun thing to be able to walk to a brewery in the countryside!
We like to drop in for dinner now and then. Located on the golf course -- it's nice in the summer to sit out under the covered porch and eat dinner!
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Rockaway Bar & Grill
326 NE Camano DrWe like to drop in for dinner now and then. Located on the golf course -- it's nice in the summer to sit out under the covered porch and eat dinner!
Shima Japanese Restaurant
10007 270th St NWIncredible sushi! About four miles from our door!
A Stanwood/Camano icon! Everybody around here eats at Jimmy's!
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Jimmy's Pizza & Pasta
9819 WA-532A Stanwood/Camano icon! Everybody around here eats at Jimmy's!
Sightseeing
Beautiful gallery and outdoor sculpture park. Classes offered for the novice in various mediums.
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Matzke Fine Art and Design
2345 Blanche WayBeautiful gallery and outdoor sculpture park. Classes offered for the novice in various mediums.
Our favorite place to hang on the Island.
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Cama Beach | Iphatheka Yezwe Lomlando
1880 W Camano DrOur favorite place to hang on the Island.
Istate Park yase-Camano Island
2269 Lowell Point RdAbsolutely beautiful.
Mark A. Ellinger/Glass Quest
31808 W Lake Ketchum RdSuper cool!
It's fun to travel through the San Juan Islands via ferry. The terminal is about a 50 minute drive from our home.
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Anacortes Ferry Terminal
Anacortes Ferry TerminalIt's fun to travel through the San Juan Islands via ferry. The terminal is about a 50 minute drive from our home.
Beautiful new facility. If you are a YMCA member somewhere else, your membership probably transfers here. It's located about 6 miles from our home in Stanwood.
YMCA
7213 265th St NWBeautiful new facility. If you are a YMCA member somewhere else, your membership probably transfers here. It's located about 6 miles from our home in Stanwood.
Neighborhoods
Nearby places to visit that we enjoy going to, now and then.
Super cute town -- about a half hour away from our place. Great eateries and shops.
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La Conner
Super cute town -- about a half hour away from our place. Great eateries and shops.
Cute aread of Bellingham, WA -- about 40 minutes away. Cute shops and eateries, and a nice drive to get up there!
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Fairhaven
Cute aread of Bellingham, WA -- about 40 minutes away. Cute shops and eateries, and a nice drive to get up there!
Church
Camano Chapel
867 S W Camano DrCome and worship with us! We'd love to have you!
Events
The Lights of Christmas is magical for young and old! A talking Christmas tree (Bruce the Spruce); holiday entertainment; gift shop; Santa's workshop; dinner theater; homemade donuts; more treats; and KAZILLIONS OF LIGHTS! See their website at thelightsofchristmas dot com
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20800 Marine DrThe Lights of Christmas is magical for young and old! A talking Christmas tree (Bruce the Spruce); holiday entertainment; gift shop; Santa's workshop; dinner theater; homemade donuts; more treats; and KAZILLIONS OF LIGHTS! See their website at thelightsofchristmas dot com
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
311 West Kincaid StreetIzeluleko zedolobha
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Check out thecrabcracker.com
Event and happenin's on Camano Island info
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Fun events every year!
February - The Great NW Glass Quest (thegreatnwglassquest.com)
April -- Skagit Valley Tulip Festival; Camano Senior Fair; Women's Expo
May -- Camano Island Studio Tour is famous!
June -- Camano Crab Dash; Beer, Brats & Biz
July -- Summer Arts Jam
August -- Best Lil' Fair in the West
November -- Camano Arts Assn. Group Show; Chili Chowder Cook-Off; The Lights of Christmas (Stanwood/Warm Beach)
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Local Events!
FEBRUARY -- Glass Quest (thegreatnwglassquest.com)
APRIL -- Skagit Valley Tulip Festival; Senior Fair; Women's Expo
MAY -- Camano Island Studio Tour (camanostudiotour.com)
JUNE -- Camano Crab Dash; Beer, Brats & Biz; Camano Commons Farmer's Market opens
JULY -- Summer Arts Jam
AUGUST -- Best Lil' Fair in the West
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Camano Arts
sunnyshorestudio.com
camanoarts.org
AcrylicUniversity.com
jeddorseyart.com
jackdorseyart.com
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Natural Healthcare
For the best chiropractic care and massage therapists in the area -- popechiropractic.com
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Fitness & Yoga
Would you like to come to classes while you are vacationing? You are welcome to join Carol's Island Fusion classes on Tuesday and Thursday mornings --
6:40-7:40 am: Lift/Sculpt
7:50-8:50am: Yoga/Pilates Fusion
$7 drop-in; bring a yoga mat if you have one (I have extra)
Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road (3 miles from our home)