Guidebook for Camano Island
Food Scene
only open on weekends (open weekdays starting in July). this quaint cafe is tucked in the trees overlooking Cama Beach. Hike in or park in their ample lot. This is a State Park, so bring your Discovery Pass or day parking fee (appr $10) will apply.
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Cama Beach Cafe and Catering
1880 W Camano Dronly open on weekends (open weekdays starting in July). this quaint cafe is tucked in the trees overlooking Cama Beach. Hike in or park in their ample lot. This is a State Park, so bring your Discovery Pass or day parking fee (appr $10) will apply.
From-scratch Bakery and coffee roasters, Pizza, BBQ, and everything in between! Not to mention a cute lil library, a small spa, and a gift shop/art gallery. Get your snacks and walk through the parking lot to the playground on the east end if the kiddos are antsy.
Terry's Corner station
From-scratch Bakery and coffee roasters, Pizza, BBQ, and everything in between! Not to mention a cute lil library, a small spa, and a gift shop/art gallery. Get your snacks and walk through the parking lot to the playground on the east end if the kiddos are antsy.
Crow Island Farms
27008 102nd Ave NWFarm and forage-to-table meals. Low-key deliciousness.
Our favorite coffee stand on the island and conveniently located at the mouth of the island.
Shipwreck Coffee
794 N Good RdOur favorite coffee stand on the island and conveniently located at the mouth of the island.
This little arts town is literally a street long and full of surprises. Lovely shops and delicious food here!
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Tweets
5800 Cains CtThis little arts town is literally a street long and full of surprises. Lovely shops and delicious food here!
Obscene ice cream cones. SO HUGE. SO TASTY. One cone feeds a family. Cool baskets, live crab and oysters. Flowers. Fresh produce. Very popular.
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Snow Goose Produce
15170 Fir Island RdObscene ice cream cones. SO HUGE. SO TASTY. One cone feeds a family. Cool baskets, live crab and oysters. Flowers. Fresh produce. Very popular.
Nell Thorn
116 1st StGo here for a nice dinner on the water.
Mossyback Farm
29203 Old 99 NFunky little farm stand.
Mariposa Taqueria
14003 Gilmore AveArtsy little Mexican spot. Yummy and unique flavors.
Taqueria Mi Cocina
9913 WA-532Family-run Mexican food. Unpretentious. Ask if they have their horchata.
Order here first on your way to Ale Spike brewery :) Just a short bike/drive or long walk from our home. Located in a business warehouse next to a small airplane hangar. Delicious Filipino foods! Run by a very talkative husband(the salesman) and his wife (chef).
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Cristy's Lumpia And More Inc
1244 N Moore RdOrder here first on your way to Ale Spike brewery :) Just a short bike/drive or long walk from our home. Located in a business warehouse next to a small airplane hangar. Delicious Filipino foods! Run by a very talkative husband(the salesman) and his wife (chef).
Essentials
This is a small store, but it's the only grocery on the island! There's also a gas station, an Ace Hardware, and a pub. Unassuming Thai restaurant inside grocery store-try the Tom Kha soup!
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Camano Plaza IGA
370 NE Camano DrThis is a small store, but it's the only grocery on the island! There's also a gas station, an Ace Hardware, and a pub. Unassuming Thai restaurant inside grocery store-try the Tom Kha soup!
Skagit Valley Food Co-op
202 S 1st StIt's a Co-op, what's not to love!
QFC
27008 92nd Ave NWSkagit Regional Clinics - Urgent Care MV
1400 E Kincaid StDrinks & Nightlife
Ok, get a bloody mary. It will cost you $18, but that's because there's a cute hamburger on it. Just try it. Cool spot, but NO KIDS ALLOWED.
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Train Wreck Bar & Grill
427 E Fairhaven AveOk, get a bloody mary. It will cost you $18, but that's because there's a cute hamburger on it. Just try it. Cool spot, but NO KIDS ALLOWED.
Stanwood Hotel & Saloon
26926 102nd Ave NWFree tacos on Tuesday! Ask the bartender about the ghosts upstairs...
Start your brewery tour on the island and head north on the side roads for more bike n brewery adventures!
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Naked City Camano Island
848 North Sunrise BoulevardStart your brewery tour on the island and head north on the side roads for more bike n brewery adventures!
Bikeable/short drive/long walk from our home! Small but nice space, occasional movies or records playing, good beer/cider and food just a warehouse away ;)
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Ale Spike Camano Island Brewery
1244 N Moore RdBikeable/short drive/long walk from our home! Small but nice space, occasional movies or records playing, good beer/cider and food just a warehouse away ;)
Parks & Nature
Trails and Beach. Generally not crowded. Views of Saratoga Pass, a route popular for whales!
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Cama Beach | Iphatheka Yezwe Lomlando
1880 W Camano DrTrails and Beach. Generally not crowded. Views of Saratoga Pass, a route popular for whales!
Trails and Beach. Find the trail that connects the two state parks. Views of Saratoga Pass, a popular route for whales!
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Camano Island State Park
Camano Island State ParkTrails and Beach. Find the trail that connects the two state parks. Views of Saratoga Pass, a popular route for whales!
This is a pleasure to walk with children, dogs, or in solitude. A popular spot for weddings (the area is usually closed off if a wedding is underway), and Eagles. Very shaded with a pond along the walk.
Four Springs House
585 Lewis LnThis is a pleasure to walk with children, dogs, or in solitude. A popular spot for weddings (the area is usually closed off if a wedding is underway), and Eagles. Very shaded with a pond along the walk.
There is a beach here along with the adorable "Hobbit Trail". Our small pup and child love this short trail.
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Iverson Trail Preserve
3 Iverson RdThere is a beach here along with the adorable "Hobbit Trail". Our small pup and child love this short trail.
This lovely beach is a short distance from the Arrowhead A-frame. Bike or take a run to this meandering trail with views of Skagit Bay and the Cascade mountain range.
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English Boom Trail County Park
English Boom TrailThis lovely beach is a short distance from the Arrowhead A-frame. Bike or take a run to this meandering trail with views of Skagit Bay and the Cascade mountain range.
A small but interesting outdoor space featuring glass sculpture from Chihuly and other local artists.
Bonhoeffer Botanical Gardens
2420 300th St NWA small but interesting outdoor space featuring glass sculpture from Chihuly and other local artists.
Bring your mountain bike or your walking sticks! This active mountain has many volunteers helping to keep trails maintained and full of fun for hikers and bikers alike.
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Little Mountain Park
3000 Little Mountain RdBring your mountain bike or your walking sticks! This active mountain has many volunteers helping to keep trails maintained and full of fun for hikers and bikers alike.
Bring your mountain bike! Fun space for all levels of bikers.
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Galbraith Mountain Trails
Tower RoadBring your mountain bike! Fun space for all levels of bikers.
This place requires a little mapping out but another fun hiking or mountain biking space.
Pilchuck Tree Farm
6700 272nd St NEThis place requires a little mapping out but another fun hiking or mountain biking space.
Artist Point
Mt. Baker area. Epic views. Lovely hike.
It IS a warm beach! Good and sandy. Nice spot for the littles to splash around but bring shade and sunscreen.
Warm Beach Camp & Conference Center
20800 Marine DrIt IS a warm beach! Good and sandy. Nice spot for the littles to splash around but bring shade and sunscreen.
The Center for Wooden Boats @ Cama Beach State Park
1880 W Camano DrSightseeing
The views. Especially phenomenal at sunset. Fun roadtrip to Whidbey Island, where there are loads of cute shops and good eats.
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Deception Pass State Park
41229 State Route 20The views. Especially phenomenal at sunset. Fun roadtrip to Whidbey Island, where there are loads of cute shops and good eats.
Fir Island Road
Fir Island RoadTake the scenic route to the Mt. Vernon.
Take the scenic route to Bellingham. Popular for bikers of the mortorized and non-motorized variety. Stop along the way for oysters and photo-snapping of the San Juan Islands.
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Chuckanut Drive
Chuckanut DriveTake the scenic route to Bellingham. Popular for bikers of the mortorized and non-motorized variety. Stop along the way for oysters and photo-snapping of the San Juan Islands.
Arts & Culture
If you like nature and art, this one is for you. Gorgeous grounds (10+ acres) full of sculptures. Onsite gallery, as well.
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Matzke Fine Art and Design
2345 Blanche WayIf you like nature and art, this one is for you. Gorgeous grounds (10+ acres) full of sculptures. Onsite gallery, as well.
If you follow Dave Chihuly, check this place out. If you aren't, but want to tour a cool arthaus in the woods or take a class, check this place out.
http://www.pilchuck.com/
Pilchuck Glass School
1201 316th Street NorthwestIf you follow Dave Chihuly, check this place out. If you aren't, but want to tour a cool arthaus in the woods or take a class, check this place out.
http://www.pilchuck.com/
Shopping
Dahlia's Vintage Marketplace
1143 Washington 532Antiques and other interesting wares near the island's entrance.
Hedgerow
5787 Cains CtGorgeous wares.
Shop Curator
14010 Mactaggart AveUnique finds.
The Lucky Dumpster
14011 Mactaggart AveUnique handmade goods.
Camano Commons Marketplace
848 N Sunrise BlvdTuesday Afternoons 3-7 pm
Port Susan Farmers Market
8727 271st St NWFridays 2-7 pm