What to do in Anacortes, WA

Activities, attractions and tours

Anacortes
Anacortes
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Places to Visit in Anacortes

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What to do in Anacortes


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Whitmarsh Junction

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Ample dining options and casino gaming are well-reviewed features of Whitmarsh Junction. Make a stop by top sights like Swinomish Casino while you're exploring the area.

Whitmarsh Junction

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Anacortes worth visiting?
Renowned for its camping and family-friendly attractions, discovering cool things to do in Anacortes is a breeze. Don't forget to add Rosario Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Anacortes?
Rosario Beach and Anacortes History Museum are two great places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Anacortes while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Anacortes?
Don't go home without checking out Rosario Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Anacortes.
Is three days enough to stay in Anacortes?
Three days in Anacortes is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Anacortes History Museum, Saddlebag Island State Park and Cap Sante Park are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Bellingham.
What are some activities to do in Anacortes with kids?
Planning what to do in Anacortes with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Anacortes for adults?
The Apothecary Spa is one of the best things to do in Anacortes. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Anacortes?
In Anacortes, Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Anacortes.