Close to everything; walk to the ferry, waterfront:
Close to everything; walk to the ferry, waterfront/harbor, park, shopping, gallery walk, movie theatre, restaurants...
Also on Bainbridge Island:
The Bloedel Reserve
Wing Point Country Club
Fay Bainbridge State Park
Fort Ward State Park
The Great Forest of Bainbridge Island
Historic Lynwood Theatre
Bainbridge Gardens
Island Wood
Bainbridge Island Winery
Many Articles are written about the Bainbridge Is.:
The New York Times’s Dave Caldwell ran a flattering profile of Bainbridge in its “Great Homes and Destinations” feature. (Photo by Michael Hanson)
A green and white ferry, running at a soothing rumble, takes only about 35 minutes to cover the nine miles across glassy Puget Sound from the busy terminal on Seattle’s waterfront to Bainbridge Island, Wash., which is much less hip, but much more tranquil.
Boutiques, galleries and restaurants have gathered on Winslow Way, the main street through Winslow, the island’s largest village. But there is also a Christian Science Reading Room, a bakery, a drugstore and two barbershops, both with striped poles…
Read the entire article here.
Previous articles:
NY Times: Drawn to an Island Life (2007)
Money Magazine: Best Places to Live (2005)
CNN: Falling for Bainbridge Island (2008)
Other Activities:
Biking, health/beauty spa, kayaking, shopping