What to do in Bainbridge Island, WA

Activities, attractions and tours

Bainbridge Island
Bainbridge Island
Bainbridge Island
Bainbridge Island
Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge Island Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Bainbridge Island has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Bainbridge Island, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Bainbridge Island with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge Island is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Bainbridge Island, and make it a breeze to explore Bainbridge Island and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bainbridge Island to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Bainbridge Island, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Bainbridge Island.

Bainbridge Island attractions

Bainbridge Island has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Bainbridge Island to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Bainbridge Island.

Looking for things to do in Bainbridge Island can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Bainbridge Island or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Bainbridge Island attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Anacortes: Whale and Orca Boat Tour near Seattle

Anacortes: Whale and Orca Boat Tour near Seattle

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 106 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £88 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Seattle: Pike Place Market Chef-Guided Food Tour

Seattle: Pike Place Market Chef-Guided Food Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 428 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £52 per adult
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Seattle: Pike Place Market Personalised Self-Guided App Tour

Seattle: Pike Place Market Personalised Self-Guided App Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 2 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £4 per traveller*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

Mt. Rainier Full-Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 145 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £146 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Harbour Cruise of Elliott Bay & Seattle Skyline

Harbour Cruise of Elliott Bay & Seattle Skyline

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.4 out of 10 with 224 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £25 per adult
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What to do in Bainbridge Island

Popular places to visit

Ferry Workyard

Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock

Explore the waterfront in Bainbridge Island with a trip to Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock
Bloedel Reserve

Bloedel Reserve

Immerse yourself in the gardens, marshes and pools of this award-winning nature reserve, just minutes from the main Bainbridge Island ferry terminal.

Bloedel Reserve
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

Explore the contemporary arts and crafts of the Puget Sound region at this easily accessible art museum on Bainbridge Island.

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial

Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial

Revisit a somber moment in United States history at this important memorial in Winslow, which commemorates Bainbridge Island’s interned Japanese residents.

Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
Fay Bainbridge State Park

Fay Bainbridge State Park

Enjoy the day or camp overnight at this marine park on the northeast corner of Bainbridge Island, with an extensive saltwater shoreline.

Fay Bainbridge State Park
Bainbridge Island Historical Museum

Bainbridge Island Historical Museum

Delve into the history of this thriving island community, from petroglyphs to the game of pickleball, at this tidy, well-curated museum.

Bainbridge Island Historical Museum

Treasure Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Treasure Island during your travels in Bainbridge Island.

Treasure Island

Bainbridge Island Vineyards & Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bainbridge Island Vineyards & Winery during your travels to Bainbridge Island. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Bainbridge Island Vineyards & Winery

Battle Point Park

After visiting Battle Point Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bainbridge Island. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Battle Point Park

Explore areas of Bainbridge Island

Eagledale

Eagledale

If you're spending some time in Eagledale, Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial and Islandwood are top sights worth seeing.

Eagledale
Winslow

Winslow

While visiting Winslow, you might make a stop by sights like Bainbridge Island Museum of Art and Bainbridge Island Historical Museum.

Winslow
Port Madison

Port Madison

If you're spending some time in Port Madison, Treasure Island and Fay Bainbridge State Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Port Blakely

Though Port Blakely may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial and Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock.

Port Blakely
Crystal Springs

Crystal Springs

While Crystal Springs may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Illahee State Park and Islandwood.

Crystal Springs
Ferry passing Bainbridge island covered by low fog with small sailboat in front of it

Rolling Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rolling Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Bainbridge Island Vineyards & Winery and Manitou Beach.

Rolling Bay

 

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Day trip destinations from Bainbridge Island

Ferry and sail boat passing Bainbridge island framed by snowcaps on Olympic Mountains

Bremerton

Cityscape of Vastervik with harbor view at the east coast of Sweden

Port Orchard

Frequently asked questions

Is Bainbridge Island worth visiting?
Bainbridge Island has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Bainbridge Island?
Seattle Waterfront and Space Needle are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Bainbridge Island while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bainbridge Island?
The top tourist attraction in Bainbridge Island is Seattle Waterfront, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Bainbridge Island?
If you just want to see the leading attractions, three days is a good amount of time for a holiday in Bainbridge Island. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
Is Bainbridge Island a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Bainbridge Island is a good destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Bainbridge Island Museum of Art and Bainbridge Island Historical Museum. Then take a stroll around Winslow, located 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) from the centre, and Rolling Bay, which is roughly 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Bainbridge Island with kids?
Planning what to do in Bainbridge Island with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Bainbridge Island for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Bainbridge Island, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Bainbridge Island Vineyards & Winery or Fremont Brewing.
Are there free things to do in Bainbridge Island?
In Bainbridge Island, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Bainbridge Island.

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