Guidebook for Camano Island
Essentials
Camano Plaza IGA
370 NE Camano DrGroceries, hardware and gas.
Parks & Nature
Great hikes, boat launch, great for views and wildlife. Many nature programs. There are also many other parks with great walks along shorelines. Discover Pass needed. Also has great Cama Beach Cafe for food.
43 locals recommend
Camano Island State Park
2269 Lowell Point RdGreat hikes, boat launch, great for views and wildlife. Many nature programs. There are also many other parks with great walks along shorelines. Discover Pass needed. Also has great Cama Beach Cafe for food.
Glorious panorama of Cascades from Mount Baker south to Mount Rainier. Great for morning sunrises and short hikes, birdwatching.
13 locals recommend
English Boom Trail County Park
English Boom TrailGlorious panorama of Cascades from Mount Baker south to Mount Rainier. Great for morning sunrises and short hikes, birdwatching.
Views of Cascades and short beach walk along dike overlooking Livingston Bay. A visit when tide is out reveals mudflats of Port Susan estuary.
17 locals recommend
Iverson Trail Preserve
3 Iverson RdViews of Cascades and short beach walk along dike overlooking Livingston Bay. A visit when tide is out reveals mudflats of Port Susan estuary.
Cavalero Boat Launch
1013 Simonson PlGreat spot for kayakers to put in and for views of Cascade Range.
Sightseeing
Historic boathouse within Cama Beach State Parks. Various activities throughout the year for visitors and residents.
9 locals recommend
The Center for Wooden Boats @ Cama Beach State Park
1880 W Camano DrHistoric boathouse within Cama Beach State Parks. Various activities throughout the year for visitors and residents.
Arts & Culture
Very amazing sculpture garden to wander through plus fun openings on occasional Friday nites featuring regularly changing artwork and new artists.
16 locals recommend
Matzke Fine Art and Design
2345 Blanche WayVery amazing sculpture garden to wander through plus fun openings on occasional Friday nites featuring regularly changing artwork and new artists.
Food scene
Has a bakery, coffee shop, library with wifi, restaurant and sponsors Camano Voice Podcasts - for local interviews with business owners and residents that contain suggestions for things to do..
21 locals recommend
Camano Commons Marketplace
848 N Sunrise BlvdHas a bakery, coffee shop, library with wifi, restaurant and sponsors Camano Voice Podcasts - for local interviews with business owners and residents that contain suggestions for things to do..
Cama Beach Cafe and Catering
1880 W Camano DrCity/town information
Small former mill town built on the Stillaguamish River in the late 1800s surrounded by farms. The Hamilton Stack remains as relic of of that era. There are still many farms surrounding the town for drives through the river valley on Pioneer Highway have beautiful views. When you cross the bridge to the Camano Island enjoy the ride and views as you head south 17 miles to the cabin. Other views are from English Boom County Park and the Leque Island - Stanwood Levee trail.
12 locals recommend
Stanwood
Small former mill town built on the Stillaguamish River in the late 1800s surrounded by farms. The Hamilton Stack remains as relic of of that era. There are still many farms surrounding the town for drives through the river valley on Pioneer Highway have beautiful views. When you cross the bridge to the Camano Island enjoy the ride and views as you head south 17 miles to the cabin. Other views are from English Boom County Park and the Leque Island - Stanwood Levee trail.