Guidebook for Camano Island

Taurean, Shogo, Izo And Kai
Taurean, Shogo, Izo And Kai
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.
31 locals recommend
Cama Beach Cafe and Catering
1880 W Camano Dr
31 locals recommend
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.
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.
Farm and forage-to-table meals. Low-key deliciousness.
Crow Island Farms
27008 102nd Ave NW
Farm 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 Rd
Our 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!
40 locals recommend
Tweets
5800 Cains Ct
40 locals recommend
This 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.
27 locals recommend
Snow Goose Produce
15170 Fir Island Rd
27 locals recommend
Obscene ice cream cones. SO HUGE. SO TASTY. One cone feeds a family. Cool baskets, live crab and oysters. Flowers. Fresh produce. Very popular.
Go here for a nice dinner on the water.
26 locals recommend
Nell Thorn
116 1st St
26 locals recommend
Go here for a nice dinner on the water.
Funky little farm stand.
Mossyback Farm
29203 Old 99 N
Funky little farm stand.
Artsy little Mexican spot. Yummy and unique flavors.
22 locals recommend
Mariposa Taqueria
14003 Gilmore Ave
22 locals recommend
Artsy little Mexican spot. Yummy and unique flavors.
Family-run Mexican food. Unpretentious. Ask if they have their horchata.
Taqueria Mi Cocina
9913 WA-532
Family-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).
6 locals recommend
Cristy's Lumpia And More Inc
1244 N Moore Rd
6 locals recommend
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).

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!
29 locals recommend
Camano Plaza IGA
370 NE Camano Dr
29 locals recommend
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!
It's a Co-op, what's not to love!
47 locals recommend
Skagit Valley Food Co-op
202 S 1st St
47 locals recommend
It's a Co-op, what's not to love!
12 locals recommend
QFC
27008 92nd Ave NW
12 locals recommend
Skagit Regional Clinics - Urgent Care MV
1400 E Kincaid St

Drinks & 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.
32 locals recommend
Train Wreck Bar & Grill
427 E Fairhaven Ave
32 locals recommend
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.
Free tacos on Tuesday! Ask the bartender about the ghosts upstairs...
Stanwood Hotel & Saloon
26926 102nd Ave NW
Free 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!
8 locals recommend
Naked City Camano Island
848 North Sunrise Boulevard
8 locals recommend
Start 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 ;)
11 locals recommend
Ale Spike Camano Island Brewery
1244 N Moore Rd
11 locals recommend
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 ;)

Parks & Nature

Trails and Beach. Generally not crowded. Views of Saratoga Pass, a route popular for whales!
60 locals recommend
Cama Beach | Historical State Park
1880 W Camano Dr
60 locals recommend
Trails 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!
10 locals recommend
Camano Island State Park
Camano Island State Park
10 locals recommend
Trails 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 Ln
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.
There is a beach here along with the adorable "Hobbit Trail". Our small pup and child love this short trail.
17 locals recommend
Iverson Trail Preserve
3 Iverson Rd
17 locals recommend
There 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.
13 locals recommend
English Boom Trail County Park
English Boom Trail
13 locals recommend
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.
A small but interesting outdoor space featuring glass sculpture from Chihuly and other local artists.
Bonhoeffer Botanical Gardens
2420 300th St NW
A 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.
36 locals recommend
Little Mountain Park
3000 Little Mountain Rd
36 locals recommend
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.
Bring your mountain bike! Fun space for all levels of bikers.
22 locals recommend
Galbraith Mountain Trails
Tower Road
22 locals recommend
Bring 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 NE
This place requires a little mapping out but another fun hiking or mountain biking space.
Mt. Baker area. Epic views. Lovely hike.
70 locals recommend
Artist Point
70 locals recommend
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 Dr
It IS a warm beach! Good and sandy. Nice spot for the littles to splash around but bring shade and sunscreen.
9 locals recommend
The Center for Wooden Boats @ Cama Beach State Park
1880 W Camano Dr
9 locals recommend

Sightseeing

The views. Especially phenomenal at sunset. Fun roadtrip to Whidbey Island, where there are loads of cute shops and good eats.
278 locals recommend
Deception Pass State Park
41229 State Route 20
278 locals recommend
The views. Especially phenomenal at sunset. Fun roadtrip to Whidbey Island, where there are loads of cute shops and good eats.
Take the scenic route to the Mt. Vernon.
Fir Island Road
Fir Island Road
Take 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.
6 locals recommend
Chuckanut Drive
Chuckanut Drive
6 locals recommend
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.

Arts & Culture

If you like nature and art, this one is for you. Gorgeous grounds (10+ acres) full of sculptures. Onsite gallery, as well.
16 locals recommend
Matzke Fine Art and Design
2345 Blanche Way
16 locals recommend
If 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 Northwest
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/

Shopping

Antiques and other interesting wares near the island's entrance.
Dahlia's Vintage Marketplace
1143 Washington 532
Antiques and other interesting wares near the island's entrance.
Gorgeous wares.
9 locals recommend
Hedgerow
5787 Cains Ct
9 locals recommend
Gorgeous wares.
Unique finds.
Shop Curator
14010 Mactaggart Ave
Unique finds.
Unique handmade goods.
10 locals recommend
The Lucky Dumpster
14011 Mactaggart Ave
10 locals recommend
Unique handmade goods.
Tuesday Afternoons 3-7 pm
21 locals recommend
Camano Commons Marketplace
848 N Sunrise Blvd
21 locals recommend
Tuesday Afternoons 3-7 pm
Fridays 2-7 pm
Port Susan Farmers Market
8727 271st St NW
Fridays 2-7 pm