Bainbridge Island

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Bainbridge Island is an island city in the Puget Sound region of Washington state.

Bainbridge Island is a 35 minute ferry ride from downtown Seattle. Crossing the Agate Pass Bridge at the north end of the island will take you to the Kitsap Peninsula.

	bainbridge island Travel Guide : 1 By car 2 Get around 3 See 4 Do 5 Buy 6 Eat 7 Drink 8 Sleep 9 Get out 10 External links

By car

Cross the Agate Pass Bridge on HWY 305 from the Kitsap Peninsula or take the Washington State Ferry from downtown Seattle to Bainbridge Island.

• Washington State Ferry 1 (http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/schedules/current/index.cfm?route=sea-bi)

Get around

Arriving by ferry there are usually cabs at the ferry terminal and Kitsap Transit (http://www.kitsaptransit.org?) has busses that meet each ferry. It is a short walk into "Winslow" the primary shopping district on the island.

See

Bainbridge Island has beautiful gardens and there are several retail and display gardens open to the public. Bainbrigde Gardens (http://www.bainbridgegardens.com?) is a retail garden with a long history, large selection and a small cafe for lunch.

The Bloedel Reserve (http://www.bloedelreserve.org?) is 150 acres of outstanding display gardens. Noted for collection of rhododendrons, hardy cyclamen and other native plants. Reservations are required and there is a fee. A must-see on Bainbridge Island.

Museums to visit; Bainbridge Island Historical Museum, 215 Ericksen AVE NE, 206.842.2773; Kids Discovery Museum, 305 Madison AVE N, 206.855.4650.

Do

Bainbridge Island is a great destination for bicycles - rolling hills and spectacular scenery. During the summer you'll find bike rentals near the ferry dock and year 'round you can rent or purchase bikes at Bainbridge Classic Cycle (http://www.kingstonclassiccycle.com?). Each spring the Chilly Hilly, one of the classic bike rides kicks off the bicycle season with a ride around the island. You can get information on this ride from Cascade Bicycle Club (http://www.cascade.org/Home?) or follow the itinerary on your own 2 (http://visitkitsap.com/includes/popups/member_details.asp?ID=387&CityID=1&ThingID=49).

With many small bays and inlets and all of Puget Sound kayaking is popular for beginners and experienced kayakers. Rentals are available on the island.

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Eat

Drink

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Get out

External links

• Kitsap Peninsula Visitor & Convention Bureau (Bainbridge Island page)3 (http://visitkitsap.com/cities.asp?ID=1)

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