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THINGS TO DO​​
Luis Alfonso and Sophie Rose's recommendations for your time in Port Townsend and along your travels:
PORT TOWNSEND
PARKS, HIKES, & OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
​Puget Sound Express (Whale Watching Tours)
Port Townsend/Port Angeles/Edmonds
Coupeville Ferry to Whidbey Island
Port Townsend Ferry Terminal, 1301 Water Street, Port Townsend
1280 Engle Road, Coupeville
Fort Worden Historical State Park (beaches, hiking, museums, bunkers/tunnels/batteries and lighthouse)
200 Battery Way E, Port Townsend
5880 Kuhn Street, Port Townsend
200 Battery Way E, Port Townsend
Blaine and Jackson Street, Port Townsend
Fort Worden Historical State Park/Fort Flagler Historical State Park
FOOD & TREATS
627/631 Water Street, Port Townsend
Hudson Point Cafe (is our favorite place, but only for their breakfast!) Breakfast served until 11AM.
130 Hudson Street, Port Townsend
218 Polk Street, Port Townsend
951 Water Street, Port Townsend
617 Tyler Street, Port Townsend
BARS & PUBS
823 Water Street, Port Townsend
823 Water Street, Port Townsend
124 Center Road, Chimacum
COFFEE
1012 Lawrence Street
431 Water Street, Port Townsend
100 Tyler Street, Port Townsend
MUSEUMS & ENTERTAINMENT
105 Airport Road, Port Townsend
210 Theatre Road, Port Townsend
Centrum (Concerts & Workshops)
Fort Worden Historical State Park, Port Townsend
Marine Science Center Aquarium
532 Battery Way, Port Townsend
502 Harbor Defense Way, Port Townsend
235 Taylor Street, Port Townsend
Starlight Room (Movie Theater with Food & Cocktails)
235 Taylor Street, Port Townsend
SHOPPING
Wednesday Market, 3-6 pm on the 600 block of Tyler Street
Saturday Market, 10 am-2 pm on the 600 block of Tyler Street
Favorite Uptown Shops: Quimper Sound Records & Guitars, Up Store
Favorite Downtown Shops: Antique Mall, Art Galleries, William James Bookseller, Magpie Alley, Abracadabra, Bazaar Girls
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SNACKS & GROCERIES
414 Kearney Street, Port Townsend
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9122 Rhody Drive, Chimacum
AROUND PORT TOWNSEND
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
Olympic National Park (Hurricane Ridge/Hoh Rainforest/Olympic Hot Springs)
Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge
NEARBY TOWNS
Poulsbo (“Little Norway” & on the way to the Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal)
Bainbridge Island (Cute town with food and shops as well as the Ferry Terminal to Seattle)
Port Gamble (on the way to the Kingston Ferry Terminal if you are flying in/out of PAE)
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VICTORIA, B.C.
Black Ball Ferry Line (Port Angeles - Victoria)
You can travel to Port Angeles (1 hour drive from PT) and take this 1.5 hour ferry to Victoria
Carr House National Historic Site
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SEATTLE, WA
Pike Place Market (especially Hellenika Cultured Creamery and Piroshky Piroshky)
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If you are driving from California to Port Townsend, here are some of our favorite stops along the way:
CALIFORNIA
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Bravo Farms (pit stop halfway between LA and SF)
Kettleman City
Orchard Nutrition (good sandwiches, chocolate muffins, and snacks for the road)
Redding, CA
Railroad Park Resort (good place to camp, or stay in a caboose!)
Dunsmuir, CA
OREGON
Smith Rock State Historic Park
Near Bend, OR
Dallesport (technically in Washington, but along the Columbia Gorge!)
Private farm you can drive through to see giraffes, zebras, and other animals.
Bend, OR
Ashland (Shakespeare Festival, fun shops, coffee, and food)
Astoria (Oregon Coast)
Portland, OR
International Rose Test Garden (Beautiful garden with over 10,000 rose bushes in over 600 varieties)
Powell’s City of Books (Huge bookstore)
Kachka (Russian Restaurant)
McMenamins Kennedy School (Hotel with Restaurant & Movie Theater)
