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We're thrilled to have you here! Our blog is your gateway to discovering the beauty, culture, and adventure that awaits on the Kitsap Peninsula. From stunning scenic byways and outdoor activities to unique local events and insider tips, we aim to inspire your next visit and help you make the most of your time here. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a long-time friend of Kitsap, our stories and guides are designed to showcase why "Tourism Matters" in this special corner of Washington State. Enjoy exploring!

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Washington Agritourism Adventures

July 11, 2025
Arts + Entertainment | Food & Drink | History & Culture | Outdoor Recreation | Agritourism
All Kitsap Peninsula

Explore Washington’s agritourism—from goat yoga to vineyard stays, flower workshops, cider festivals, and farm retreats, there’s something for every traveler to enjoy.

Late Summer Escapes Near Seattle

July 10, 2025
Family Friendly | Outdoor Recreation | Pet - Friendly
Bremerton | Hansville | Kingston | Olalla | Port Orchard | Poulsbo | Seabeck | All Kitsap Peninsula | Indianola | Manchester

Looking for a late summer escape near Seattle? Discover beaches, lakes, trails, and small-town charm on the Kitsap Peninsula—just across the water.

2024 Annual Report

July 09, 2025
News
All Kitsap Peninsula

2024 marked a transformative year for Visit Kitsap Peninsula—driving tourism, deepening equity, and setting the stage for Kitsap as a premier travel destination.

Why Everyone’s Escaping to the Kitsap Peninsula for a Microcation

July 02, 2025
Arts + Entertainment | Family Friendly | Food & Drink | History & Culture | Outdoor Recreation | Shopping | Agritourism
Bainbridge Island | Bremerton | Hansville | Kingston | Port Gamble | Port Orchard | Poulsbo | Silverdale | Suquamish | Seabeck | All Kitsap Peninsula | Keyport | Indianola

Explore Kitsap’s scenic towns, waterfront stays, and unique experiences in a refreshing microcation—perfect for locals or visitors craving a mini‐vacation without the travel fuss.

10 Must-Visit Spots on the Kitsap Peninsula

June 11, 2025
Food & Drink | Outdoor Recreation | Shopping | Pet - Friendly | History + Culture | Agritourism
Bremerton | All Kitsap Peninsula

Explore 10 hidden gems on the Kitsap Peninsula, from disc golf in the woods to beach parks, ciderhouses, local history, and charming small-town stops.

A vibrant crowd gathers on the lawn at Kitsap Pride, watching drag performers on stage under sunny skies and surrounded by vendor tents and forest trees.

A Place to Be Proud: A Journey to Kitsap County with Kitsap Pride

June 08, 2025
Arts + Entertainment | Family Friendly | History & Culture | Shopping | LGBTQIA+
All Kitsap Peninsula

Join Kitsap Pride 2025: Unite! on July 19 for a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ community, inclusive spaces, and welcoming small-town charm across Kitsap County.