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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Late Summer Escapes Near Seattle

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

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

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.

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A woman in a kayak paddles on calm blue water under a clear sky, smiling as a harbor seal surfaces in the distance near Poulsbo.

Hiking, Biking & Kayaking: The Ultimate Adventure Guide to the Kitsap Peninsula

The Kitsap Peninsula is a compact multisport paradise where you can hike forest trails, bike coastal paths, and kayak saltwater shorelines—all in one weekend.

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A fun promotional image of Anthony and Marlie wearing Viking helmets and pointing at their hats, set against a backdrop of trees, water, and the Olympic Mountains. Text reads: “TWB Exploring the Kitsap Peninsula” with “Basecamp Poulsbo” in bold below.

Basecamp Kitsap with Traveling While Black

Anthony & Marlie Love explore Poulsbo and beyond, spotlighting the Kitsap Peninsula as the perfect basecamp for Puget Sound adventures.

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Kitsap Transit fast ferries, Lady Swift and Reliance, docked side by side at a terminal under a bright blue sky, ready for passenger boarding.

Now Boarding: Kitsap Fast Ferries

Kitsap Transit Fast Ferries—your shortcut to breathtaking adventures just minutes from Seattle.

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An artist standing beside a framed artwork depicting a nature-inspired still life. The background is decorated with a mural of green leaves and white flowers, adding a vibrant touch to the studio environment.

Black Barn Fine Art Studio: A Rustic Retreat for Creativity

Nestled in Kingston's natural beauty, Eileen F. Sorg and Derek Gundy's studio showcases art inspired by the region's dramatic light, nature, and supportive creative community.

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Summer Adventures

Indigenous Culture

Local Summer Cuisine

Upcoming Summer Events

Places to Stay
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Summer Adventures

Places to Stay

Indigenous Culture

Local Summer Cuisine

Upcoming Summer Events