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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dramatic aerial view of a coastal road in Kitsap Peninsula, lined by lush forest on one side and calm reflective waters on the other, with the Olympic Mountains silhouetted in the distance under a cloudy sky.

Explore Kitsap Peninsula’s Waterfront

From secret beaches to iconic marinas, explore the natural beauty, family spots, and hidden gems along the Kitsap Peninsula’s stunning shoreline.

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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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Tourism Generated $513.8 Million in Sales for Kitsap County in 2024, Supporting 3,782 Jobs

Tourism generated $513.8 million in sales for Kitsap County in 2024, supporting 3,782 jobs and highlighting the region’s growing draw for overnight visitors.

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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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A colorful digital illustration promoting the Kitsap Great Give on March 11, 2025. The graphic features a group of diverse people with their arms around each other, facing a large Kitsap Great Give logo. A banner at the top reads "10+ Years of Impact," and the text highlights that early giving opens on March 1st, directing viewers to KitsapGreatGive.org.

Kitsap Loves Community

The Kitsap Great Give is a powerful way to support these organizations that not only enrich our community but also enhance the experiences that make Kitsap a destination worth exploring.

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Summer Adventures

Places to Stay

Indigenous Culture

Local Summer Cuisine

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