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Embark on an adventure to Bainbridge Island, a vibrant gem just 35 minutes by ferry from Seattle. Discover serene harbors, rocky shorelines, and lush forests. Explore the Bloedel Reserve’s tranquil gardens, the poignant Japanese American Exclusion Memorial, and the rich history at the island's Historical Museum. Wander through the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, hike scenic trails, and savor local wines and brews. Join a Tour Bainbridge guided excursion for the full experience. Whether for a day or a longer stay, Bainbridge Island’s captivating beauty and culture await your exploration. Your journey begins here!

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History & Culture
Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
Explore the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial Wall. This site stands as a testament to their resilience and the trials they faced and is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of these events and their enduring lessons. The Memorial serves as a poignant reminder: Nidoto Nai Yoni — Let It Not Happen Again.
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Food + Drink
Bainbridge Island Food + Drink
Experience the vibrant food and drink scene on Bainbridge Island, where the energy of Seattle meets serene island charm. Choose from top-notch restaurants, cozy wineries, innovative distilleries, and welcoming breweries. Savor exceptional cuisine and craft beverages, surrounded by great company, just a short ferry ride from the city.
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Shopping
Bainbridge Island Shopping
Discover the unique shopping scene on Bainbridge Island, where charming boutiques and specialty stores offer one-of-a-kind finds. Support local artisans and explore diverse shops, from handmade crafts to stylish apparel. Bainbridge Island promises a delightful and memorable shopping experience, perfect for finding unique treasures and gifts.
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Arts & Entertainment
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Immerse yourself in Bainbridge Island's vibrant arts and entertainment scene. Enjoy live performances, explore captivating galleries, and visit unique studios showcasing local talent. From theater productions to art walks, Bainbridge Island offers a dynamic cultural experience, celebrating creativity and community. Discover the island's artistic heartbeat and be inspired.
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Events
Bainbridge Island Community Events
Experience the lively community events on Bainbridge Island, where locals and visitors come together to celebrate. Enjoy seasonal festivals, outdoor concerts, farmers' markets, and family-friendly activities throughout the year. Bainbridge Island's community events offer a warm and inviting atmosphere, creating lasting memories and a strong sense of connection.
Outdoor Recreation
Bainbridge Island Outdoor Recreation
Discover the enchanting trails and nature preserves of Bainbridge Island, where every path beckons with beauty and discovery. Traverse longer trails that weave through the island, connecting diverse landscapes and hidden gems. To aid your adventure, Bainbridge Island Parks offers detailed descriptions, handy information, and printable maps. For a broader exploration, delve into our Kitsap Peninsula Trails Map page, featuring town and community maps to guide your quest. Unleash your inner explorer and uncover the wonders that await on Bainbridge Island.

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