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Beautiful Bainbridge Island
4.5
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Anonymous (
May 10, 2018)
It's a small city, about 24,000 people, and much of the island itself is pretty rural. But in the main area of Winslow, by the ferry dock, there is a thriving community of families, artisans, and local business owners.
I've always loved living on Bainbridge Island, partly for t ...Read More
he views; you can see everything. The Olympic Mountains to the west, Puget Sound in all directions, and the city scape of Seattle to the east - all of these things have their own beauty. There are a number of museums, galleries, and parks; the school district is good and apparently the kids' sports teams are terrific. There's a biking event called the Chilly Hilly every February, and it kicks off the Pacific Northwest's cycling season.
Being in the middle of Puget Sound, the seafood here is wonderful. There's quite a lot to do on the island itself, with or without children, but if you're looking for fancier opera or professional sports, Seattle is just a ferry ride away.
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Family friendlyPublic transit is accessibleWalkable to grocery storesYards are well-keptLots of parksWalkable to restaurantsFriendly neighbors Safe at night Pet friendly Streets have sidewalksA quiet areaSense of community
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Amenities
Are there many local amenities in
Bainbridge Island?
Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.
Parks
Aaron Tot Lot
Sakai Park
Camp Yeomalt
Wagon Wheel
Hawley Cove Park
Madison Tot Lot
Gideon Park
Rotary Park
Entertainment
KidiMU - Kids Discovery Museum
Bainbridge Island Historical Museum
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Bainbridge Performing Arts
Bainbridge Cinema
Steven Fey Photography Gallery
Amy Roberts Sculpture
Roby King Gallery
Food & Drink
McDonald's
Sunshine
Subway
Snack Shop
Bainbridge Organic Distillers
Emma and Otto's Ice Cream
Mora Ice Creamery
Hitchcock Deli
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Commute
Is public transit available in Bainbridge Island?
Of all people who commute,
24.8% take public transportation in
Bainbridge Island.