| THINGS TO DO While you are here visiting our beautiful city, we'd like to offer you a place to stay. Pop into our Lodging page to see the great places we have for you to put your feet up in. While visiting Poulsbo, browse through our many antique and art shops. Take a stimulating walk through one of our many parks. Relax over a warm cup of latte while enjoying Scandinavian pastries from a local bakery. Catch a glimpse of Poulsbo's past via rosemaled storefronts, Norwegian street names and historical landmarks. Dine in one of the many fine, local restaurants.  Thing To Do In Town Boardwalk along Liberty Bay As you listen to the sounds of seagulls and perhaps catch a glimpse of a seal playing in the water just off shore, breathe in the fresh marine air, observe animals still abundant in this protected bay and experience the awe of the snow capped Olympic Mountains in the distance. Walk-In Mosaic Studio Come in and choose from an assortment of different projest bases. We have a varriety such as mirrors, picture frames, and animal forms to choose from. Select your tile and mosaic materials, sit down and create something beautiful. Located on Jensen Avenue, just 1 block north of Front Street or call 360-930-0741 for more information. Canoe and Kayak trips and rentals You can rent electric boats and kayaks by the hour, half or full day for exploration of Liberty Bay through Northwest Electric Boat Rentals in historic downtown Poulsbo. Parks The many beautiful parks within a few miles of Poulsbo offer spectacular scenery. In addition, these parks provide a wide variety of opportunities for visitors of all ages. Spend an afternoon picnicking and beachcombing on one of the waterfront parks. Spend some time relaxing or playing with family and friends or bring a good book to experience the restful solitude of majestic views and sounds of the area. Day Trips Poulsbo’s central location on the Kitsap Peninsula makes it a natural starting point for day trips to the Olympic Peninsula and other parts of Puget Sound. Within a couple of hours driving time from Poulsbo, you can be in the midst of the Olympic National Park, golfing on a world class course, touring historic Victorian mansions, viewing ancient glacial mountains and rivers, learning more about Native American heritage and culture and much more! Come to Poulsbo with Kitsap Tours Here are some suggestions for day trips: Bicycling - country roads invite bicyclers each weekend and North Kitsap is the site of two annual bicycling events, stop into the Chamber office for a map of bicycling trails in the area. Fishing - boat launches to Puget Sound and Hood Canal are at Salsbury Point, Poulsbo Marina, Suquamish and Silverdale. Try your hand at fishing at Hood Canal Floating Bridge fishing dock, Buck Lake and Wildcat Lake. Golf - Visitors have choices of numerous first-class courses within an hour’s drive of Poulsbo: Gold Mountain, Rolling Hills, Village Greens, McCormick Woods, Port Ludlow, Dungeness, Chevy Chase, Port Townsend, Meadowmeer, Horseshoe Lake, Trophy Lake, Woodall’s Driving Range, Northwest Golf Range and Pro Shop. Hiking - Enjoy the view from the Nature Conservancy Park in Hansville or take a peaceful stroll on the nature trails at Nike Site Day Park in Kingston or Raab Park in Poulsbo. |
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