Experience Anacortes
Experience Anacortes' quality of life.
True PNW Living
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
Living in Anacortes Benefits
Excellent Schools
Vibrant Art Community
Abundant Recreational Opportunities
Low Crime Rate
Ideal Geographical Location
Adventure exists in abundance on Fidalgo Island with activities to include hiking, cycling, boating, kayaking, sailing, diving, golfing, camping, fishing, and more in our surrounding region making it an outdoor playground.
Conveniently located between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, accessible by bridge from the mainland, Anacortes is the gateway to the San Juan Islands and connection with the Washington State Ferries.
Community Links
Anacortes Chamber of Commerce
Local attractions, accommodations, dining, shopping, relocation information, and more.
Anacortes School District
Local schools contact information, bus routes, newcomer’s guides, and more.
City of Anacortes
Information on parks and recreation, library, municipal government, museums, police, public works, and more.
Go Anacortes
What’s happening around Anacortes – local news stories, photos, calendar of events, and more.
Skagit Tourism
County-wide attractions, events, things to do, and more are highlighted through the beautiful work of local photographers and artists.