Poulsbo Blog

Welcome to the Visit Poulsbo blog — your insider guide to the people, places, events, and experiences that make Poulsbo special. From local stories and travel tips to seasonal happenings and hidden gems, our blog is here to inspire your next visit and help you explore this charming waterfront town with fresh eyes. Dive in and discover what’s new, noteworthy, and uniquely Poulsbo.

What you should do for a Poulsbo weekend getaway

What you should do for a Poulsbo weekend getaway

You may be thinking it’s time for a weekend getaway…like you and your closest few friends.  Kids are back in school, sports have come on strong and you have a long year ahead of you.  So, yup, it’s time!  May we suggest a pretty awesome trip to a great little...

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A World of Licorice at Marina Market

A World of Licorice at Marina Market

click on the picture to watch the full interview. Throughout Puget Sound’s harbors and marinas are countless small stores catering to boaters and sailors visiting their communities.  Poulsbo’s Marina Market isn’t just another small store; it is a destination in...

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Community Events

Community Events

  There is nothing better (well, almost) than a wonderful community event. And Poulsbo has 2 fun ones coming up this Friday and Saturday! You’ll want to start your weekend off right, with Poulsbo Uncorked.  This annual event, Friday from 4-7p at Hudson on Viking,...

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Spring Edition – Events of P’bo

Spring Edition – Events of P’bo

At times, it can be mind-boggling to think of all there is to do here, in this little Norwegian town of Poulsbo, Washington. Living here, we take advantage of the hiking, biking, and running trails, the water trails that are all at our front door. And for the day...

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Why Everyone Should Visit Poulsbo – by Only In Your State

Why Everyone Should Visit Poulsbo – by Only In Your State

Looking for a great day trip or a weekend getaway? Look no further~ Poulsbo has it all. Beaches, hiking, biking, water trails for SUPs and kayaking...fabulous breweries, restaurants, as well as many shops. And don't forget our Viking Flare! But if you need convincing,...

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Marina of Lights Promotion

Marina of Lights Promotion

Come celebrate the month of December with your boat decorated and receive 2 for 1 moorage.* *Vessels must be covered in decorations at least 25% for special moorage rate [button shape="square" size="regular" float="none"...

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Port of Poulsbo “Marina of Lights”

Port of Poulsbo “Marina of Lights”

'Tis the season to Visit Poulsbo... Come celebrate the month of December at the docks and stroll through the decorated boats at the downtown Port of Poulsbo Marina. Vessels from throughout the puget sound area have been encouraged to visit and spread the Cheer and...

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Guest Post | Exploring Washington’s North Kitsap Peninsula

Guest Post | Exploring Washington’s North Kitsap Peninsula

Thank you Northwest Travel & Life for an awesome article on North Kitsap! by Richard Walker North Kitsap Peninsula is a treasure trove for the casual day traveler with its rural communities along the inlets of the Salish Sea and its richness of cultural and...

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Find Poulsbo changes name to Visit Poulsbo

Find Poulsbo changes name to Visit Poulsbo

One of the more popular tourism—and relocation—websites on the internet is www.visitseattle.com. Playing off that recognition is www.visitkitsap.com, the County’s tourism site. And now, www.findpoulsbo.com can also be located by the major search engines through...

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Poulsbo Bus Service About to Get Fabulous

POULSBO, WA (PRWEB) MAY 19, 2015 Original Press Release » A couple of months ago, Kitsap Transit added a third route in Poulsbo…and ridership on all three routes increased by 13 percent in the first month—more than 40 percent on the first Saturday. “I’ve watched...

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Outdoor Adventure Itinerary

Outdoor Adventure Itinerary

[vc_row no_margin="true" padding_top="0px" padding_bottom="20px" border="none"][vc_column width="1/1"][text_output] Tired of shopping on your weekend getaway? It's time to get dirty and have some fun on the Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas. Poulsbo is the most...

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A Spa Day in Poulsbo Just for You

A Spa Day in Poulsbo Just for You

[vc_row no_margin="true" padding_top="0px" padding_bottom="0px" border="none"][vc_column width="1/1"][text_output]You might believe a viking town would be lacking in leisure and comforts, but there are many ways to unwind in little Norway. Here’s one way your relaxing...

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White Horse Golf Course | Golfing Near Chambers Bay

White Horse Golf Course | Golfing Near Chambers Bay

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][x_video_embed type="5:4"][/x_video_embed][text_output]Original content by wasanctuaryshore.com Great golf courses near Seattle may seem difficult to come by and that’s why the White Horse Golf Club in North Kitsap is so special. With...

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Mountain Biking Poulsbo’s Stottlemeyer Trails

Mountain Biking Poulsbo’s Stottlemeyer Trails

[vc_row no_margin="true" padding_top="0px" padding_bottom="0px" border="none"][vc_column width="1/1"][text_output]Our day started early at the Stottlemeyer Trailhead on the southern side of the Port Gamble Trail System. We geared up and after a few circles around the...

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Gnome Special | Poulsbo Inn & Suites

Gnome Special | Poulsbo Inn & Suites

Book your stay for arrival on Sunday—Thursday and visit participating businesses in Downtown Poulsbo for discounts on your room rate. For each Poulsbo Inn Gnome stamp you get from the participating business you will get 5% off your room rate up to 40% off.

This offer cannot be booked online. You must call 800-597-5151 or 360-779-3921 and ask for the “Find The Gnome Special” to book your reservation. Continue Reading Gnome Special | Poulsbo Inn & Suites

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