La Conner, WA: Trips and Excursions

La Conner
Suggested Trips

Spend the day visiting specialty shops, day spas, artists' studios, art galleries and museums.
Have lunch at one of the restaurants or a picnic on the tables along Swinomish channel.

Spend a day or two visiting specialty shops, day spas, artists' studios, art galleries and museums.
Have lunch at one of the restaurants or a picnic along Swinomish channel.
Stay at one of the many B&Bs or other accommodation in and around La Conner. There is something special for everyone from simple to elegant, from forested to water settings, from rustic to romatic, and from in town to secluded.

With La Conner as home base, enjoy the following excursions:

A day trip to Deception Pass State Park for a hike and beautiful scenery.
Washington Park, Anacortes, enjoy hiking, beachcombing and views of the San Juan islands.
A whale-watching trip to the San Juan Islands.
Take a scenic drive through the Skagit Valley.
Take a ride along Chuckanut Drive (SR 11), one of the most scenic in Washington State.

Be sure to pick up guides, brochures, etc., at the La Conner Chamber of Commerce, 606 Morris St.

Enjoy day hikes, beachcombing and mountain biking at the following parks:
- Deception Pass State Park
  hiking, beachcombing and mountain biking.

Be sure to pick up guides, brochures, etc., at the La Conner Chamber of Commerce, 606 Morris St.

Seattle > La Conner > Langley > Seattle
- Seattle to La Conner
  
  Starting from the Seattle Metro Area, take I-5 north to Exit #221, turn left at end of off-ramp and take first right (signs to Conway & La Conner). Follow the main road and signs to La Conner. After speed limit drops to 35 mph, take a left on Chilberg Rd. This will take you into La Conner.
- La Conner to Langley
  
  Leaving La Conner, take Morris St. to La Conner - Whitney Rd. Follow to SR 20. Turn left on SR 20 West toward Deception Pass and Oak Harbor. Continue past Oak Harbor and Coupeville, (SR 20 turns into SR 525). Continue past Freeland turn left onto Coles Rd. and follow signs into downtown Langley.
- Langley back to Seattle
  
  Leaving Langley, take First Street east to Cascade Ave. At the intersection, turn left onto Camano Ave., which turns into Langley Rd. past the fairgrounds. Follow Langley Rd. to the intersection of SR 525 and turn left onto SR 525. Follow SR 525 to the Mukilteo – Clinton ferry (20 minute boat ride). Follow SR 525 (Mukilteo Speedway) to 84^th St. SW. Turn left onto 84^th St. SW to Paine Field Blvd. and turn left. This will turn into SR 526 around the Boeing assembly plant (largest building in the world). Follow SR 526 to I-5 south and return to Seattle.
  
  For details on Langley, click here

Seattle > La Conner > Fairhaven > Seattle
- Seattle to La Conner
  
  Starting from the Seattle Metro Area. Take I-5 north to Exit 221, turn left at end of off-ramp and take first right (signs to Conway & La Conner). Follow the main road and signs to La Conner. After speed limit drops to 35 m.p.h., take a left on Chilberg Rd. and continue into La Conner.
- La Conner to the Fairhaven District of Bellingham
  
  Leaving La Conner, take Morris St. to La Conner - Whitney Rd. Follow to SR 20. Turn right on SR 20 and head east to I-5 north. Take Exit #231 to SR11, aka Chuckanut Drive. Take Chuckanut Drive through farmland, through the town of Bow and along Samish Bay, past Larrabee State Park and into the Fairhaven District.
- Fairhaven District back to Seattle
  
  Leaving Fairhaven, take Old Fairhaven Pkwy to I-5 south to return to Seattle.
  
  For details on Fairhaven District, click here

Starting from the Seattle Metro Area. Take I-5 north to Exit #221, turn left at end of off-ramp and take first right (signs to Conway & La Conner). Follow the main road and signs to La Conner. After speed limit drops to 35 mph, take a left on Chilberg Rd. and follow it into La Conner.