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Places in Anacortes

Galleries, stages & 1,174 places in Anacortes

1,174 places in Anacortes: 135 places to eat and drink, 123 shops, 138 things to do and 28 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
1,174
65 per 1,000 residents
Eat & drink
135
7.5 per 1,000 residents
Shops
123
25 gifts · 14 antiques · 6 books
Things to do
138
73 outdoors · 29 arts · 5 landmarks
Places to stay
28
1.6 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Anacortes have?

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Galleries & stages29 galleries, museums, theaters and music venues.Antiques & vintage14 antique, vintage and secondhand shops.Two town centers340 places within a five-minute walk of Commercial Ave, and 126 more around Commercial Ave.Gear up & get out33 outfitters, rentals, charters and gear shops.
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Where Anacortes gathers

340 of Anacortes’s 1,174 places sit within a five-minute walk of Commercial Ave. A second center gathers around Commercial Ave.

Commercial AveCommercial Ave
340places in a five-minute walk of Commercial Ave29% of Anacortes’s places
126around Commercial Ave11% of Anacortes’s places
★ What stands out · Things to do

138 things to do

73 parks & outdoors, 31 fitness & sports, 29 arts & culture. Local spots first.

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Shops

123 shops

25 gifts & boutiques, 24 outdoor gear, 20 home & hardware. Local spots first.

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Eat & drink

135 places to eat & drink

85 restaurants, 30 cafés & treats, 12 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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Places to stay

28 places to stay

21 hotels & inns, 7 camping & rentals. Local spots first.

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Everyday

636 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Health care 121Island Hospital · Fidalgo Island Health Center · Sound Health ChiropracticOffices & pros 119Shannon Point Marine Center · Guardian Northwest Title & Escrow · Windermere Real EstateHome services 64Gregg's Diesel Service · Dakota Creek Industries Inc · Fidalgo Mini StorageHair & beauty 586th Street Hair Company · Natural Eco Solutions · Jilian G. SalonBanks & insurance 55Heritage Bank · Bank of the Pacific · Wells Fargo BankAuto & gas 52Blue Cow Carwash · Zap Automotive & Pro Lube · NOVUS Glass of AnacortesPets 14Anacortes Animal Hospital · Clean and Clip Grooming · Fidalgo Animal Medical CenterGroceries & convenience 12Swinomish Market at the Links · Circle K · Steinman GroceryOther services 141Anacortes Diving and Supply · Proliance Surgeons Skagit Northwest Orthopedics · Island Express Charters
Community

114 schools, churches & public places

Where Anacortes learns, worships and gets things done.

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Schools & childcare 37Anacortes High School · Anacortes School District · Clayhouse AnacortesTown & public services 33The Heart of Anacortes · Anacortes Public Library · Anacortes Public WorksPlaces of worship 25UMC Anacortes · Anacortes Christian Church · CTK AnacortesCommunity groups 19Anacortes Rotary Club · Aktion Club Anacortes · American Croatian Club of Anacortes

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.