{"id":12445,"date":"2024-03-15T11:44:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T18:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jauntyeverywhere.com\/?p=12445"},"modified":"2024-03-18T10:59:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T17:59:02","slug":"66-things-to-do-la-conner-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jauntyeverywhere.com\/66-things-to-do-la-conner-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"48+ Things to do in La Conner, WA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

(Editors Note: Updated March 2024)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Calling all romantics, birders, flower lovers, boaters, and art enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Conner is the darling of the Skagit Valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s the perfect couple’s getaway and a great place for a sister’s weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Conner is an ideal home base for anyone planning to take in the epic bird migration or the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Where is La Conner, Washington?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Distance from….<\/td>Miles<\/td><\/tr>
Portland, Oregon <\/td>240 miles<\/td><\/tr>
Tacoma, WA<\/td>101 miles<\/td><\/tr>
Vancouver, BC, Canada<\/td>87 miles<\/td><\/tr>
Sea-Tac Airport<\/td>81 miles<\/td><\/tr>
Seattle, WA<\/td>67 miles <\/td><\/tr>
Bellingham, WA<\/td>40 miles<\/td><\/tr>
Mt. Vernon, WA<\/td>9 miles<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Why visit La Conner?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

La Conner is a charming historic village on the banks of the picturesque Swinomish Channel. Located between Seattle and Vancouver,<\/strong> BC, It is an ideal romantic weekend getaway. A tiny town with a big character, visitors to La Conner enjoy walkability and beautiful views, not to mention the famous Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in the Spring.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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First stop<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

La Conner Visitor Information Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stop by the La Conner Visitor Center and get the scoop on what’s happening in town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We love to make a bee-line to any visitor\/tourist information center as early in a visit as possible. You can learn about current events, get advice about timing, and glean tips to make the most of your trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visitors Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In Spring, the countryside surrounding La Conner is covered in spring bulbs.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Outdoors and Nature in La Conner<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Parks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Pioneer Park<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Looking for a short hike?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check out Pioneer Park in downtown La Conner and explore the 3\/4 miles of wooded trails. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to explore further, take the stairs down to La Conner Waterfront Park (see listing below).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pioneer Park provides access to Rainbow Bridge, which you can cross on foot into the Swinomish Reservation. The tribe welcomes visitors to explore the native garden park and read information about the tribe’s history. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pioneer Park<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Conner Waterfront Park <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Right on the bank of the Swinomish Channel – and underneath Rainbow Bridge, Waterfront Park is a must-stop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take a picnic and watch the boat traffic on the channel. Be sure to check out the artful playground fashioned from sculptures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Conner Waterfront Park<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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