Getting to IslandWood

We’re easy to find—just follow the directions below!

DIRECTIONS TO ISLANDWOOD

Address:
IslandWood
4450 Blakely Avenue NE
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

Getting here by bus

From Bainbridge Island Ferry

Kitsap Transit Route #98 and Route #97 buses stop in the vicinity of IslandWood. IslandWood is located on the east side of Blakely Avenue, south of the Baker Hill junction and Blakely Elementary School.  NOTE: KITSAP TRANSIT DOES NOT RUN ON WEEKENDS.

Kitsap Transit also offers ACCESS Service which provides door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation to the elderly and disabled unable to use the fixed route transit system. To schedule rides on Kitsap Transit ACCESS, you must first complete an eligibility application. For reservations and information, please visit Kitsap Transit ACCESS.

Please consult the routes and schedules at the Kitsap Transit website: Bainbridge Island Bus Routes

Getting here by car

From Seatac Airport to the Ferry

(Driving Time = 20 minutes in light traffic)

1. From the airport, follow signs to I-5 North, direction Seattle.
2. Take exit 164B (Fourth Avenue South).
3. At the end of the exit, turn right onto Fourth Avenue South, continue to next intersection at Royal Brougham, turn right and continue straight.
4. After crossing First Avenue, look for the ferry terminal signs and turn right.
5. Continue straight and in a few stoplights you will see the left-hand turn lane to enter the terminal.

For more information on ferry fees and schedules, please visit the Washington State Ferries website: Seattle – Bainbridge Ferry Schedule

From the Bainbridge Ferry Terminal

(Approximately a 10-minute drive to our campus)

1. Drive up the hill from the ferry to the second stoplight, turn left onto Winslow Way.
2. At the next 4-way stop, turn right onto Madison Avenue and continue to the next 4-way stop at Wyatt Way.
3. Turn left onto Wyatt Way.
4. Continue on Wyatt, rounding the back of Eagle Harbor (water will be to your left).
5. The road will fork; take the right fork up the hill, following the signs to Port Blakely. You are now on Blakely Avenue.
6. Continue straight on Blakely Avenue. In approximately 1 mile you'll see Blakely Elementary School on your left.
7. IslandWood is at the first driveway on your left after Blakely Elementary School. Turn left into IslandWood driveway. The street address is 4450 Blakely Avenue NE.
8. Continue on the wooded driveway up the hill. Bear left to the parking area. Follow pathway and signs to the Welcome Center.
   

From Kitsap Peninsula (Poulsbo and beyond)

1. From Poulsbo, drive south on Highway 305 towards the Bainbridge ferry terminal.
2. At the second stop light (Sportsman's Club / Manitou Beach), turn right onto Sportsman's Club Road.
3. Continue on Sportman's Club, crossing New Brooklyn Road and then High School Road. (About 1 mile total)
4. After crossing High School Road, you will arrive at a stop sign at Finch Road. Turn left onto Finch Road and continue to the next stop sign at Wyatt Way.
5. Turn right onto Wyatt Way
6. Continue on Wyatt, rounding the back of Eagle Harbor (water will be to your left)
7. The road will fork; take the right fork up the hill, following the signs to Port Blakely. You are now on Blakely Avenue.
8. Continue straight on Blakely Avenue. In approximately 1 mile you'll see the Blakely Elementary School on your left.
9. IslandWood is at the first driveway on your left after Blakely Elementary School. Turn left into IslandWood driveway. The street address is 4450 Blakely Avenue NE.
10. Continue on the wooded driveway up the hill. Bear left to the parking area. Follow pathway and signs to the Welcome Center.

Getting here by ferry

Take the Washington State Ferry to Bainbridge Island from the Coleman Dock at:

• 801 Alaskan Way Pier 52
  Seattle, WA 98104
• Map Link
• Seattle-Bainbridge ferry schedule.
  

 

From Seatac Airport to the Ferry on Public Transit

Via Central Link Light Rail  

1. Within SeaTac Airport, follow signs to SeaTac Link Light Rail Station (Walking Time = 10-12 minutes).
2. Board train to Downtown Seattle (Duration = approximately 33 minutes).       
3. Get off at Pioneer Square Station
   
4. Walk from Pioneer Square Station to SEATTLE/BAINBRIDGE FERRY   TERMINAL (0.5 mile, Walking Time = 10-12 minutes)
   

Click here for the current Central Link Light Rail Schedule

 

 

 

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DIRECTIONS TO BRIGHTWATER

Address:
Brightwater/IslandWood
22509 St. Route 9 SE
Woodinville, WA

 

DIRECTIONS TO HOMEWATERS

Address:
Homewaters/IslandWood
811 First Ave.
Suite 256
Seattle WA 98104


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(We're located on the second floor of the historic Colman Building, on First Avenue between Marion and Columbia streets a block north of Pioneer Square.)