Poulsbo, WA Charter Bus

Escape the summer heat with a trip to Kitsap peninsula of Washington state. Explore the picturesque waterfront and the vibrant downtown filled with unique shops, bakeries, and breweries of Little Norway on our Poulsbo, WA charter bus.

Getting to know “Little Norway” city 

Founded by Norwegian immigrant Jørgen Eliason in the 1880s, the city is nicknamed Little Norway because of a large number of Norwegian and other Scandinavian immigrants in its early years. Arriving in Poulsbo, visitors will enjoy beautiful views of Liberty Bay and the Olympic Mountains, as well as many outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking. Explore this coastal city with our Poulsbo, WA charter bus itinerary that embraces the rich Norwegian roots and foster a close-knit community atmosphere.

Poulsbo, WA Charter Bus Stops

Liberty Bay Waterfront Park 

Bringing visitors to the Liberty Bay Waterfront Park, our Poulsbo, WA charter bus hopes to give everyone the opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty of Kitsap peninsula’s waterfront. The calm and picturesque water of Liberty Bay Waterfront Park creates a haven for kayaking and canoeing, all  while immersing visitors in the stunning coastal scenery. When we say the waterfront park is great for outdoor activities, we mean it! As the park is not only great for water centric activities, it also has the space for various on-land activities. The boardwalk covers almost all of the trail along the waterfront making the park perfect for visitors to stroll on the boardwalk as the sun sets down on the charming bay water. The long, paved path at Liberty Bay Waterfront Park gives visitors and locals a good time for walking, jogging, or biking. There are also several benches along the path where visitors can take a break and enjoy the view. The space here is great for family reunion or friend get-together as there the park has a large picnic area with plenty of tables and grills. If you’re lucky, you might even spot some of the local wildlife, including seals, eagles, and herons.

Historic Downtown of Poulsbo

Just steps away from the Liberty Bay Waterfront Park, the Historic Downtown Poulsbo is the perfect destination for visitors to complete their quest on getting to know Poulsbo as the Little Norway. The historic downtown is right on the water and offers numerous specialty shops along with some iconic restaurants. On our Poulsbo, WA charter bus, you can head to the famous family-owned bakery Sluys for a trip of baked goods aroma as soon as you step foot through the front door and various pastries that Sluys has to offer. As for curious minds, the SEA Discovery Center is the perfect spot to embark on when visiting Poulsbo downtown as it is the house to amazing invertebrates and fascinating fish from a variety of nearshore ecosystems. Currently under the management of the Western Washington University, the SEA Discovery Center continues its mission to connect the Poulsbo people to the nature of the region through hosting special programs like exhibitions, lectures, film screenings, book discussions. Or stepping into the world of brewery crafts at Valhöll Brewing for the tastes of an impressive array of beers. The historic downtown is truly the highlight of Poulsbo when it comes to exploring the culture of this city.

Peninsula Outfitters

Proudly introduced to visitors as the fly fishing shop that can be summed up in two words: “customer service,”Peninsula Outfitters Fly Shop promises passionate fly anglers with decades of experience that are ready to share their knowledge with visitors. Located within minutes from the Historic Downtown Poulsbo when traveling with our Poulsbo, WA charter bus, Peninsula Outfitters’ prime location of being close to the beautiful waterfront provides the perfect base for an exceptional fly fishing experience. The friendly and knowledgeable staff are always ready to assist, ensuring visitors have everything they need to fully enjoy this outing. Peninsula Outfitters offers fly fishing classes that aim to give the upper hand when on the water for beginners and experienced anglers. The store boasts an impressive selection of premium fly fishing gear, including fly rods, reels, tying materials, waders, boots, and flies from top brands. Whether you’re looking to gear up or gain new skills, Peninsula Outfitters enhances your Poulsbo adventure with top-notch service and expertise.

Sawdust Hill Alpaca Farm

The next stop on our Poulsbo, WA charter bus itinerary is nestled in the peaceful countryside. Sawdust Hill Alpaca Farm is a fantastic destination for both locals and tourists as it offers a unique opportunity for visitors to interact with adorable alpacas and llamas. The farm provides engaging tours by appointment, allowing guests to interact closely with the animals. The farm also features a charming country store stocked with alpaca clothing, fiber, yarn, gifts, and toys, perfect for picking up a special souvenir. Run by knowledgeable and friendly owners, Steve and Candace, the farm ensures an educational and enjoyable visit. Tours are available daily from 11 am to 4 pm and can be booked through calling the owner of the farm. Remember to supervise children at all times and leave dogs at home, as the two dogs on the farms can be too excited to your pup’s presence. Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and the delightful company of alpacas and llamas at Sawdust Hill Alpaca Farm!

U.S. Naval Undersea Museum

The U.S. Naval Undersea Museum in Keyport, WA is a captivating destination that offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the world beneath the waves. Located just 17 minutes from historic downtown Poulsbo via our Poulsbo, WA charter bus, the Undersea Museum showcases an extensive collection of naval undersea technology that provide an educational and immersive experience for visitors. The museum offers interactive exhibits and hands-on displays, allowing visitors of all ages to explore the complexities of underwater exploration and naval history, along with a unique outdoor exhibit area featuring full-scale naval artifacts, enhancing understanding of maritime operations and innovations. With its engaging and informative displays, the Undersea Museum offers a unique opportunity to delve into the hidden depths of the ocean, making it a must-visit attraction for those interested in maritime history and technology.

Sluys Poulsbo Bakery

Upon arriving at the next destination on our Poulsbo, WA charter bus, visitors will be greeted with the aroma of baked goods the second they enter the door to Sluys Poulsbo Bakery. Nestled in the heart of downtown Poulsbo, Sluys Poulsbo Bakery is an iconic destination known for serving baked goods that reflect the rich heritage of the Scandinavian community in Poulsbo. As the bakery specializes in a broad range of handcrafted baked goods, including cookies, donuts, cakes, cupcakes, bread, dinner rolls, Danish pastries, and specialty Scandinavian items. The charming, old-world ambiance, complete with traditional recipes and handcrafted treats, offers a nostalgic experience. Established in 1966, this family-run bakery continues to be a beloved local institution, drawing visitors with its creative and made in-store pastries along with nutty coffee.

Valhöll Brewing

Nestled in the heart of Little Norway, Valhöll Brewing is a good addition to the Poulsbo, WA charter bus itinerary of any visitor to this charming coastal town. Valhöll Brewing is a Viking-inspired brewery that welcomes customers with a warm atmosphere with its cozy interior space and a charming patio featuring a fire pit. Known for its award-winning craft beers since 2010, the brewery crafts an impressive array of beers, from bold IPAs to smooth lagers, each brewed with a commitment to quality and creativity. For beer aficionados, a visit to Valhöll  Brewing offers a memorable and flavorful journey into the heart of Poulsbo’s craft beer culture.

The inviting taproom, with its rustic decor and friendly atmosphere, provides the perfect setting to enjoy these exceptional brews. Valhöll Brewing often hosts events and live music, enhancing its connection with the Poulsbo community as well as making the experience at Valhöll Brewing more lively and engaging for visitors.

Tizler’s Europub

Bringing visitors to Tizler’s Europub on our Poulsbo, WA charter bus, we want them to be served some hearty Bavarian dishes along with some refreshing craft brews. Since 2006, this family-owned and operated establishment has been dedicated to serving great European food for 20 years, including classic dishes like schnitzel and sausage, all prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The pub’s chalet-like venue enhances the experience, providing a cozy and family-friendly environment. Beer enthusiasts will appreciate Tizler’s carefully selected rotation of 11 craft beers on tap, including the unique offering of a CASK beer, a rarity in Poulsbo. Additionally, the full bar boasts an extensive whiskey and cocktail selection, with highlights like their “Amazing Bloody Mary,” made from a secret mix and optionally loaded with bacon. Tizler’s EuroPub promises an exceptional dining and drinking experience that captures the essence of European hospitality in the heart of Poulsbo.

Poulsbo, WA Charter Bus FAQ

What is the best way to get around in Poulsbo, WA?

Poulsbo is a city on the coast of Kitsap Peninsula, Washington State. Traveling within the town is a delightful experience due to the picturesque surroundings and the compact size of Historic Downtown Poulsbo. There are many ways for visitors to enjoy the beautiful scenery here such as walking, biking, public transportation, rideshares, and renting a charter bus. The best transportation to support visitors to make the most out of their trip in Poulsbo is with our Poulsbo, WA charter bus.

How much does it cost to rent a Poulsbo, WA charter bus?

The cost to rent a charter bus in Poulsbo can vary based on factors such as the type of bus, the duration of the rental, and specific amenities requested. You can request a quote here for your Poulsbo, WA charter bus with Motor Coach West.

What are some things to do in Poulsbo, WA?

Arriving in Poulsbo, WA, visitors have a wide array of places and activities to choose from. Explore the streets of Historic Downtown Poulsbo for unique shops, bakeries, breweries, and museums. As for outdoor lovers, Little Norway’s Liberty Bay waterfront is the haven for you to enjoy kayaking, canoeing, biking, hiking, and walking while immersing yourself in the picturesque surroundings.