Bainbridge Island District - Greater Seattle
Just a short ferry ride from downtown Seattle, Bainbridge Island offers a peaceful escape with serious wine appeal. Tasting rooms here are cozy, often family-owned, and nestled among the island’s forests, gardens, and artist studios. It's a scenic and sophisticated detour where Puget Sound views pair perfectly with small-lot pours.
Bainbridge Island is a charming wine destination just a ferry ride from Seattle, offering a serene escape with a focus on quality and craftsmanship. Visitors can explore cozy, family-owned tasting rooms set against a backdrop of lush forests and vibrant gardens. The island's wine scene features a delightful mix of red blends, chardonnays, and merlots, perfect for both casual sippers and serious connoisseurs. Many wineries provide food options, making it easy to pair your wine with local bites. With a welcoming atmosphere and stunning Puget Sound views, Bainbridge Island promises an enjoyable experience for families and pet owners alike. Reservations are recommended to ensure a personalized visit.
Bainbridge Island is easily walkable, making it perfect for leisurely exploration of its cozy tasting rooms. With 82% of wineries recommending reservations, it's wise to plan ahead. Four venues offer food, enhancing your tasting experience. Families will find kid-friendly options, and one winery welcomes pets, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Parking is generally available, but consider arriving early during peak times. Expect a range of price points, with 14 budget-friendly options and 32 mid-range selections, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Yes, reservations are recommended at 82% of the tasting rooms on Bainbridge Island.
You can enjoy a variety of wines, with a focus on red blends, Chardonnay, and Merlot.
Yes, many wineries are family-friendly, making it a great destination for all ages.
Yes, food is available at four of the tasting rooms, enhancing your wine experience.
Bainbridge Island at a Glance
10
Wineries4.7
Avg RatingVisitor Experience
- 1 pet-friendly
- 1 family-friendly
- 9 outdoor seating
Planning Essentials
- 8 reservations recommended/required
- Tastings: $12–$30
- Wines: $22–$51