Our parents vacationed with us for a few days on Whidbey Island. We stayed at a large beachfront home on Admiralty Bay near the Keystone Ferry Landing, and took day excursions out to Goss Lake, Coupeville, Langley, Fort Ebey, Deception Pass, Tilth Market, and Greenbank Farms. Nice and relaxing…

Mom And Dad On Beach Of Admiralty Bay By Keystone Ferry Landing On Whidbey Island

Dad and Mom on the beach in front of the waterfront home on Admiralty Bay, with Olympic Mountains and Keystone ferry landing in the background



Crushed Cabin At Goss Lake, Langley, Whidbey Island

Surprise! The small ramshackle shack on my parents’ Goss Lake lot was completely squashed by not one, but two, very large trees



Dad Fishing Goss Lake, Langley, Whidbey Island

Dad fishing directly from his waterfront lot on Goss Lake



Mom And Dad On Coupeville Public Pier, Whidbey Island

Mom and Dad on the Coupeville public pier, where we ate lunch over the water with sailboats and Mt. Baker as a backdrop



Fort Ebey State Park Beach And View Of Mt. Rainier, Coupeville, Whidbey Island

View of Mt. Rainier over Puget Sound from the beaches of Fort Ebey State Park



Paraglider At Fort Ebey State Park, Coupeville, Whidbey Island

Paraglider practicing takeoffs at Fort Ebey



Mom And Dad At Deception Pass State Park, Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island, Washington

Mom and Dad exploring the beaches of Deception Pass State Park on the north end of the island, with the Strait of Juan de Fuca in the background



Dad, Mom, Karen, Mary, And Scott Near Deception Pass Bridge In The State Park, Oak Harbor, Washington, Whidbey Island

The whole gang in front of Deception Pass and its famous bridge