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Edmonds, Washington Guide

Welcome to Edmonds, Washington! This charming coastal city offers a blend of scenic beauty and vibrant community life.

Sunset view of Cascade Mountains and Puget Sound from Edmonds, WA

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Parks & Beaches

Ferry Terminal

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Puget Sound Views

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Coastal Living

Perched on the Puget Sound, Edmonds has a relaxed, coastal vibe with beautiful sunsets, beaches, and waterfront parks. Walkable downtown with boutique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes.

Suburan Homes

Homes range from mid-century houses to upscale waterfront properties and newer craftsman-style builds.

Arts & Culture

A strong creative community with the Edmonds Center for the Arts, public sculptures, and monthly Art Walk Edmonds. Hosts events like the Edmonds Arts Festival and summer concerts in the park.

Outdoor Activities

Locals enjoy beach walks, hiking, whale watching, paddleboarding, and scuba diving. Ample parks like Yost Park, Edmonds Marsh, and Marina Beach Park for recreation.

Schools

The Edmonds School District serves over 20,000 students across 34 schools in the communities of Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Brier, Woodway.

Best School Districts in Washington: Ranked 61st out of 238.

Access to Seattle

Just a 30-minute drive or Sounder train ride to downtown Seattle—many residents commute for work.

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Activities & Outings


Aerial view of Edmonds, Washington neighborhoods and Puget Sound
  1. Edmonds Waterfront: Enjoy beaches, ferry views, and sunsets.

  2. Edmonds Underwater Park: A popular scuba diving site with diverse marine life.

  3. Cascadia Art Museum: Features Pacific Northwest art from 1880–1962.

  4. Edmonds Center for the Arts: Hosts concerts, theater, and community events.

  5. Edmonds Marsh: A haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

  6. Brackett’s Landing North: Ideal for tide pooling and beachcombing.

  7. Edmonds Farmers Market: Seasonal market with local produce and crafts.

  8. Marina Beach Park: Dog-friendly park with picnic areas and playgrounds.

  9. Edmonds Historical Museum: Exhibits on local history and heritage.

  10. Puget Sound Express: Offers whale watching tours departing from the marina.

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Restaurants


Edmonds, Washington ferry terminal
  1. Salt & Iron: Known for oysters and upscale American cuisine.

  2. The Market: Seafood-focused eatery with a modern twist.

  3. Demetris Woodstone Taverna: Mediterranean dishes and tapas.

  4. Chanterelle: Cozy spot for breakfast and comfort food.

  5. Girardi’s Osteria: Italian fare with a romantic ambiance.

  6. Niles Peacock: Stone-fired pizza and craft cocktails.

  7. Calypso: Caribbean-inspired dishes and cocktails.

  8. Charcoal: Dishes inspired by Northwest favorites.

  9. Epulo Bistro: Seasonal dishes with Pacific Northwest ingredients.

  10. Five Restaurant: Offers a diverse menu with global influences.

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