• Question: Why is Poulsbo known as Little Norway?
    Answer: Poulsbo is called Little Norway due to its cultural heritage and charm, reflecting Norwegian influences.
  • Question: Where is Poulsbo located?
    Answer: Poulsbo is located on the Kitsap Peninsula of the Puget Sound.
  • Question: What activities can visitors enjoy in Poulsbo?
    Answer: Visitors can explore the Arts District to see local art galleries, boutiques, and museums, or enjoy a relaxing meal at one of the many waterfront restaurants.
  • Question: What annual event should visitors check out in Poulsbo?
    Answer: Visitors should check out the Viking Fest, held on the 3rd weekend of May.

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1. Central Market

Central Market
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2. SEA Discovery Center

SEA Discovery Center
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3. Kitsap Memorial State Park

Kitsap Memorial State Park
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4. Sawdust Hill Alpaca Farm

Sawdust Hill Alpaca Farm
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5. Poulsbo Historical Society and Museums

Poulsbo Historical Society and Museums
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6. Pho T&N

Pho T&N
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7. Kachai Thai Kitchen

Kachai Thai Kitchen
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8. Molly Ward Gardens

Molly Ward Gardens
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9. The Coffee Oasis Cafe

The Coffee Oasis Cafe
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10. Slippery Pig Brewery

Slippery Pig Brewery
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Best Time to Visit Places to Stay Top Activities
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures and blooming flowers. GuestHouse Inn & Suites Poulsbo – A cozy stay with great amenities. Visit the Poulsbo Marine Science Center – Learn about local marine life.
Summer (June-August) – Warm and perfect for waterfront activities. Poulsbo Inn & Suites – A comfortable and centrally located stay. Explore Liberty Bay – Enjoy kayaking, sailing, and waterfront dining.
Fall (September-November) – Crisp air and beautiful autumn colors. The Green Cat Guest House – A charming bed-and-breakfast in a forest setting. Stroll through Historic Downtown Poulsbo – Discover Scandinavian-inspired shops and bakeries.
Winter (December-February) – Cool and festive with holiday charm. The Inn at Pleasant Beach – A boutique stay with stunning views. Experience Julefest – A Scandinavian Christmas celebration with lights and traditions.


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