Greenbank
unincorporated community in Washington
Greenbank is on Whidbey Island in the Puget Sound region of Washington State.
Understand
editGreenbank, which was named by Calvin Philips after his homestead in Delaware, has a population of around 250. It is the location of the Greenbank Farm, once the largest loganberry farm in the world.
Get in
editBy shuttle
edit- Whidbey SeaTac Shuttle, ☏ +1 360-679-4003. Provides transportation service between communities on Whidbey and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Get around
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Map of Greenbank
By public transit
edit- Island Transit, ☏ +1 360-678-7771. Scheduled bus services on Whidbey Island and Camano Island. Service on Whidbey Island includes to Clinton, Coupeville, Freeland, Greenbank, Langley, Oak Harbor with off island connections to Anacortes. Service on Camano Island includes off island connections to Everett and Mount Vernon. Free.
By taxi
editSee
edit- 1 Greenbank farm, 765 Wonn Rd. The fields used to be planted with loganberries, blackberries and red currants, now have trails and several alpacas. Behind the barns at the Greenbank farm is a small marsh with a viewing platform built by the Whidbey Audubon Society. Many species of birds can be observed here including Red Wing Black-Birds and Warblers.
- 2 South Whidbey State Park, 4128 S Smugglers Cove Road, ☏ +1 360-678-4519. Provides both beach access and forested trails through a mixture of second growth and old growth timber.
Do
editBuy
edit- 1 Greenbank Store, 25189 WA 525. Owned and run by the Coupe family, descendants of Captain Thomas Coupe, founder of Coupeville. Opened in 1904, and now owned and operated by the Coupe's niece, the Greenbank store features a deli and access to the post office through a side door in the store.
- 2 Greenbank Farm. Is the location of Whidbey Pies, the Farm's Wine Tasting & Shop, Greenbank Cheese, Rob Schouten Gallery, Artworks Gallery, and Raven Rocks Gallery & Gifts, as well as a Sunday market, Holiday Market, and Year-Round Festivals and Events.
