Destinations

Bremerton

Bremerton, Kitsap Peninsula's largest city, is a Navy City, home of the Navy's "moth balled fleet" and the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
The USS Nimitz, a nuclear powered aircraft carrier, was until late 1997 home ported in Bremerton.

There is ferry service provided by the Washington State Ferries between downtown Seattle and downtown Bremerton. The car ferry service run takes about one hour; the passenger ferry service is somewhat faster. See the schedule for departure times of the ferries. A passenger ferry runs between Bremerton and Port Orchard across the bay.

Near the ferry terminal is a waterfront park with a marina and visitor attractions.There is access at the park to a navy ship.

Visit the Bremerton Naval Museum, located on Washington Street, one block from the ferry terminal. Learn the history of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and see naval artifacts, old photos and drawings, carved bowsprits,instruments and ship models. Open Tue-Sat 10-5 & Sun 1-5. Closed Mondays and holidays. Free.