Exploring Anderson Island, WA
My parents were going to be in town and we wanted to try something new that was "senior" and toddler friendly. My kids love being outside and typically behave better when are able to run around and be themselves. I came across this hike on Anderson Island and I thought it would be fun to try. How do you get to Anderson Island? This was my first question- because it's an island you have to take a ferry. The ferry leaves from Steliacoom. You can drive your car onto the ferry or you can walk on. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the island on the ferry. Here is the ferry website for schedules: https://www.piercecountywa.gov/2200/Ferry-Schedule Warning: There isn't much else on Anderson island. Make sure your car has enough gas and that you have plenty of food and snacks. There is literally one resutraunt and one "cafe" that has some basic groceries. We then went to Andy's Marine Park- which is on the opposite side of the island from where the fer...