March Travel
to the Skagit Valley
March in Skagit Valley welcomes springtime with a sea of yellow blooms. With daffodils in bloom, outdoor recreation activities and coastal wine events, this is the perfect time to shake off the winter hibernation and get outside to explore.
Events & Activities
March in Skagit Valley is filled with color, creativity and seasonal charm.
Celebrate the return of spring at the La Conner Daffodil Festival, when vibrant fields of golden flowers stretch toward the Mt. Baker backdrop. Continue your March adventures with Anacortes Uncorked, a beloved annual wine event featuring award-winning regional wines paired with delicious hors d’oeuvres along the breathtaking coastal scenery.
Local Art Markets
Explore the PNW Artisan Market, where more than 140 local artists showcase handcrafted goods. Enjoy fresh cookies, food trucks, and daily live demonstrations that bring the creative process to life.
The PAC NW Artisans Spring Fling offers another chance to shop locally made goods, featuring talented makers from around the region at the Skagit County Fairgrounds.
Outdoor Recreation
March is the perfect time to explore Skagit Valley’s hiking trails, as the trails begin to wake up from the winter, and early spring blooms create a refreshing backdrop. Hike Sauk Mountain for sweeping valley views, or wander riverside trails and waterfalls at Rasar State Park. Be sure to dress in layers and wear waterproof shoes, as March trails can be muddy from winter rains!
Anacortes is a stunning waterfront community with a beautiful marina, delicious restaurants, quirky shops, and luxurious places to stay. Whether it’s a stopover on the way to the islands or your weekend destination, Anacortes has something for everyone.

Browse the Spring Blog Posts
Explore the picturesque destinations and unique experiences that create the magic of Skagit any season. Whether you’re seeking travel tips or exploring hidden gems, you can use the featured stories and itinerary suggestions as your Washington travel guide. Browse the selection of winter travel posts or view the full Visit Skagit Valley Blog for an expanded list of travel ideas.



















