Suquamish Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
census designated place in Kitsap County, Washington, United States
About Suquamish
Suquamish means "place of clear salt water" in the Native Lushootseed language, and has been the primary home of the Suquamish people since ancient times. It sits on Agate Passage, and is the site of Old-Man-House village, the winter home of Chief Seattle, the heart of the Suquamish people and of Puget Sound. One of the most influential leaders of the Northwest, Chief Seattle, lived here and he is buried at Suquamish Memorial Cemetery behind St. Peters Mission. Chief Kitsap for which the county and the Peninsula are named also lived in the area and was an influential leader. Visiting the areas forested hills, clear streams and endless clear salt water will give insight into why the original inhabitants of Puget Sound chose this region to call home and navigated these waters in well-design
Top Attractions in Suquamish
Explore the best things to see and do in Suquamish:
- ★Chief Seattle Days
- ★Chief Seattle's Grave
- ★Kitsap Peninsula Water Trails
- ★Old Man House Park
- ★Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort
- ★Suquamish Museum
Where to Eat in Suquamish
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Agate Pass Cafe
Where to Stay in Suquamish
- 🏨Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort
Suquamish Travel Guide Sections
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