Overview
Keyport, known as "Torpedo Town USA," is on the Kitsap Peninsula in the Puget Sound of Washington state. It is home to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, a U.S. Navy depot tasked with ranging and repairing torpedoes.
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Best things about Keyport
United States Naval Undersea Museum
Learn what life is like under the sea as this museum preserves, collects and interprets naval undersea history. Permanent exhibits feature the ocean environment, undersea exploration and submarine warfare. Artifacts incl…
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Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Sep. Summer highs reach about 78°F; winter lows dip to about 37°F. Wettest: Nov and Jan. (climate data from nearby Seattle)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- BFI King County International Airport - Boeing Field, Seattle — 19 mi away. Directions
- PAE Seattle Paine Field International Airport, Everett — 21 mi away. Directions
- SEA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, Seattle — 23 mi away (major hub). Directions
State Route 308 (SR-308) is the main highway to Keyport. It is just off State Route 3, between Silverdale and Poulsbo.
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By car
State Route 308 (SR-308) is the main highway to Keyport. It is just off State Route 3, between Silverdale and Poulsbo.
By boat
Go Port of Keyport
a small marina with 14 private slips, 250 feet of guest moorage in five 50-foot slips, and a boat launch ramp. The marina was updated in 2009 with new concrete pilings and slips, and again in 2020 with a new boat ramp and new pavement, among other things. There is water and power at all slips. Guest moorage is limited to 6 hours free or $10/day for boats under 25 feet and $15/day for boats 25 feet and up.
Get around
Keyport is accessible on foot from the marina.
By bus
See
See United States Naval Undersea Museum
Learn what life is like under the sea as this museum preserves, collects and interprets naval undersea history. Permanent exhibits feature the ocean environment, undersea exploration and submarine warfare. Artifacts include U.S. torpedoes, a Confederate mine, a simulated submarine control room, the deep submersibles Trieste II and Mystic, and the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) used for the film The Hunt for Red October.
Do
While visiting Keyport, take in some of the best bird watching in the Northwest.
Buy
There is a convenience store at the end of Washington Ave, near the marina.
Go next
- The Puget Sound Navy Museum in Bremerton
Nearby
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City / town · 36 listings · 3 mi away
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Bainbridge Island
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Indianola
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Bremerton
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