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Fidalgo Nature School

Fidalgo Nature School

Locally OwnedHistoric LocationEco-Friendly

Outdoor nature-based preschool located in Deception Pass State Park

Fidalgo Nature School's mission is to provide quality, accessible, nature-based education for children in the local community, fostering their sense of belonging in the natural world and a lifelong connection with the outdoors. We offer licensed outdoor preschool for ages 3 through 6, and collaborate with local partners to provide nature programs for children and families. All classes and programs are held at Deception Pass State Park. We are the only fully outdoor preschool serving Island and Skagit Counties. 

All areas nearby Deception Pass State Park, including Island & Skagit Counties.

History


Founded in 2018Operating at Bowman Bay in Deception Pass State Park, the school provides nature-based learning experiences that immerse children in the forests, beaches, and shoreline ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 2018 and becoming a nonprofit in 2021, Fidalgo Nature School has grown into the only fully outdoor preschool serving Island and Skagit Counties.