Eagle Harbor Drive CLOSED at Head of the Bay

Eagle Harbor Drive, the most direct route from the Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal to the Exclusion Memorial, will be closed to vehicle traffic from July 16-Early October. A detour marks an alternate route from the terminal:

Take WA-305 N to High School Rd NE
3 min (1.0 mi)
Turn left onto High School Rd NE to Fletcher Bay Rd NE
5 min (2.0 mi)
Turn left onto Fletcher Bay Rd NE
2 min (1.2 mi)
Turn left onto NE Bucklin Hill Rd
1 min (0.4 mi)
Turn right onto Eagle Harbor Dr NE
4 min (2.3 mi)
Continue to 4195 Eagle Harbor Dr NE

Please plan on extra time to reach the Exclusion Memorial from many locations on the island.

Work Commences on Water Line Installation on Eagle Harbor Dr

***Updated 9/7/2025***

The City of Bainbridge Island has issued the Notice To Proceed (NTP) to the contractor installing the water line from Creosote Hill to the Visitor Center. Work has commenced as of mid-August. The project has a completion date of September 30th.

Construction will disturb traffic from Old Creosote Hill Road to the entrance to Pritchard Park. The water line will be installed in the southbound lane of Eagle Harbor Drive,  affecting traffic in both directions as traffic is directed to one lane.  Please check back for updates.