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There is lots to do for everyone on both Orcas Island ( Where Eastsound Village is ) as well as San Juan Island ( where Friday Harbor is ).
The highlights of San Juan Island
- Exploring the
west side of San Juan Island and it's coves, beaches, and
hikes . All Free
- Roche Harbor Pool, Marina, and visiting the
mausoleum . Pool has entry fee
- Wandering around the outdoor Wescott Bay Sculpture Park ( at Roche Harbor ). Less than $10 entry fee.
- Checkout the Lighthouse and possibly see whales at
whale watch Park ( Limekiln State Park ). All Free
- Going on a three hour sunset
kayaking tour or
whale watching cruise . ~$80 per person.
- The young blokes should enjoy the Friday Harbor Skatepark at the fairgrounds. Free.
- Gift shopping, seafood dining, and the Whale Museaum ( 9am to 6pm - $6 Adults $3 18 and under ) in Friday Harbor ( all walking distance ).
- Friday Harbor Historical Museum ( $5 adults, $3 kids - Wed thru Sat: 10am to 4pm, Sun 1pm to 4pm )
- Walking tours and gift shopping at the
Pelindaba Lavender Farm The highlights of Orcas Island
- Driving or hiking to the summit of
Mt Constitution . (
Moran State Park )
- Paddleboating, swimming, or fishing on
Cascade Lake (
Moran State Park )
- Orcas Island skatepark ( killer park! ) ( Just outside Eastsound Village )
-
Orcas Island Funhouse ( in
Eastsound Village )
-
Hiking Turtleback Mountain -
Moran Mansion Tours -
Orcas Island Historical Museum ( in
Eastsound Village )
-
Orcas Island's Lambiel Museum ( in
Eastsound Village )
Family Friendly Places to Stay in the San Juan Islands:
Tour Outfitters for Sea Kayaking and Whale Watching:
Enjoy your stay in the islands!