Getting to the San Juan Islands is beautiful and relatively easy. The information below provides some detailed information on getting here. Feel free to contact us if you need any help with your travel plans.
We will start on San Juan Island (Friday Harbor, WA) and end on San Juan Island, Orcas Island or Lopez Island; depending on the length of your trip. We will meet you at our shop in Friday Harbor on the first day of your trip. At the end of your trip we will drop you off at the ferry terminal, your island hotel, or local island airport depending upon your mode of transportation. If you have any questions, just ask us.
Meeting Time: We meet up between 10:00am and 11:00am depending on ferry schedules and flight schedules. Our meeting point is at our shop, located at 40 Spring Street in downtown Friday Harbor, just 1/2 block from the ferry terminal. If you have any questions, just ask us.
Departing time: Approximately 3:00pm-5:00pm.
We will meet you at our shop in downtown Friday Harbor so all you have to do is get here! The most common ways to get to Friday Harbor from the Seattle area are:
Drive your own car, a rental or take the Airporter Shuttle to Anacortes (about 2 hours from Seattle and then walk-on (highly recommended - no ferry lines) or drive-on the Washington State Ferry to Friday Harbor (just over 1 hour). Make a reservation if you plan on bringing your vehicle to the islands. Reservations are not required if you plan on leaving your car in Anacortes and "walking on" the ferry.
Take a 40 minute flight to Friday Harbor with Friday Harbor Seaplanes ( from Renton ) or Kenmore Air ( from downtown Seattle or SeaTac International Airport ).
back to topAirporter Shuttle - (800) 448-8443 ...scheduled shuttle service from the Seattle airport to Anacortes.
Bellair Shuttle - (800) 235-5247 ...chartered shuttle service from the airport to Anacortes.
Bird Rock Hotel http://www.birdrockhotel.com 360-378-5848
Discovery Inn www.discovery-inn.com 360-378-2000
Earthbox Motel & Spa www.earthboxmotel.com 360-378-4000
Friday Harbor House www.fridayharborhouse.com 360-378-8455
Lakedale Resort www.lakedale.com 360-378-2350
The Orca Inn orcainnwa.com 360-378-2724
Snug Harbor Resort www.snugresort.com 360-378-4762
Tucker House www.tuckerhouse.com 360-378-2783
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