Following is a comprehensive list of waterfront community destinations Waterfront Community Destinations of the San Juan Islands. Click on the links below to learn about each community.
A recently rejuvenated retail district houses many great restaurants, boutiques and antique shops. Gateway to the San Juan Island, Anacortes has extensive marine facilities.
Located on Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juans, Deer Harbor is the perfect place to drop anchor to explore rich island landscape of the Salish Sea. Abundant boating opportunities draw visitors to the calm waters of its marina, its pristine beauty made complete with a backdrop of the majestic Olympic Mountains.
The farming community of Eastsound is uniquely situated between the rugged North shore of Orcas Island and a long protected inlet which is prime for boating and beach-combing recreation.
The first ferry stop from Anacortes, Lopez Island welcomes visitors to the Northwest paradise of the San Juan Islands. The island is full of wildlife to watch as well as abounding in aquatic activities..
Although one of the most accessible of the San Juan Islands, Lummi is often the most overlooked. Don't miss this destination for a quiet getaway on the beaches and backroads of a rural island landscape.
The largest of the San Juan Islands Orcas is also one of the more popular Northwest destinations for the stunning panoramic views atop its Mt. Constitution. The island's rural landscape and waterfront communities offer both recreation and quiet escapes for visitors.
