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San Juan Islands

Lopez Island
Orcas Island
San Juan Island
Shaw Island


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Orcas Island, is not named after the Orca whales as one might expect, but rather, named after Don Juan Vincente de Guemes Pacheco Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo Conde de Revilla Gigedo (!!), the patron of a Spanish explorer and viceroy of Mexico.

 

Western Prince Whale & Wildlife Tours

Owner Operated, Guided by Local Naturalists. Small Intimate-Sized Quality Tours. Fast, Stable Boat Powered by Biodiesel. 800-757-6722

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San Juan Safari's.  P. O. Box 2749, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.  Phone: 360-378-1323; Toll-free: 1-800-450-6858.   Fax: 360-378-6546.  E-mail

Whale Watching, Sea Kayaking and Birding from Friday Harbor & Roche Harbor, San Juan Island, WA. Engaging professional naturalist guides, excellent equipment. 30 years of eco tourism experience providing personalized adventures for small groups and independent travelers. Our company is known for its work in developing “Best Practices” guidelines for respectful interaction with wildlife. Why be herded when you can be guided? Serious Fun - Join us!

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Outdoor Odysseys.  86 Cedar Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.  Toll-free: 1-800-647-4621.  E-mail

Outdoor Odysseys has provided quality handcrafted kayak tours for small groups for more than 16 years in an area of 175 forested islands surrounded by crystal-green waters and the snow-capped Olympic Mountains.  One-, three- and five-day tours are conducted off the west side of San Juan Island in a prime area for viewing Orca whales, bald eagles, Dall’s Porpoise, harbor seals and other wildlife.  Our idyllic sea kayaking destinations are made all the more attractive with the contributions of our personable, naturalists guides; mouth-watering Dutch-oven dishes such as apple/cinnamon cobblers; and the great views from our waterfront campsites.


Biking

Island Bicycles.  380 Argyle Avenue, P.O. Box 1609, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.  Phone: 360-378-4941; Fax: 360-378-4706.  E-mail

Island Scooters.  P.O. BOX 3207, Friday Harbor, WA. 98250.  Phone: 360-378-8811.  E-mail

Susie's Mopeds.  PO Box 1972, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.  Phone: 360-378-5244; Toll-free: 1-800-532-0087.  E-mail

Birding

San Juan Safari's.  P. O. Box 2749, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.  Phone: 360-378-1323; Toll-free: 1-800-450-6858.   Fax: 360-378-6546.  E-mail

Boat Rentals

Snug Harbor Marina Resort. 1997 Mitchell Bay Road, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone: 360-378-4762; Fax: 360-378-8859.  E-mail

Diving

Island Dive & Water Sports.  2A Spring Street Landing, P.O. Box 476, Friday Harbor, WA 98250.  Phone: 360-378-2772; Toll-free: 1-800-303-8386; Fax: 360-378-5549.  E-mail

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San Juan Outfitters

sanjuanislandoutfitters.com

Sea Kayaking, Adventure Tours and Whale Watching

We specialize in small groups with a low guest to guide ratio departing from Roche Harbor on San Juan Island. Families and people of all abilities welcome.

Call 866-810-1483 E-mail

 

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The Whale Watcher's Guide: Whale-Watching Trips in North America by Patricia Corrigan, Roger Payne. Paperback, 328 pages, Updated edition, March 1999. Order now...

Killer Whales: The Natural History and Genealogy of Orcinus Orca in British Columbia and Washington State by John K. B. Ford, Graeme M. Ellis, Kenneth C., III Balcomb
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