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San Juan Islands
Lopez Island
Orcas Island
San Juan Island
Shaw Island
Name
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.
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Western Prince Whale & Wildlife Tours
  Owner
Operated, Guided by Local Naturalists. Small,
Intimate, Quality Tours.
Fast, Stable Boat. 4% profits to conservation.
800-757-6722 |
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Crystal
Seas Kayaking
Kayak the west-side of San Juan Island. See orcas, seals, eagles and more. Naturalist guides. 16th season. Owner operated.
877-SEAS-877 |
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San Juan Safaris. Spring Street Landing, Friday Harbor, WA, just steps from the ferry
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 Whale Watching
& Wildlife Tours from Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, WA.
Friendly, professional naturalists, fast new boat whose speed
allows greater range and more whale sightings. 30 years of eco
tourism experience providing personalized adventures for small
groups and independent travelers. This company is known for its work
in developing “Best Practices” guidelines and for respectful
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Outdoor Odysseys.
86 Cedar Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Toll-free: 1-800-647-4621.
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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.
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Crystal Seas Kayaking. 70 Spring
Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone: 360-378-4223; Toll-free:
1-877-SEAS-877. E-mail
Kayak the beautiful west-side of San Juan Island with our naturalist
 guides.
Crystal Seas offers 3 hour, day (6 hour) and multi-day tours and provides free transportation
from Friday Harbor to our kayak docks on Mitchell Bay. While kayaking be on the
lookout for orca whales, harbor seals, sea lions, porpoise, bald eagles and a variety
of sea birds. We specialize in small groups but can take large private groups as well.
Book both your kayaking and a whale watching cruise though us and receive 10% off.
Owner operated since 1994 by second generation islanders.
Biking
Island Bicycles.
380 Argyle Avenue, PO Box 1609, Friday
Harbor, WA 98250. Phone: 360-378-4941; Fax:
360-378-4706. E-mail
Island Scooters.
PO BOX 3207, Friday Harbor, WA. 98250. Phone: 360-378-8811.
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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 Safaris.
PO Box 2749, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone: 360-378-1323; Toll-free: 1-800-450-6858.
Fax: 360-378-6546.
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Boat Rentals
Snug Harbor Marina
Resort. 1997 Mitchell Bay Road, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. Phone:
360-378-4762; Fax: 360-378-8859.
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Diving
Island Dive & Water
Sports. 2A Spring Street Landing, PO Box 476, Friday Harbor, WA
98250. Phone: 360-378-2772; Toll-free: 1-800-303-8386; Fax:
360-378-5549.
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Sea Kayaking
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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
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