San Juan Islands Vacations from $230

Things to do near San Juan Islands

The San Juan Islands are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy beach vacations, wildlife tours, and exciting day trips, including kayak excursions. With recreational areas and golf courses nearby, the islands provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration in a breathtaking natural setting.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Darvill's Bookstore, 8 miles away, offering a charming selection of books and local treasures. For a larger shopping experience, head to Bellis Fair Mall, 24 miles away, featuring various shops and entertainment options. Depot Market Square, 23 miles away, offers local goods in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

Explore Odlin County Park for a serene getaway, enjoying nature trails and peaceful waterfront areas perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, the Orcas Island Golf Course and Lopez Island Golf Club offer beautiful landscapes and a great atmosphere for outdoor activities while you take in the fresh island air.

Adventure

Experience the scenic Lopez Island Bike Ride, located 3 miles from San Juan Islands, offering thrilling outdoor vibes. For water sports enthusiasts, Jolly Mon Charters, 12 miles away, provides exciting adventures on the water. Families can enjoy Birch Bay Waterslides, a fun waterpark located 26 miles from the islands.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of the San Juan Islands at The Rumor Mill, where live music and local brews create a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the San Juan Island Brewing Company, perfect for enjoying craft beers under the stars.

Find the best attractions near San Juan Islands

The San Juan Islands in Washington offer a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore beautiful national parks, sandy beaches, and historic sites throughout the islands. Popular destinations include San Juan Island and Orcas Island, where travelers can immerse themselves in nature and culture while enjoying breathtaking scenery and various activities. The islands are an ideal spot for those looking to experience the great outdoors and local heritage.

• Cascade Lake: Nestled 6 miles from San Juan Islands, Cascade Lake offers stunning beach views and outdoor adventures. Enjoy romantic strolls along the shoreline or simply relax in the serene natural surroundings, perfect for a day of tranquility and connection with nature.
• Orcas Island Artworks: Located 5 miles from San Juan Islands, this vibrant gallery showcases local artists and their unique creations. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural vibes while exploring a diverse range of artwork that reflects the island's creative spirit.
• Whale Museum: Just 5 miles from San Juan Islands, the Whale Museum is a family-friendly destination that educates visitors about marine life and conservation. Discover fascinating exhibits that celebrate the region's rich maritime culture and the majestic whales that inhabit its waters.

Best time to go to San Juan Islands

The best time to visit San Juan Islands is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to San Juan Islands

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• Consider traveling to San Juan Islands during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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