2009 Visitor info for San Juan Island, Orcas Island, and Lopez Island.: View Points

View sunsets and whales from Lime Kiln State park

Wed, 08 Sep 2009 16:38:00 GMT

Lime Kiln Point is a 36-acre day-use park set on the west side of San Juan Island. The park is considered one of the best places in the world to view whales from a land-based facility.

Jakle's Lagoon, San Juan Island

Tue, 20 Jul 2009 16:54:00 GMT

Just opposite of South Beach, on San Juan Island is Jakle's Lagoon. Park here for access to the lagoon itself, self-guided natural tours on Mount Finlayson, Fourth of July beach, and views of Griffin Bay.

South Beach

Thu, 03 Jun 2009 19:20:00 GMT

South Beach is a 2 miles long stretch of pebble beach where you can still get a good chunk of beach all to yourself, even in the height of summer.

Dead Man's Bay/Cove

Thu, 03 Jun 2009 18:53:00 GMT

Don't let the grisly history of Dead Man's Bay prevent you from enjoying this treasure of San Juan Island's West side.

Cattle Point Lighthouse, San Juan Island

Tue, 20 Jul 2009 16:40:00 GMT

Cattle Point is the south eastern tip of San Juan Island... from here several islanders with fuel-efficient vehicles enjoy views of Lopez Island, and the Olympic Mountains across the straits of Juan de Fuca. Many trails, viewpoints, beaches, and scenic photography opportunities await your exploration.

Roche Harbor Resort and Marina

Fri, 30 Apr 2009 14:08:00 GMT

Roche Harbor Village and Marina on San Juan Island, Washington offers a taste of
the past with our historical buildings, gardens, ambiance and quaint harbor.

San Juan Island's Mt. Young

Fri, 25 Jun 2009 23:20:00 GMT

Mt. Young is the highest public access point on San Juan Island, and offers tremendous views in all directions. From the top you can see the Canadian Gulf Islands, Orcas Island, Haro Strait and various mountain views. The trail is 1.25 miles and relatively steep trail.