After Orca populations in the San Juan region dropped a bit in 2008, they rebounded in 2009 with the births of five Orca calves, and 2010 is off to a great start with the birth of another calf on January 3rd. There are now 88 resident Orca whales in the San Juan Islands. To read… Continue reading Five Orcas Born In 2009, Already One Newborn In 2010
Tag: San Juan Island Commuter
The Black Cat Farm of Eliza Island
The Black Cat Farm of Eliza Island Eliza Island is the first stop we make on our San Juan Islands cruise to Friday Harbor aboard the Island Commuter 2. Now home to over 100 summer homes on the 141 acre island with only five year-round residents, this island has a storied history. Named after… Continue reading The Black Cat Farm of Eliza Island
Bicycling to South Beach on San Juan Island
One of the most popular activities on San Juan Island is bicycling. The island is relatively flat, with rolling countryside and just a few gradual hills. With our San Juan Island Commuter service to Friday Harbor, you have nearly 5 hours (on a day trip) to explore the island. For many cyclists, it is possible… Continue reading Bicycling to South Beach on San Juan Island
Whale Watching May 15 – May 17
Our San Juan Island Commuter service to the San Juan Islands, as well as our whale watching tours, began this season on Friday and it’s been a great start to the season! The weather has been perfect, with lots of sun and temperatures in the mid-to-upper 60’s. Best of all though, the Orca whales have… Continue reading Whale Watching May 15 – May 17
The Island Commuter 2 Starts Running To The San Juan Islands Today!
Today is the first day of operation for our San Juan Island Commuter service to the San Juan Islands (Eliza, Sinclair, Blakely, Orcas, Lopez and San Juan Island/Friday Harbor), as well as our whale watching tours from Friday Harbor. The weather is going to be great this weekend, with lots of sun and temperatures in… Continue reading The Island Commuter 2 Starts Running To The San Juan Islands Today!
Spring Is Here – Cruises To Victoria & The San Juan Islands Just Around The Corner
We are gearing up for our 2009 operating season! Cruises to the San Juan Islands and whale watching will start May 15th, and our cruises to Victoria will start on June 20th. You can find information on both services throughout our website. If you would like a print brochure mailed to you, please click here.If… Continue reading Spring Is Here – Cruises To Victoria & The San Juan Islands Just Around The Corner
