Top San Juan Islands Adventure Tours

Get up close with the killer whales off Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juan Islands near Seattle, on this guided, 3.5-hour whale-watching cruise from Eastsound. Led by naturalist guides and captains, climb aboard a Blackfish fleet vessel and travel through some of the most picturesque scenery in the Pacific Northwest searching for orca, humpback and gray whales. Along the way, see ocean wildlife in their natural environment, like seals, porpoises, sea lions and otters — plus a wide variety of birds and more. Sightings are guaranteed from April through early September.

Get up close with the orca whales off the San Juan Islands near Seattle on this half-day whale-watching cruise. San Juan Island is where the southern resident killer whales live about six months out of the year, from mid-April to October. It’s also considered one of the best places to view orca whales.

See Whidbey Island in Washington from a fresh perspective with a small-group kayaking tour in Deception Pass State Park. Meet your guide at a departure point and climb into a sea kayak to explore the calm waters of Bowman Bay. Learn the basics of paddling and admire views of wildlife, Fidalgo Island, and more. All gear including life jackets is provided.

Get up close with the killer whales of Anacortes, the home port to the San Juan Islands, on this whale-watching cruise led by naturalist guides. Climb aboard a Blackfish fleet vessel and travel through some of the most picturesque scenery in the Pacific Northwest searching for orca, humpback, and gray whales. Along the way, see ocean wildlife in their natural environment, like seals, porpoises, sea lions and otters—plus a wide variety of birds and more.

A full-catered trip, this multi-day tour takes you to experience kayaking and camping in the San Juan Islands, specifically Cypress Island. This island is a gem within the San Juan archipelago, boasting protected conservation and natural areas that teem with wildlife. Explore miles of trails leading to viewpoints and secluded coves with pebble beaches. Enjoy having exclusive access to this hidden paradise during this tour.

Prepare to be enthralled by the allure of two enchanting waterfalls – the mystical Shannon Falls and the cascading Brandywine Falls. These natural marvels serve as an entrancing prelude to the rugged landscapes that lie ahead. As we traverse the highway, the Ski to Sky Gondola awaits, carrying you upward to vistas that transition from lush coastal scenes to majestic mountain panoramas, creating an experience of pure tranquility and breathtaking beauty. Upon reaching Whistler Village, immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of a world-class resort town. Wander its charming avenues adorned with boutiques, eateries, and galleries, embracing the local culture and warm hospitality. The adventure crescendos as we ascend to the summits, where the Blackcomb Gondola offers heart-pounding views and the Peak to Peak Gondola connects you between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Conclude your journey with the Whistler Gondola, relishing the final moments of alpine magnificence.