What to Expect from this Year’s Friday Harbor Film Festival

November 2025 marks the return of the Friday Harbor Film Festival, a highlight of the season and one of the most anticipated cultural events on San Juan Island. Over the course of three days, visitors can enjoy a carefully curated lineup of documentaries that are as thought-provoking as they are entertaining. With filmmaker Q&A sessions […]
The Best Friday Harbor Brewery

One of the many reasons people choose a getaway to the San Juan Islands is to escape the hectic demands of modern life, and enjoy the laid-back vibe of this island sanctuary. There’s no shortage of things to do on San Juan Island, but there are also plenty of great ways to kick back and […]
The Best Walkable Friday Harbor Lodging

What’s within walking distance of our Friday Harbor lodging? The answer is: Plenty! That includes the Friday Harbor ferry from Anacortes! Our lodging is one of the most walkable places to stay in Friday Harbor, making us an excellent choice for those looking to streamline and simplify their trip to San Juan Island. There are […]
The Best Walkable Friday Harbor Lodging

What’s within walking distance of our Friday Harbor lodging? The answer is: Plenty! That includes the Friday Harbor ferry from Anacortes! Our lodging is one of the most walkable places to stay in Friday Harbor, making us an excellent choice for those looking to streamline and simplify their trip to San Juan Island. There are […]
Wine Tasting at San Juan Vineyards & More This Spring

Slowing down, taking a break from the fast pace of the modern world, and escaping your daily stressors is the point of a getaway to the San Juan Islands. Here, you’ll find the perfect opportunity to slow down and enjoy the finer things in life – and that includes wine tastings at places like San […]
Plan to Visit Lime Kiln State Park on San Juan Island

For many visitors, a trip to the San Juan Islands is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. People come for various reasons, but at the top of the list is often the chance to see the mesmerizing landscapes of the San Juan Islands firsthand and enjoy some of the world’s best whale watching. You can do both at […]
A Relaxed Winter Getaway to San Juan Island
Winter on San Juan Island offers a refreshing escape from the usual crowds, making it an ideal time to experience the natural beauty of Western Washington and curl up in the exceptional Friday Harbor lodging options. The island’s windswept coastlines and vibrant, misty forests, create a peaceful setting for those looking to unwind or get […]
A Relaxed Winter Getaway to San Juan Island
Winter on San Juan Island offers a refreshing escape from the usual summer crowds. It is an ideal time to experience the natural beauty of Western Washington and curl up in our exceptional Friday Harbor lodging. The island’s windswept coastlines and vibrant, misty forests create a peaceful setting for those looking to unwind or getaway […]
A Relaxed Winter Getaway to San Juan Island
Winter on San Juan Island offers a refreshing escape from the usual summer crowds. It is an ideal time to experience the natural beauty of Western Washington and curl up in our exceptional Friday Harbor lodging. The island’s windswept coastlines and vibrant, misty forests create a peaceful setting for those looking to unwind or getaway […]
A Relaxed Winter Getaway to San Juan Island
Winter on San Juan Island offers a refreshing escape from the usual summer crowds. It is an ideal time to experience the natural beauty of Western Washington and curl up in our exceptional Friday Harbor lodging. The island’s windswept coastlines and vibrant, misty forests create a peaceful setting for those looking to unwind or getaway […]