Recreation

Obstruction Pass State Park
80 acre public facility with 400′ of beachfront. Hike in camp sites with picnic tables & fire pits. Accessible by boat with 3 mooring buoys. – 360-376-2326.

Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival
Celebrate the world’s most beloved music, including a tribute to JS Bach. Performances by internationally renowned musicians. Labor Day week at Orcas Center & the Episcopal Church. – 360-376-6636.

Fun on an orcas beach

Outdoor Odysseys Inc.
Offering sea kayaking tours for 18 years, Outdoor Odysseys in Friday Harbor, Washington focuses on specific locales in the San Juan Islands where whales and other “wonders of the world” can be seen. We’ve built a solid reputation for offering quality, hand-crafted kayak outings in one of the most extraordinary, unique marine environments in the world. – 206-361-0717, – 800-647-4621.

Flightseeing Tours
Let Rugby Aviation show you the beautiful San Juan Islands from the air! Our signature tour (for up to three people) includes a bird’s eye look at spectacular Mt. Baker and over the waters and the islands of our neighborhood — you might even catch sight of a pod of our local whales at play in the Straits! Call for rates and availability. Also available: flight instruction and rental aircraft for qualified pilots. – (360) 376-7139.

Walking Horse Country Farm
Private Ranch on Orcas Island. Walking Horse Country Farm featuring the Tennessee Walking Horse is now offering a Horsemanship Experience while you are visiting the San Juan Islands. Plan to visit this ranch with the ambiance of country and a little touch of Tennessee. – 360-376-5306.

Orcas Spa & Athletics
A full service Health Club and Day Spa. Conveniently located in downtown Eastsound. – 360-376-6361.

Orcas Island Sportsmen Club
Trapshooting, sporting clays, small bore rifle and pistol. Family fun for all ages. Free instruction for beginners. Certified Range Safety Officers on all ranges. Call for information and hours of operation. – 360-376-5660.

Magic Air Tours, Inc.
Scenic biplane flights over the islands. Over 12,000 passengers have flown aboard our beautiful 1929 TravelAir. Two passengers can ride side by side, wear leather helmets and listen to the pilots narration. Along the way, a little Pavarotti also, to show you how beautiful flying truly is. Come “share the magic”. – 360-376-2733, 800-376-1929.

Orcas Island Trail Rides
Cowboy UP!!! Come be a true cowboy and ride your horse on the mountain trails of beautiful Orcas Island. We have trails that cater to everyone! We have basic trails for beginners to switch back trails, great for the experienced rider who wants a challenge. So give us a call and we can set you up!! – 360-376-2134.

Orcas Farmer’s Market
Every Saturday from May through September, 10am -3pm. Fresh locally grown produce and plants, meet the farmers, local artisans & craftspeople. Handmade soaps, textiles, baskets, jewelry, candles, pottery & much more! Come visit us on Saturday.

Gnat’s Nature Hikes
Has someone been bugging you to go hiking? Guided nature hikes on Orcas and surrounding outer islands. Come hear the history and plant life of the San Juan Islands. – 360-376-6629.

Lambiel Museum
The largest private collection of work by San Juan County Artists. Guided tours of the Museum and its grounds are available by appointment at a nominal fee. Please allow about two hours. – 360-376-4544.

Body Boat Blade Kayak School
We specialize in high quality instruction for paddlers at any skill level. Our progressive curriculum includes: fundamental skills training, surfing, rough water and tidal race paddling, leadership and guide training, navigation, expeditioning, whitewater, and private instruction. – 360-376-5388.

Orcas Island Recreation Program
Summer and Year-round activities for children, including sports clinics (soccer, tennis, volleyball), weekly bike rides, arts and crafts, nature hikes, swim lessons, field trips, theatre, cooking, classes, preschool activities, camps, etc. An after school program is available during the school year. – 360-376-5339.

Orcas Island Historical Museum
Exhibits focusing on local Native American groups, early island life & industries are displayed in 6 original homestead cabins. Research opportunities. Tuesday – Sunday, 11am-4pm. – 360-376-4849.

The ferry from Anacortes

Moran State Park
30 miles of trails, 5 lakes & over 150 campsites. Experience Mt. Constitution & the 360 degree view of the San Juan Archipelago, Vancouver Island & Cascade and Olypic Mt. Ranges. For Reservations: 1-888-226-7688 – 360-376-2326.

Orcas Island Country Golf Club
Quaint P.G.A. rated 9-hole course plus alternate 9 for enjoyable yet challenging 18-hole golf. Rentals, power carts, pro shop and gift shop. Beverages and light food with scenic views from the patio. Public welcome! – 360-376-4400.

Canoe Island French Camp
Located on a private island amid the unparalleled beauty of the San Juan Archipelago, Canoe Island French Camp is a non-profit organization founded expressly to introduce young people to the language, culture, and history of France, as well as give them a unique perspective on their own country. – (360)468-2329.

Discover Deer Harbor
Enjoy the amenities of Deer Harbor — fine dining, elegant lodging, boating, biking, whalewatching, fabulous bird watching opportunities & much more await you in beautiful Deer Harbor on Orcas Island.

Wildlife Cycles
Bicycle sales, rentals, and repairs. Centrally located in Eastsound with expert mechanic services and friendly island-touring advice. Ride More, Drive Less, means more fun! – 360-376-4708.

YMCA Camp Orkila
Co-ed summer camp ages 8 – 17. Community day camp & pool. Also available for non-summer rentals. Contact Seattle (206) 382-5009 or Eastsound: 360-376-2678.

Four Winds Westward Ho
Four Winds Westward Ho is a private, non-profit summer camp founded in 1927. We offer an incredible camp experience for boys and girls ages 8-16 during three sessions each summer. Activities include: sailing, horseback riding, tennis, archery, arts & crafts, gardening, sports, photography and music. Our trips program takes campers overnight to nearby islands. – 360-376-2277.

The Funhouse
Discovery center featuring multiple hands-on exhibits for children of all ages. FRI/SAT teen center. Community center where people of all ages can take classes, organize events/parties or hold meetings. – 360-376-7177.

Dolphin Bay Bicycles
Located at the Orcas Ferry Landing. Bike rentals, guided tours, sales & parts. – 360-376-4157.

Madrona Point
Private Lummi Tribal dock open for gentle day use. No dogs permitted, Meandering quiet paths and waterfront. Located in Eastsound.

Village Green (2005)
San Juan County Park in Eastsound on Northbeach Road. Outdoor events, Band Shell for musical events, Farmers Market: May-September; Library Fair: August 13; Historical Days: July 2. Public restrooms.

Waterfront Park
Day use San Juan County Park in Eastsound with picnic tables, porta potties and beach access.

North Beach
Small, public access beach at the end of North Beach Road, Eastsound. Limited parking.

Buck Park (Orcas Island Skate Park)
Day use only, tennis courts, WORLD CLASS SKATE PARK, jungle gym for children, baseball field and basketball courts. Located off of Mt. Baker Road.

Islands´ Little League
360-376-5268.

Crow Valley School Museum
Across the valley on Crow Valley Road is the non-profit Crow Valley School Museum. On the National Register of Historic Places, the 1888 territorial one-room school features original furnishings, childhood memorabilia and historic photographs. – 360-376-4260.

Seaview Theatre & Video
Offers first-class movies on the big screen & a large video selection for the whole family. Theatre:360-376-5724.Video Center: 360-376-2864.