San Juan Islands Directory
San Juan Islands Washington
San Juan Islands Marine Parks
Marine State Park, DNR Park, Public Beaches, Island Parks that are accessible
by boat.







San Juan Islands Marine Parks. Not
just Islands. Another World! Lush Forests and Abundant Sea Life.
A Wilderness Preserved for All to Enjoy.
San Juan Islands Public Beaches. Boat in Camping. Scuba Diving Locations. Boaters
Attractions.
Listed here are the islands that DO and DO NOT
have Washington State Ferry service.
However these islands are found 1/4 mi. - 2.5 mi from the ferry serviced islands.
If you do not have a boat there are boat and kayak rentals, charter boats in
Anacortes on Orcas Island and San Juan Island, that will take you to these Island
State Parks ans Marine Parks. Go to San Juan Islands Directory homepage to find
boat rental and boat charter information.
Always research your destination for the most up-to-date information. Check
with the park service etc.
A prudent San Juan Islands boater should include tide tables and a navigation
chart on board.
Several islands have campsites, toilets, mooring buoys and load / off load docks,
mostly first come first served, fees may be charged, check if reservations are
required; seasonal or year round. Contact info. below.
Most Islands have limited or NO drinking water. Take water with you and Please!
Pack your garbage out.
Island activities include; camping, picnicking, saltwater fishing, shellfishing,
scuba diving, biking trails and hiking trails.
Island attractions include; historical sites, vantage points for bird watching,
sightseeing, viewing wildlife, marine life.
View Aerial Photos, follow the link by each island.
View Washington State Islands - Aerial Photos - San Juan Islands
Aerial Photo Gallery
Enjoy your visit to the San Juan Islands. Please respect Private Property, Waterways
and Critters.
These San Juan Islands marine parks are accessible by boat.
NEW! Lieber Haven Resort and Marina at Obstruction
Pass on on the SE side of Orcas Island has a 100 ft. guest dock. Private Boaters
in the San Juan Islands may land at the guest dock N/C, and there is a sandy
beach (rare in the islands) for kayaker's to land, N/C! You will find at Lieber
Haven Resort and Marina a tourist information center, public phone, general
store with groceries, ice, meats, beer, wine, cigarettes, island souvenirs,
camping supplies, fishing supplies, charts, maps, some marine supplies, and
internet service, wi-fi Hotspot!
( DNR Parks)
Washington State Department of Natural
Resources Parks
San Juan Islands Marine Parks
Cypress
Island: Cypress Island is the largest undeveloped island in the San Juan
Islands.
Cypress Island is located approx. 2 miles off the mainland of Anacortes Washington.
2.5 mi. off Orcas Island. Majority of Cypress Island is DNR land. DNR manages
the island primarily for recreation. Cypress Island has a network of hiking
trails, designated Cascadia Marine Trails that connect several areas of the
island.Cypress has 3 public camping areas, lakes, and miles of hiking trails
and abandoned roads.
Pelican Beach Recreation Area: Pelican Beach found
on northeast shore of Cypress Island. Campsites pit toilets.
Cypress Head: A bar of sand tied to Cypress Island
like a sandspit. Campsites and DNR recreation site with marine trail.
Eagle Harbor: Northeast side of Cypress Island. Unique rock formations.
880 FT. hiking trail leads to the peak for view.
Tide Point: West side of Cypress Island.
Secret Harbor: Southeast quarter in Deepwater Bay on Cypress Island is
the small and shallow area of Secret Harbor. Atlantic salmon fish pens are there.
Further Information, Map of Cypress
Island.... Pictures
of Cypress Island WA. ...Island
Aerial Photo
Strawberry Island Park: Strawberry Island
located on the Southwest side of Cypress Island. The entire island is public
property. Strawberry Island has campsites and picnic facilities are available.
Popular for bird watching.
Further Information, Map of Strawberry Island.....Pictures
Strawberry Island WA. ..Island
Aerial Photo
Lummi Island: Lummi Island has an unmarked
DNR Recreation Site located on the SE shore, approx. 1 mile from Reil Harbor.
Lummi Island DNR park has campsites, 1 mooring buoy, pit toilets and picnic
tables.This Lummi Island park is popular for San Juan Islands kayakers. Further
Information, Map of Lummi
Island.......Pictures
Lummi Island WA.
Sinclair Island: Sinclair Island WA. is
located 5 miles north of Anacortes, off the northern tip Cypress Island. Sinclair
Island has a 45 ft. Dock, day-use only, 1 float is found on the southwest at
the town of Urban. The dock provides public access however most of the shoreline
is private. Popular for stretching the legs by walking the roads.
Further Information, Map of Sinclair Island.......Pictures
Sinclair Island WA.
Island Aerial Photo
Washington State Parks. Marine State Parks. San
Juan County Area.
San Juan Islands Marine State Parks
San Juan Islands Marine Parks found on Orcas
Island and close to Orcas Island WA.
......... ( Orcas
Island has Washington State Ferry Service )
Orcas Island Marine Park:
Obstruction
Pass State Park: Obstruction Pass Park on Orcas Island is a hike in and
a boat in camping park. Obstruction Pass Park is accessible by vechicle and
boat. The park offers 11 campsites, 3 mooring buoys, fire pits. 80-acre Obstruction
Pass State Park has a peaceful bay, popular activities include, fishing, hiking
trails, tide pools and marine life viewing. There is a trail leading to restrooms
in the parking area.
Map of Obstruction Pass Park...
Pictures of Obstruction Pass Park..
. Park
Aerial Photos
James
Island State Park: James
Island is located approx. 3.5 miles West from Washington Park (Fidalgo Island)
across Rosario Strait. James Island is 113 acres has 3 camping areas. 13 campsites.
Pit toilets. On the North shore of James Island there are several mooring buoys
and a dock is located on the west side. The northern hill provides an especially
wonderful view of the area. James Island has a designated Cascadia Marine Trail
and many hiking trails and paths that weave across the high slopes. James Island
popular activities, birdwatching, hiking trails, wildlife viewing and Deer.
Map of James
Island...Pictures
James Island WA. ...Island
Aerial Photos
Doe
Island State Park: Doe Island is a small island located approx. 1/4 mile
off Orcas Island. Doe Island has 6 acres with a 44 foot pier. 5 campsites. One
vault toilet. Activities on Doe Island include loop trail. Further Information,
Map of Doe
Island...... Pictures
of Doe Island WA. ...Island
Aerial Photos
Clark
Island State Park: Clark Island
is located North East of Orcas Island. Clark Island
is side by side with Barnes Island. Clark Island is long and has a sandy beach.
There are mooring buoys between the two islands and in a cove on Clark
Island's east side. Clark Island is a 55 acre island with 7 Campsites. Picnic
tables. Pit toilets. 9 mooring buoys. Map of Clark
Island... Pictures
of Clark Island WA. ..Island
Aerial Photos
Sucia
Island State Park: Sucia Island is located
approx. 2.5 miles North of Orcas Island. Sucia Island, a horseshoe shaped island
with a cluster of 11 tiny satellite islands. Many bays with nooks and crannies
to explore. Almost tropical beaches. Sucia Island is 564 acres with two160 ft.
docks and 48 mooring buoys. 3 separate campgrounds 55 campsites, 2 reservation
group camps, 3 picnic shelters, 5 pit toilets and 9 composting toilets. Sucia
Island has 6.2 miles of hiking trails. Popular activities include hiking, picnicking,
clamming, crabbing, scuba diving. There is an underwater scuba park with one
locator buoy. Sucia Island's Fossil Bay Map.
Echo Bay Map.
Fox Cove Map.
Snoring Bay Map.
Map of Sucia
Island .... Pictures
of Sucia Island WA. ....Island
Aerial Photos
Matia
Island State Park: Matia Island is located
approx. 1.5 miles East of Sucia Island. Only 5 acres around Rolfe Cove on Matia
Island are considered Marine State Park campground with the remaining 140 acres
included in the San Juan Islands Wilderness. Matia Island has 6 campsites, composting
toilet, 116-foot pier, 45-foot ramp, 2 buoys, No drinking water is available.
Matia Island is popular for scuba diving and beachcombing, there is a 1 mile
loop trail from the campground through an old-growth cedar forest. Matia Information,
Map of
Matia Island... Pictures
of Matia Island WA. ...Matia
Island Aerial Photo
Patos
Island State Park: Patos Island
is located on the northern edge of the San Juan Islands. Patos Island is the
most northerly island in the Pacific Northwest. The Island is 207 1/2 acres,
1 mile long island. Patos Island has 4 campsites. 2 buoys. Pit toilets. Popular
Attraction on Patos Island is the Lighthouse, established in 1890. Current lighthouse
structure built 1905. Patos Island has gentle hills, the views are stunning.
Active Cove at the west end of Patos has the 2 mooring buoys. Map of
Patos Island...... Pictures
of Patos Island WA. ..Island
Aerial Photos
Jones
Island State Park: Jones Island
is located 2 miles to the East of Deer Harbor on Orcas Island. Jones Island
has 188 acres with 25,000 feet of saltwater shoreline. The park has 21 campsites
and a group site for up to 65 people. Picnic tables. Fire rings. Composting,
vault and pit toilets. Several boat buoys and floats are available for overnight
moorage. 1 dock. Jones Island popular activities, scuba diving, salt water fishing,
clamming and oysters. Jones Island is inhabited by deer and other critters.
Further Information, Map of
Jones Island.. Pictures
of Jones Island WA. ..Island
Aerial Photos
Blind
Island State Park: Blind Island is located at the entrance to Blind Bay
North side of Orcas Island. Blind Island is a 2 acre rock. Blind Island offers
a few campsites, fire rings, 1 pit toilet and 4 mooring buoys.
Further Information, Map of
Blind Island.... Pictures
of Blind Island WA. ..Island
Aerial Photos
Cone Islands State Park: The Cone Islands are located on the NE coast of Cypress Island. The Cone Islands consist of 5 small islands. There are 2 mooring buoys. The Cone Islands are noted as good scuba diving spots. Free Willy filmed the opening scene in 1992 near the Cone Islands. : Map of Cone Islands....Pictures of Cone Islands WA. ....Islands Aerial Photos
Skull Island State Park: Skull
Island is located near West Sound on Orcas Island.
Skull Island is an undeveloped State Park. No overnight camping or fires are
allowed. Skull Island is popular for kayakers and rowboaters to picnic. Map
of Skull Island..
Pictures of Skull Island WA. ..Island
Aerial Photos
Peapod Rocks: The Peapod Rocks
are off the shore of Orcas Island near Doe Bay. No boaters are allowed to land
anywhere. There is no anchorage. Peapod Rocks area is popular for diving and
is designated an Underwater Recreational Area. I have included the Peapods for
this reason.
Further Information, Map of Peapod Rocks......
Pictures of Peapod Rocks WA.
...
Aerial Photo Peapod Rocks
San Juan Islands Marine Parks found
on Lopez Island and close to Lopez Island WA.
........ ( Lopez
Island has Washington State Ferry Service )
Lopez Island Marine Parks:
Spencer
Spit State Park: Spencer Spit is located on Lopez Island. Spencer
Spit Park is a 138 acre marine park and camping park acessible by vechile and
boat. The Park is an enclosing lagoon sand spit. There are several sheltered
and unsheltered picnic tables, 37 campsites, dump station, restrooms, fire pits
and 16 mooring buoys. Spencer Spit is popular for clamming and crabbing.
Further Information, Map of Spencer
Spit, Lopez Island......
Pictures of Spencer Spit, Lopez Island WA.
Iceberg Island State Park:
Iceberg Island is located just around Iceberg Point at the South end
of Lopez Island. Iceberg Island is an undeveloped State Park with no facilities.
The bay close by is popular for agates, scuba diving and bird watching and is
accessible by boat with pit toilets and picnic facilities.
Further Information, Map of Iceberg Island..
Pictures of Iceberg Island WA. ..Island
Aerial Photos
San Juan Islands Marine Parks found
on San Juan Island and close to San Juan Island WA.
......... ( San
Juan Island has Washington State Ferry Service )
San Juan Island Marine Park:
Griffin Bay: Griffin
Bay Park is located on San Juan Island. Griffin Bay Park is a popular recreation
site. The Park offers campsites, pit toilets numerous picnic tables and marine
trail. The trail leading to the treeline is where you will find a campsite.
Popular for kayakers, expect to tow your boat to camping area, you do not camp
close to shore. No mooring buoys.
Further Information, Map of Griffin Bay......
Pictures of Griffin Bay San Juan Island WA.
Turn
Island State Park: Turn Island
is located approx. 1/4 mile from northeastern tip of San Juan Island. Turn Island
has 35 acres 10 campsites, 3 mooring buoys on the West side, but no dock. Turn
Island has picnic tables, toilets, Turn Island popular activities include 3
miles of walking trails.
Further Information, Map of Turn
Island... Pictures
of Turn Island WA. ...Island
Aerial Photo
Posey
Island State Park: Posey Island
is located approx. 1/4 mile north of San Juan Island. Posey Island allows Nonmotorized
boats only. Posey Island, a 1 acre island. No more than 16 people are permitted
on the island at one time. Posey Island has 2 primitive campsites. Fire rings.
Composting toilet. Popular for boat in camping, sunset views, quaintness and
wildflowers. Further Information, Map of Posey
Island...... Pictures
of Posey Island WA.
Stuart
Island State Park: Stuart Island is located on
the Northwest end of San Juan Island. Stuart Island has 2 well protected coves,
Reid and Prevost harbors, they each have mooring buoys and floats provided by
the state. Stuart Island is 153 acres with 22 primitive campsites, including
4 reserved for only nonmotorized boats, there are 22 buoys and floats, picnic
tables, fire rings and composting toilets. Stuart Island is popular for boat
in camping, kayaking trips from San Juan Island. Popular activities, hiking
trails and viewing the abandoned Coast Guard lighthouse.
Provost Harbor Map
Reid Harbor Map
Map of Stuart
Island.. Pictures
of Stuart Island WA.
..Island
Aerial Photos
San Juan Islands Maps, Aerial Photos: Washington
State Dept. of Ecology
San Juan Islands Public Beach Map: Island
Public Beaches
Pictures of San Juan Islands Wildlife and Marine
life: Wildlife
Pictures
San Juan Islands crabbing, clamming, shellfish and fishing Information
and Regulations
San
Juan Islands History, Geology, Geography and Historical Sites:
Museums, Explorers, Rock, Fossils, Plant Life, Marine Lif , Wildlife Information
and Historical San Juan Islands Map including Puget Sound Map. San
Juan Islands History, Historical Map of the San Juan Islands
Current
San Juan Islands Ferry Schedule www.sanjuanislandsferryschedule.com
Lopez Island, Shaw Island, Orcas Island, San Juan Island Ferry Schedule.
View Pictures of San Juan Islands Ferries, Ferry Route Map, Ferry Terminal
Cams and More!
When you purchase your WSF ticket you are paying for a round trip ticket. On
your way back to Anacortes (eastbound) you can get off and visit any island
for as long as you want. As long as you are going Eastbound there is no charge
to get on and off the Ferry.
San
Juan Islands Weather Forecast
San Juan Island Marine Forecast
NOAA
San Juan Islands Tide Tables, Washington
State Tide Tables WA.
Washington State Parks:
Assist with questions regarding specific parks, passes, permits,
overnight accommodations, recreation programs and seasonal park closures. WEBSITE
Information Phone: (360) 902-8844 E-mail:
infocent@parks.wa.gov
Reservations: Phone: (888) CAMPOUT or (888)
226-7688
Mailing address: Washington State Parks and
Recreation Commission
7150 Cleanwater Lane, P.O. Box 42650 Olympia, WA 98504-2650
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