Posts tagged Whale Watching

They are frolicking! What great big fishy-mammals they are!

Orcas Island Rental :: Sneaking a Peek at some Porpoises (Whale Watching!)

Orcas Island Rental: When You Just Wanna Watch Some Whales Orcas Island is called Orcas Island for a particular reason–one that at times escapes my memory, but just now I happen to remember it: there are actual Orcas swimming nearby! In past blog entries here we have highlighted some of the excellent opportunities to watch More >

Orcas Island Activities: Standup Paddling

Standup Paddling around Orcas Island? What’s that?   Get outta here! Natural beauty, exercise and relaxation all in one activity?! Count me in! Explore a little deeper all that the San Juan Islands have to offer with standup paddling, one of the fastest growing water sports in the world and one of the easiest ways More >

Orcas Island Whale Watching

If you’re visiting Orcas Island, it would be terrible if you didn’t actually see some Orcas since they are the Island’s namesake. For about half of the year (from about mid-April until the beginning of October), the southern resident killer whales (SRKW) live in and around the San Juan Islands. Because of this the Islands More >

Just A Ferry Away: Orcas Island Washington