The state has funded a converted whale-watching boat for 10 weeks to supplement its unreliable car ferry schedule.

Fidalgo Island, located about 1.5 hours from Seattle, is separated from the mainland by a canal, but as soon as you cross over on Highway 20, you'll start to get that San Juan Islands vibe.

A free walk-on ferry service to the San Juan Islands launched this week as part of a state-funded pilot program. The San Juan ...

Not all of these trips leave from the Seattle area, and some may be best suited for daytrips. Most tour options depart from the San Juan Islands, which sit north of Seattle. To get to the islands ...

Located in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, San Juan Island offers mild summer temperatures and lots of outdoor activities. Visitors to the island will find a National Park Service site, packed with ...

San Juan Islands travelers this spring can now choose to walk aboard a water taxi, rather than wait on Washington State Ferries boats that often run late. The MV Sea Lion, a whale-watching boat ...