SAN JUAN ISLANDS

San Juan Island, located in the Puget Sound, is the largest in the San Juan archipelago - a chain of 172 islands. Friday Harbor located on San Juan Island is the most popular harbor town in the islands, with shopping, dining, and hotel accommodations. San Juan Island’s landscape features ocean beaches, rocky cliffs, forests and even small mountains near the northwestern tip. Explore the island, once known as the Pig War Island, and discover its rich history and culture, while escaping from the hustle and bustle of city life.