Links
Below are links that may help you with your plans, insurance coverage, or pre-trip stoke!
Travel Assistance
We are happy to help answer any questions regarding the most cost-effective travel solution for your party. Pick-up points for our charters are somewhat flexible, and we will tailor to guests' needs whenever possible.
SeaTac Airporter Shuttle: The car-free, care-free way to and from SeaTac Airport, downtown Seattle and intercity travel. Serving Anacortes, Bellingham, San Juan Islands (and others).
Island Airporter: Shuttle bus service between the San Juan Islands and Sea-Tac International Airport daily year-round.
Kenmore Air: A Seattle-based regional airline with daily scheduled and chartered flights to Washington State and British Columbia.
San Juan Airlines: Scheduled, Charter and Scenic Flights from Anacortes, Bellingham and Seattle to the San Juan Islands and British Columbia.
Northwest Sky Ferry: Northwest Sky Ferry are pioneers of Flightpooling service. Flightpooling is similar to carpooling -- the more guests you bring, the lower your seat cost. Offering daily flights from Bellingham and Burlington to communities throughout the San Juan Islands.
Washington State Ferries: The Washington State Ferry system runs from Anacortes, WA to the San Juan Islands.
Orcas Island Shuttle: Rental cars, public bus, and charter bus and tour company.
Insurance Recommendations
Don't get caught with your bibs down or your rash-guard off...
CSA Travel Protection: Provides peace of mind with value priced travel insurance and 24 hour emergency assistance for travelers. This insurance covers the cost of the trip should you have to cancel for health or other emergency reasons.
Accident Insurance: Adventure Advocates is a not-for-profit organization that provides its members with affordable accident protection and benefits that encourage, protect and prolong their active lifestyles.
Backcountry Needs: Equipment, Apparel, Repairs
Forget your gloves, need new skis, or want a last minute ski tune? Check out these shops!
Backdrop Sports Everett, WA's newest shop for specialty backcountry skis, downhill mountain bike equipment, and apparel!
Wedding Plans--San Juan Islands
Cloe Designs: Cloe nods to tradition and class while taking a modern, customized approach to wedding and event decorating/design.
Suzanne Fogarty Photo: It should be beautiful, it should be effortless, it should be fun. Visit her site. See the pics. You'll be convinced.
Local Activities--Orcas Island
North Shore Charters: Take a private whale watching tour, go Charter Fishing, spend the day visiting Victoria or one of the amazing Canadian Gulf Islands. Sister site: www.SanJuanCruises.net
Deer Harbor Charters: Enjoy an informative narrated cruise through the San Juan Islands in search of Orcas (Killer Whales) and Minke Whales.
Shearwater Sea Kayak Tours: Explore beautiful Orcas Island, in the heart of Washington's San Juan Islands on a Shearwater sea kayak tour.
Environmental Organizations
The Wilderness Society: Dedicated to protecting wilderness and inspiring Americans to care for our wild places. Kruger Escapes donates 1% of profits to The Wilderness Society.
SeaDoc Society: Works to protect the health of marine wildlife and their ecosystems through science and education.
WSU Beach Watchers: Community members around Puget Sound dedicated to understanding and protecting the Sound's creatures, landscape, and natural resources.
Rainforest Action Network: Environmentalism with teeth. Tackling Rainforest Destruction, Climate Change, Human Rights, Energy, and Sustainable Economies.
Sailing Sites
US Sailing: An organization for those passionate about sailing.