Enjoy Beautiful Sights with Roche Harbor Lodging
Situated along the Haro Straight and Canada along the United States border, Roche Harbor is a sheltered harbor to the northwest of San Juan Island in Washington State. Roche Harbor is a port of entry with pleasure boats arriving regularly. It is known to be one of the best marinas in the Pacific Northwest, combining natural beauty and historic sites along with outdoor fun. You can access Roche Harbor cottages by boat, seaplane, or using the Washington State ferry system. Roche Harbor is a must for anyone traveling to the San Juan Islands. Travelers come from all over the world to visit this area, returning repeatedly, staying in Roche Harbor lodging.
What to Do in Roche Harbor
Roche Harbor is inviting and quaint, with cobblestone walkways and Victorian gardens, art galleries, locally-owned shops, and stunning views of Puget Sound. There is much to see and do here. The area can be explored from Roche Harbor cottages via the many hiking trails. Take a whale watching tour with Captain Carli's Whale Watching and Wildlife Tours. Explore the San Juan Islands by bicycle and visit the San Juan Island National Historical Park. Check out the Roche Harbor Village and Marina on San Juan Island and San Juan County Park or lighthouse in Friday Harbor. Try sea kayaking or take a boat charter or a helicopter tour. Morse Creek is great for bird watchers, hikers or bikers along the Olympic Discovery Trail.
Stay in Stylish Roche Harbor Cottages
Outdoor adventure isn't the only option near San Juan Islands vacation rentals. From Roche Harbor lodging, visit the Westcott Bay Sculpture Park with more than 100 sculptures on display. Visit the San Juan Historical Museum, the Orcas Island Historical Museum or the Whale Museum. Also enjoy local music and dance performances at the community theatre. The Moran Mansion is elegant and historical.