Orcas Island, Washington State

Welcome to Orcas Island, Washington State

The largest of the San Juan Islands, Orcas Island offers visitors a variety of accommodations and unique activities. Lack of densely populated areas gives most lodging on Orcas Island, whether at a hotel, inn, bed and breakfast or a vacation rental, a feeling of privacy and tranquility that adds to the allure for travelers. During the summer, every Saturday features the downtown farmers market in Eastsound, the commercial center of the island. With an array of fresh produce, arts, crafts and more, the market is a popular shopping venue for locals and visitors alike. Also on the island is Moran State Park, one of the largest parks in Washington, known for mountain biking, hiking and camping available there. For an historical perspective on island life, visit the Orcas Island Historical Museum, the Lambiel Museum or the Crow Valley School Museum.