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Family San Juan Islands Kayak Inn to Inn Vacation
Spend the day paddling between small remote islands in search of sea birds, seals, porpoise, river otters, humpback whales, and killer whales (orca whales). We have real-time information about where whales have been spotted; increasing the odds of seeing them. Love food? You'll love our meals. We have the best food in the industry and we plan our meals around our guests' desires and dietary restrictions. At the end of the day retreat to comfortable beds in the the most luxurious inns and dine at top restaurants where you can order off a full menu. Let Crystal Seas take care of all the logistical details and provide you with all the activities and fun you will want on your next vacation!
Length: These tours range from 2-6 days in length.
Includes: We provide all accommodations, transportation, kayak gear, breakfast, picnic lunches, dinner* and a happy hour beverage of your choice after the days activity**. Our guests enjoy ordering off a full menu. You will need to bring personal clothing and toiletries, a willingness to learn and a sense of adventure.
*Our 4, 5 and 6 day tours allow one night for the guests to explore town on their own. This evening's dinner is not included in the cost of the trip.
**We do not cover the cost of alcoholic beverages with dinner.
Accommodations: Our Family Inn to Inn Kayak Tours include staying at the Tucker House and the Friday Harbor House on San Juan Island and Outlook Inn and Turtleback Farm Inn on Orcas. Each inn will cater to the most discerning guest as we choose the best of the best. Enjoy breakfast at your inn with ingredients from local farms. If your expectations are high then this tour will exceed them!
No experience is necessary.
Please note that the vast majority of our trips follow the routes and itineraries listed on our website, but changes may occur for reasons of safety, weather, logistics and guide or administrative judgement.
Recommended to bring:
- Personal clothing & toiletries
- Cash for tipping your guide
- Comfortable footwear
- Water bottle
- Sunglasses
- Sun block
- Lip balm
- Camera
- Hat
Helpful Travel Info
If you are traveling by car it is best to leave your vehicle parked at the Washington State Ferry Terminal in Anacortes, Washington. It is best to arrive 45-60 minutes before your sailing to allow time for parking your car, getting to the ferry and purchasing your ticket.
Make sure to check your confirmation packet for meeting time and location.
- Bald Eagles
- Shorelines
- Sea Stars
- Seals
- Dall's Porpoise
- Lighthouses
- Orca Whales
- Beaches
- Sunsets
- Madronas
- Blue Herons
- Bull Kelp
- Lavender Farm
- Moran State Park
Gourmet Meals:
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Fresh
All meals are prepared fresh for you by your guides.
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Local
We support our local community and source many of our ingredients from farmers and providers right here in the San Juan Islands.
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Organic
Eco friendly, sustainable, and GMO/pesticide free. A way of life for many islanders.
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Personalized
Please inform us of your dietary preferences so we can prepare your custom meals. We can accommodate all eating preferences and allergies
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2-Day/1-Night
Day 1 & 2 in Prime Orca Whale Territory
Every Saturday-Sunday April-October
$880per person

3-Day/2-Night Friday-Sunday
Day 2 & 3 in Prime Orca Whale Territory
Every Friday-Sunday April-October
$1480per person

3-Day/2-Night Saturday-Monday
Day 1 & 2 in Prime Orca Whale Territory
Every Saturday-Monday April-October
$1480per person

4-Day/3-Night Monday-Thursday
Day 1 & 2 in Prime Orca Whale Territory
Every Monday-Thursday April-October
$1980per person

4-Day/3-Night Tuesday-Friday
Day 1 in Prime Orca Whale Territory
Every Tuesday-Friday April-October
$1980per person
Prices, times and tour location subject to change. Prices per person based on double occupancy in US$.
Please contact us for custom dates and trip lengths.
EVEN MORE RELAXED CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
14 or more days before the trip date, full refund of all payments less a $30 per person cancellation fee. 0-13 days before the trip date, guests will be charged 100% of the entire trip cost and no refunds will be made. All cancellations must be in writing and charged amount is determined upon the date of receipt.
DEPOSIT POLICY
We ask for a 50% deposit when you make your reservation for a trip that is more than 60 days in the future. If the trip is 60 days or less in the future, then full payment upon making your reservation is required.