What to do in Orcas, WA

Activities, attractions and tours

Orcas island is one of San Juan Islands
Orcas island is one of San Juan Islands
San Juan islands are lush green islands where one can watch the whales from the coast
Ferry Terminal
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On a boat looking for whales at dusk off of Orcas Island #LifeAtExpedia

Orcas Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Orcas has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Orcas is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Orcas to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Orcas Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Orcas.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Orcas attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Orcas worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Orcas.
How do I spend a day in Orcas?
Doe Bay Hot Springs and Whale Museum are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Orcas while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orcas?
Don't leave without checking out San Juan Islands Museum of Art, ranked the top tourist attraction in Orcas.
Is three days enough to stay in Orcas?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Orcas — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Orcas with kids?
Planning what to do in Orcas with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Orcas for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Orcas for adults including Lopez Island Vineyards and Winery and Darvill's Bookstore.
Are there free things to do in Orcas?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Orcas is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Spencer Spit State Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.