Don’t Change, Just Check In – January on San Juan Island

What if your New Year’s goal was to stop trying so hard? Rest doesn’t need to be earned. It is your birthright. There is no better place to relax, be present and exhale than San Juan Island in January. Unwind in our indoor, heated pool and oversized jacuzzi after getting a soothing massage. Meander to a book reading or museum visit, just steps from our Friday Harbor hotel. Take long walks on endless driftwood beaches and observe the abundant Winter wildlife. Be on island time and let your days unfold.

First Friday Friday Harbor Art Walk

Every first Friday of the month local galleries and shops stay open late for Art Walk! Stroll through our cute coastal town and look for window decals of participating venues.

Wellness Day at the Spa at Earthbox

Treat yourself to our full service, on-site spa and pool house, complete with indoor, heated pool, oversized jacuzzi, dry sauna and exercise room. Get the massage you promised yourself months ago and a rejuvenating facial and let the tension melt away.

Slurp Oysters on the Beach

Head out to the gorgeous Westcott Bay Seafood Farm on Saturdays and indulge in freshly shucked oysters, steamed mussels and clams and many more local treats from land and sea.

Artist Registry Exhibition at Island Museum of Art

Don’t miss this inspiring annual exhibition, showcasing over 100 island artists. Loose yourself in sculpture, textiles, painting, glass, woodwork, printmaking, pastels, photography, drawing, encaustic, pottery, mixed media, assemblage, digital art, jewelry, and more.

San Juan Islands Museum of Art, Friday Harbor, Washignton

Driving Tour of San Juan Island

Explore the isle’s two National Historical Parks, two historic lighthouses, the whale watching park, the sculpture park and the best beaches to see Winter wildlife, before a cozy, waterfront dinner in town. Find San Juan Island’s Best Vistas here.