More Which Washington island was named the best in the US? The San Juan Islands off the northern coast of Washington ranked fifth in Travel + Leisure's report with a reader score of 84.36.

The 55th Annual Shaw Island Classic Sailboat Race, sponsored by the San Juan Island Yacht Club, will be held Saturday, Aug. 9 ...

Mount Constitution on Orcas Island is the highest point in the San Juan Islands (2,400-foot elevation) and the second-highest mountain on an ocean island in the U.S. San Juan Island is home to ...

Spend 4 mesmerizing days exploring Washington's San Juan Islands by ferry, foot, bike and kayak. Look for orcas off the shoreline, explore galleries and taste some amazing farm to table food.

Just off the coast of Branford's Stony Creek harbor, the Thimble Islands are made up of one hundred—or 365, depending on how ...

The San Juan Islands have a loyal following of nature lovers. "These incredible animals are living out here; this is their world," Otis said. "We are visitors to that world.

Kenmore Air and Friday Harbor House on San Juan Island are pairing up to offer a Fall getaway that will have you admiring the view of the ferry from your room instead of waiting in line to ride on ...

SAN JUAN, Wash. — “It is a magic place,” said Julie Aldcroft who had just arrived on Sucia Island in the San Juans by boat. "You're really in touch with nature when you're here,” said ...

Travel + Leisure magazine polled its readers and ranked the best islands in the continental U.S. See why these Washington islands made the list.

And it has a pretty good view for $15 a night. Sucia Island is an excellent excuse to take either up boating or make friends with somebody who has a boat. "It's magnificent. It's worth the trip.