
Welcome to the Bird Rock Hotel Blog. We are located in beautiful Friday Harbor on San Juan Island and our blog brings you the latest news, insider tips and ideas on what to do on San Juan Island.

My Favorite Savor the San Juans Events
October is a lovely month in the San Juans. Long sunny Fall days give way to crisp, starry nights. Our hard working island farmers harvest...

10 Favorite Ways to Treat Yourself on your San Juan Island Vacation
Do you sometimes feel you need a vacation when you come home from a trip? Do you long for a little alone time or not...

The Perfect Day on San Juan Island
My husband and I travel well together. We are very active, outdoorsy people, but also like to learn about the history and culture of the...

Vacation for my Soul - Bicycling San Juan Island
Regardless of whether I’m in a relationship or single, I take at least a weekend trip by myself every year. It gives me room to...

Whale Watching for Father's Day
My Dad was born in Seattle. He grew up here and enthusiastically does all the outdoorsy things you are supposed to do as a Washingtonian...

San Juan Island Showcase - San Juan Vineyards
A lovely three-mile ride from the Bird Rock Hotel, through farm valleys, by majestic Gary oaks, you’ll find the destination winery & historic tasting room...

A Weekend at Bird Rock Hotel - Guest Blog
This week, we're honored to direct you to a guest blog written by Lisette Wolter-McKinley who spent and wrote "A Weekend at Bird Rock Hotel"...

How to Plan a San Juan Island Getaway - The Husband Edition
It had been a harrowing week and it was only Monday. I know, right? We have teenagers. Enough said. After both boys announced sleepover plans...

Friday Harbor - Farm to Table Restaurant
A coworker at our hotel used to say to our guests, that you can’t find a bad restaurant in Friday Harbor, because it has to...
