Private San Juan Islands Sailing with NW Sailing Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition to comfortably kayak, hike, and enjoy active sailing days.
Overview
Experience the San Juan Islands in unparalleled style with NW Sailing Adventures. Enjoy private sailing, stunning scenery, and gourmet meals on this unforgettable Pacific Northwest journey.
Private San Juan Islands Sailing with NW Sailing Adventures
Adventure Tips
Pack Layers for Variable Weather
The weather on the water can change quickly; bring warm, waterproof layers to stay comfortable during sailing and shore excursions.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Protect your electronics and valuables with a waterproof bag during kayaking or sailing activities.
Book Early for Peak Season
Reservations fill quickly from late spring to early fall due to high demand for private charters in the San Juan Islands.
Prepare for Moderate Activity
Guests should be ready for some light hiking and kayaking to fully enjoy island exploration.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Transient and resident orca whales
- Puget Sound harbor seals
History
The San Juan Islands have a rich Coast Salish heritage and were once a center of early European exploration and maritime trade.
Conservation
NW Sailing Adventures supports local marine conservation initiatives to protect sensitive habitats and wildlife populations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm during unpredictable spring showers.
spring specific
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Provides safety and comfort while moving on wet boat surfaces.
summer specific
Sun Hat and Sunglasses
Protects your eyes and skin from strong sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Daypack for Shore Excursions
Allows carrying water, snacks, and camera gear on island hikes.