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Getting to Roche Harbor

Upon arrival in Seattle, your first stop is the Anacortes Ferry Terminal. Once there, you’ll purchase a round-trip ticket to Friday Harbor, San Juan Island’s ferry terminal. After arriving, it’s a 20-minute scenic drive through rural farmland and forests to Roche Harbor. Use Google Maps or similar for directions from your location to the Anacortes Ferry Terminal and from Friday Harbor to Roche Harbor. SHUTTLE SERVICES FROM SEA-TAC TO THE FERRY TERMINAL: • Bellair Shuttle: Regular pick-up/drop-off at Sea-Tac or downtown Seattle to Anacortes Ferry Terminal. Rates: $50-65 (ferry fare not included). airporter.com | 1.866.235.5247 • Island Airporter: Weekday shuttle from Sea-Tac Airport to Roche Harbor, including ferry fare. Rates: $70-80. islandairporter.com | 360.378.7438 FERRY TIPS: • If you plan on driving -make ferry reservations TWO months in advance. Of note, the reservation is not your ticket. • Consider parking at the Anacortes terminal during the busy summer months and walking onto the ferry. • Check the WASHINGTON STATE FERRY SCHEDULE for information and times: http://www.wsdot.com/ferries/schedule/ SHUTTLES AND TAXIS FROM FRIDAY HARBOR TO ROCHE HARBOR: • San Juan Transit Shuttle: 360.378.8887 / sanjuantransit.com • Friday Harbor Jolly Trolley: 360.298.8873 / fridayharborjollytrolley.com • Salish Sea Island Cabs: 360.378.6777

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Boat Charters and Float Planes

For groups, you can CHARTER A BOAT from Anacortes to Roche Harbor or use scheduled services. • Paraclete Charters: 360.420.5187 / paracletecharters.com Multiple airlines offer FLIGHTS to Friday Harbor and Roche Harbor. Kenmore Air provides floatplane flights directly to Roche Harbor from Seattle, and San Juan Airlines flies from Anacortes to Roche Harbor or Friday Harbor. • Kenmore Air: 866.435.9524 / kenmoreair.com • San Juan Airlines: 800.874.4434 / sanjuanairlines.com • Island Air: 360.378.2376 / sji-islandair.com • Point 2 Point Air: 425.530.5518 / point2pointair.com

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Accommodations

We have reserved a limited block of rooms at Roche Harbor Resort, the venue for our wedding. Just so you know, availability is limited. To book within the block (2-night minimum, 1-night deposit required), CALL 360-378-9820 and mention group code 284075. If you happen to have problems, please email Ashley Sherlock at groupsales@rocheharbor.com. Many accommodations are multi-bedroom units, so we encourage sharing with friends or family. Please book early to ensure a stay that meets your needs. *UN-BOOKED ROOMS IN THE BLOCK WILL BE RELEASED ON 2/17/25* ROOM OPTIONS: • Hotel de Haro: Historic hotel from 1886 with antique furnishings, six suites with private baths, and 13 rooms with shared hallway baths. Rooms include a king/queen bed, desk, and sink. SLEEPS 2. https://www.rocheharbor.com/lodging_types/hotel-de-haro/ • Quarryman Hall: This boutique hotel has amenities like balconies, gas fireplaces, and heated floors. SLEEPS UP TO 4. https://www.rocheharbor.com/lodging_types/quarryman-hall/ • McMillin Suites: Historic home with four deluxe king suites featuring claw-foot tubs and heated floors. SLEEPS 2. https://www.rocheharbor.com/lodging_types/historic-mcmillin-suites/ • Harbor & Lagoon View Condos: Pet-friendly condos with 1 to 3 bedrooms, kitchens, living rooms, and fireplaces. SLEEPS 4-10. https://www.rocheharbor.com/lodging_types/condos/ • Historic Cottages: Pet-friendly, two-bedroom cabins with kitchens, living rooms, and outdoor fire pits. No TVs. SLEEPS 6. https://www.rocheharbor.com/lodging_types/cottages/ • Village Homes: Spacious homes with gourmet kitchens and outdoor BBQ areas, available in 2 to 4-bedroom options. SLEEPS 6-10. https://www.rocheharbor.com/lodging_types/village-homes/ For more details, visit the Roche Harbor website at www.rocheharbor.com under each accommodation type.

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Other lodging options on San Juan Island, close to Roche Harbor:

• Lakedale Resort https://www.lakedale.com/ • San Juan Property Management www.sanjuanpm.com (generally has many homes near Roche Harbor available on their site; search for ‘Roche Harbor’) or VRBO • Friday Harbor House https://www.fridayharborhouse.com/ • Island Inn https://123west.com/ • Bird Rock Hotel https://www.birdrockhotel.com/ • Another great San Juan Island lodging resource is https://www.visitsanjuans.com/stay-san-juan-island • Some budget-friendly accommodations in Friday Harbor (that contractors usually use or for vendors) are: o Discovery Inn https://www.discoveryinn.com/ o Orca Inn https://www.orcainnwa.com/ o Earthbox http://www.earthboxinn.com/