Things to do in Orcas

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Mukhtar Haider Malik
Photo by Mukhtar Haider Malik
Photo by Mukhtar Haider Malik
Photo by Mukhtar Haider Malik
Photo by Meena Beniwal
Photo by Meena Beniwal
Photo by Melissa Jayne
Photo by Melissa Jayne
Photo by Kaysha Riggs
Photo by Kaysha Riggs

Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.

What to do in Orcas

Orcas Island showing a house

Olga

Frequently asked questions

Is Orcas worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Orcas.
How do I spend a day in Orcas?
Doe Bay Hot Springs and Whale Museum are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Orcas while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orcas?
Don't leave without checking out San Juan Islands Museum of Art, ranked the top tourist attraction in Orcas.
Is three days enough to stay in Orcas?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Orcas — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Orcas with kids?
Planning what to do in Orcas with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Orcas for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Orcas for adults including Lopez Island Vineyards and Winery and Darvill's Bookstore.
Are there free things to do in Orcas?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Orcas is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Spencer Spit State Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.