What ferry goes out of Seattle?
The Victoria Clipper is a privately operated passenger-only ferry that departs daily out of Seattle either to the San Juan Islands or Victoria, BC. The San Juan Islands make a better overnight trip, but you can make a day trip on the Victoria Clipper to Friday Harbor.
What is the longest Seattle ferry ride?
Bremerton
Seattle–Bremerton ferry
| Hyak boarding at Bremerton. | |
|---|---|
| Waterway | Puget Sound |
| Carries | SR 304 |
| System length | 17 miles (27 km) |
| Travel time | 60 minutes (2018) 45 minutes (1968) |
How long is the ferry ride from Seattle to Vashon Island?
25-mile
This is roughly a 25-mile ride, which will take you through town, by the waterfront, and into the heart of the country.
How many ferries are there in Seattle?
21 ferries
As of April 17, 2020, there are 21 ferries on Puget Sound operated by the state. The largest vessels in this fleet carry up to 2500 passengers and 202 vehicles.
Is Blake Island Open?
Blake Island remains open to the public. The 1,127-acre marine camping park includes five miles of saltwater beach shoreline and is currently only accessible by private boat. To learn more about Blake Island, visit WA State Parks.
Where do you catch the ferry from Seattle to San Juan Islands?
The San Juan Clipper is a high-speed passenger vessel that leaves from downtown Seattle’s Pier 69. Departures to Friday Harbor are mid-May – October. Hop on the San Juan Clipper for the fastest and easiest way to travel from downtown Seattle to the San Juan Islands!
Is there a ferry from Seattle to Orcas Island?
There is not, unfortunately, a ferry from Seattle to Orcas. Instead, you either need to fly directly to Orcas or drive to Anacortes where you can catch a ferry to take you to the Island. Once you reach Anacortes you’ll drive to the ferry terminal and board a ferry to take you to Orcas!
Is Vashon Island worth visiting?
Vashon Island has it’s own laid back vibe to it – it’s definitely more rural and small-town feeling than I expected. There are many photo opps of beautiful water views and landscapes and a lot of unique opportunities to lodge at various cabins and B&B’s with spectacular views of the shoreline.