Rosario Resort & Spa is located on Orcas Island, 80 miles northwest of Seattle, Washington and 95 miles southwest of Vancouver, British Columbia, in the San Juan Islands of Washington State. The resort is situated on Cascade Bay, near the village of Eastsound and is accessible by car ferry, boat, airplane, or seaplane. The Washington State Ferry departs from Anacortes, WA and Sidney, British Columbia. NOTE: the Sidney ferry stops in Friday Harbor only. Once in Friday Harbor, guests will need to transfer to the Orcas Island-bound ferry. Airplane service departs from Boeing Field in Seattle, Bellingham or Anacortes. Shuttle service is available from SeaTac airport to Boeing Field and to departing seaplanes from Lake Union in downtown Seattle.
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MAKE WASHINGTON STATE FERRY RESERVATIONS (reservations strongly recommended)
LAND TRANSPORTATION FROM SEA-TAC AIRPORT TO ANACORTES
The Airporter Shuttle / Bellair Charters serves Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Anacortes. 866-235-5247
ARRIVING BY WASHINGTON STATE FERRY (CAR FERRY)
Washington State Ferries sail from Anacortes to Orcas Island in approximately one hour and fifteen minutes. Advance reservations are highly recommended for travel between Anacortes, the San Juan Islands, and Sidney, B.C. For current schedules and reservations, call 800-843-3779 or visit Washington State Ferries.
ARRIVING BY WALKING ON THE FERRY
Guests may park at the ferry landing in Anacortes (parking fees apply) and walk on the ferry.
ARRIVING BY PRIVATE BOAT
Rosario Resort & Spa has a small, full-service marina with slips available for boats up to 130 feet in length.
In addition to the slips in the Marina, the resort offers buoys on a first come, first served basis.
Please visit our Marina Page for more information and reservations.
ARRIVING BY WATER TAXI
Paraclete Charter Service provides year-round transportation throughout the San Juan Islands. 360-420-5187.
Island Express Charters provides year-round charter service from Skyline Marina in Anacortes directly to Rosario Resort & Spa, 360.299.2875 or info@islandexpresscharters.com.
ARRIVING BY SEAPLANE
Kenmore Air offers seaplane service between Lake Union in Seattle or Kenmore Air Harbor on Lake Washington to Rosario Resort & Spa. 866-435-9524
ARRIVING BY AIRPLANE
Kenmore Air offers daily flights between Boeing Field in Seattle and Orcas Island Airport in Eastsound.
Kenmore offers a complimentary shuttle between Sea-Tac International Airport and Boeing Field. 866-435-9524
San Juan Airlines provides daily air service between Anacortes, Belllingham and Orcas Island Airport. 800-874-4434
NorthStar Air Tours now offers flights from Victoria, BC to both Eastsound and Friday Harbor. 888.604.7272 or sales@northstarairtours.com
TRANSPORTATION ON ORCAS ISLAND
NOTE: Rosario Resort and Spa does not provide ground transportation to and from the ferry or airport.
Guests must make arrangements for their own transportation.
Taxe Services
Orcas Island Scenic Shuttle 360-298-8414
New Orcas Taxi Tours 360-298-1639 / 360-376-6668
Car Rentals
Orcas Island Car Rentals 360-376-7433