San Juan Island is pure paradise for families with little kids, starting with the most stunning ride on the Washington State ferry. There is beach combing, whale watching, the family art days, the whale museum, the sculpture garden with a place to make your own art, lighthouses, farm visits, fairs and an ice cream shop with 75 different flavors.

Check out this delightful article by Bird Rock guest Lisette Wolter-McKinley on how to Experience San Juan Island with Kids.