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Sight Roche Harbor, San Juan Island

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park

A sight in Roche Harbor, San Juan Island, free to visit and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Afternoon.

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park in Roche Harbor, San Juan Island
Photo: Miss Umar · Google

Why go

Over 100 sculptures along trails at Roche Harbor.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in San Juan Island, alongside 3 sights, 2 activities and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is Roche Harbor, 0.2 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Roche Harbor
Price
Free
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in San Juan Island, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Roche Harbor

    Historic marina village with a flag ceremony at sunset in summer.

    Sight · 0.2 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    English Camp

    British garrison site with restored buildings and a Young Hill hike.

    Sight · 1.6 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    The Farm at Krystal Acres

    Working alpaca farm in the island's west valley, with pastures to walk and a barn shop of alpaca-wool goods.

    Activity · 2.3 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Duck Soup

    Long-running island restaurant using local produce and seafood.

    Food · 3.7 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Lime Kiln Point State Park

    Lighthouse shoreline known as one of the best places to see orcas from land.

    Outdoors · 6.4 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    The Whale Museum

    Small Friday Harbor museum on the Southern Resident orcas and local research.

    Sight · 7.8 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park is a stop on our Puget Sound Islands route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in San Juan Island

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park is our only sight pick in San Juan Island; here is what else we recommend there. See the full San Juan Island guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in San Juan Island run from 44°F in December to 70°F in August; November is usually the wettest month. For San Juan Islands Sculpture Park itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for San Juan Island from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full San Juan Island weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for San Juan Islands Sculpture Park, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
9083 Roche Harbor Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250, USA
Coordinates
48.60987, -123.14712
Destination
San Juan Island, Washington

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park: quick answers

How much time do you need at San Juan Islands Sculpture Park?

Plan on about an hour at San Juan Islands Sculpture Park. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit San Juan Islands Sculpture Park?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Free; donations welcome.

Is San Juan Islands Sculpture Park free?

Yes, we list San Juan Islands Sculpture Park as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is San Juan Islands Sculpture Park?

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park is at 9083 Roche Harbor Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include San Juan Islands Sculpture Park?

San Juan Islands Sculpture Park appears on Puget Sound Islands, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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