With a population of around just 650, it´s a great little getaway oriented toward tourism and outdoorsy activities including boating, fishing, and whale watching. It´s also home to the San Juan Islands Sculpture Park. There´s a range of dining and lodging options - the most prominent of which is the Roche Harbor Resort, whose various types of accommodations include the Hotel de Haro. built in 1886.

Read more in Tripatini contributor Allan D. Kissam´s post Powerboat Cruising in the Salish Sea of Washington and British Columbia.

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