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Cattle Point

Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA
American Camp - Pig War
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Ranked #5 of 7 attractions in Friday Harbor
4.5 of 5 stars 9 Reviews
Type: Geologic Formations
Activities: Birdwatching, Whale-watching
Description: Rocky promontory on San Juan Island that offers a dramatic view of the whales and wildlife of Puget Sound.
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60 reviews 60 reviews
Reviews in 31 cities Reviews in 31 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
“Nice views”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2012 NEW

Cattle Point had some great views of the water and surrounding mountains in the distance. More

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11 reviews 11 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“beautiful location for a picnic”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

scenery, location, nice bike ride from Friday Harbor More

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North Saanich, BC
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Such a stunning landscape - unexpected sand dunes.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2012

I loved exploring San Juan Island - I can see the south end of the island from my kitchen window but had never driven it before. Very impressed. More

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Saltspring Is.
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“Scenic Views”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012

A nice place to stop and enjoy the views overlooking the waters off Victoria. There are rocks and pools for the children to scramble over and explore. But with caution. More

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Woodinville, Washington
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3 reviews 3 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“South Beach”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 March 2012

A big open area to walk and play on the beach. The dogs had a blast! More

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Toledo, Ohio
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“Nice views”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 February 2012

Cattle Point is at the tip of San Juan Island and is a drive through open lands. Once there you find a little building that was once a military outpost. Not much else. If you are staying on the island for a while...then its a nice drive with great views along the way. If you are only there for the... More

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Seattle, Washington
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
“Stunning”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2012

Stunning views of the mountains and very quiet in December. More

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Kenmore, Washington
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6 reviews 6 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Just love it”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 November 2011

Always one of my favorite spots when visiting the island! I love the design of the little 1920's era facility right on the shoreline looking across to lopez island. LOVE this little spoot on the southern most tip of the island. More

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Vancouver, Washington
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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“The view of Cattle Point Litehouse is spectacular!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 November 2011

If you bring your car to Friday Harbor, be sure and take a drive around the Island. Don't miss Cattle Point road. The views are breathtaking. If you didn't drive, visit Susie's and rent a scooter. More

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