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Join us for an unforgettable 7-day family adventure in the stunning San Juan Islands. This trip blends outdoor exploration with meaningful family time, allowing you to unplug and reconnect with nature and each other. Families will be guided through scenic kayaking, island exploration, and family coaching sessions, creating a unique opportunity for growth, relaxation, and connection.

• Wilderness and Sea Kayaking Professional Guide and a Family Solutions Support Coach to facilitate the experience from start to finish.
• Ground Transportation from arrival at the destination on Day 1 through airport drop-offs on Day 7.

-Meals Provided:

• Breakfast: Day 2 - Day 7

• Lunch: Day 2 - Day 5

• Dinner: Day 2 - Day 5

• Supplemental Snacks provided throughout the trip for times between meals.

• Camping and Paddling Gear: All necessary gear for each person and family, including tents, sleeping bags, and sea kayaking equipment.

• Tailored Programming: Personalized coaching and activities for each family, customized to address specific goals and dynamics.

• Travel Costs: Costs for travel to and from Seattle, Washington, including airfare and transportation to/from the airport.
• Unexpected Costs: Any additional costs incurred due to travel interruptions (e.g., flight delays, missed connections).
• Dinner on Day 1 and Day 6
• Lunch on Day 6
• Online Payment Processing Fees: Any fees associated with online payments.
• Personal Expenses:
  This includes costs for souvenirs, shopping, or any additional items that may be needed during the trip. If you forget to bring something during the packing orientation, you may need to purchase it before we depart on our kayaking portion.

• Day 1 - Arrival & Orientation
  Families will arrive in Seattle by 4 p.m. Upon arrival, we’ll provide a shuttle service to your hotel to settle in. Afterward, we’ll gather for an Orientation at 6 p.m. to review the week ahead, pack our gear, and get to know one another before starting our adventure.
• Day 2 - Travel to the San Juan Islands & Begin Sea Kayaking
  After breakfast, we’ll depart Seattle by 8:00 a.m., heading toward the Anacortes Ferry Terminal for the scenic 2-hour drive. We’ll take the ferry to Orcas Island, and then make our way to the northern end of the island to begin our sea kayaking experience. After an introduction to kayaking—covering everything from paddling technique to safety—we’ll embark on our first paddle: a 2.5-mile journey to Sucia Island. Once we set up camp, we’ll enjoy a Family Coach programming session, followed by appetizers, dinner, and dessert. We’ll wrap up the evening with fireside chats.
• Day 3 - Kayak to Patos Island
  After breakfast, we’ll paddle 3 miles to Patos Island. The island is home to a lighthouse and offers a lovely hiking trail with breathtaking views. After lunch and exploration, we’ll return to Sucia Island for some personal time before gathering for appetizers, dinner, and a family game night.
• Day 4 - Kayak to Matia Island
  We’ll spend the day paddling to Matia Island, a 2.5-mile trip to discover the island’s lush forests and fascinating sandstone formations. Enjoy lunch on the island and a peaceful walk through its magical landscape before returning to Sucia Island for more personal time, followed by a cozy dinner and evening game.
• Day 5 - Explore Sucia Island
  Today is all about exploring our home base on Sucia Island. We’ll paddle through its many coves and bays, exploring tide pools and keeping an eye out for seals and sea otters. Along the way, we’ll marvel at the stunning cliffs shaped by the wind and sea. A midday hike will offer more opportunities to connect with nature. In the afternoon, we’ll gather for a reflective family conversation and coach-guided discussion on how everyone is doing together. The evening will close with appetizers, dinner, and free time.
• Day 6 - Return to Seattle
  After an early paddle back to Orcas Island, we’ll pack up and head to the charming town of Eastsound for some leisure time. Families will have the opportunity to shop, enjoy lunch, and relax before boarding the ferry back to the mainland. Once we arrive in Anacortes, we’ll drive back to Seattle and check into a hotel near the airport. Dinner will be provided, but families will be responsible for their meals and drinks. We will offer transportation to and from the restaurant.
• Day 7 - Departures
  On the final day, families will make their way to the airport for their return flights, with shuttle service provided before 10 a.m.