San Juan Island vs. Orcas Island: Which Island Is Right For You?

San Juan Island and Orcas Island are two of the most popular destinations in the San Juan Islands of Washington...but which one is the right fit for you? In this video, we dive into the real estate market, housing options, and unique lifestyle differences between the two islands. Whether you’re thinking about buying a home, relocating, or simply curious about what it’s like to live in the San Juan Islands, we’ll break down everything you need to know about San Juan Island vs. Orcas Island. From waterfront properties to community feel, this guide will help you make a confident decision about your next move.

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:58 Access
02:21 Lifestyle & Culture
03:32 Real Estate
05:33 Vacation Rentals
06:31 Medical Care & Emergency Response
08:45 Infrastructure, Utilities & Every Day Services
11:53 The Great Outdoors
14:29 Boating
16:36 Summary Comparison
18:55 Contact Us