Friday Harbor travel guide
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You're Going to Love Friday Harbor
With a population of 2,162, Friday Harbor is a must-see destination in Washington, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Friday Harbor deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Activities & attractions in Friday Harbor
Where to Eat in Friday Harbor
If you’re looking for affordable options, Westcott Bay Shellfish Co (904 Westcott Dr) and McMillin's Dining Room (248 Reuben Memorial Dr) are great picks.
When to visit Friday Harbor
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Friday Harbor in July, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 69.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 39.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 4.2″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Friday Harbor, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.
How to Get to Friday Harbor
Plane
Friday Harbor is served by 2 airports: Friday Harbor SPB (FBS) and Friday Harbor (FRD). The closest to downtown Friday Harbor is Friday Harbor SPB, which is located 0 miles from the city center. Further away is Friday Harbor, 1 mile from the center of Friday Harbor.
Car
Another option to get to Friday Harbor is to pick up a car rental from Seattle, which is about 71 miles from Friday Harbor. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Fox, among others, in Seattle.
Airlines serving Friday Harbor
Where to stay in Friday Harbor
From 5-star hotels such as the Juniper Lane Guest House to great affordable options like the Friday Harbor House, Friday Harbor offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $269 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $278 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Friday Harbor
Most booked hotels in Friday Harbor
Renting a car in Friday Harbor
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Friday Harbor (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Friday Harbor is Full-size (Nissan Armada or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa Note or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.