Childhood
My aunt and uncle owned a lot on Henry Island back in the 60s and I believe their children own it [...]
great day trip from our home on Lummi Island
Our go to island when we have guests on board
Skagit Valley College Marine Techs visit
We visited your island this Spring with our Marine Technicians who use Fluke meters - we loved it! It'll become an [...]
Island Explorers
Thank you! Elaina, Thyatira and baby Raeya welcomed us with stories and smiles. You brought the island alive before we ever [...]
Beautiful map
This is a beautiful useful accurate map of a gorgeous nature preserve, with talented & communicative staff. Great signage! Wish: make [...]
Appreciate all that made this possible
Hiked with my friend John on a June camping trip to Orcas. This was a good day!
Our local favorite
My grandparents bought our family lot back when Henry B had them for sale in the early 60's and our family [...]
Stunning trail
My wife and I were visiting Shaw and heard about this trail. We didn't know what to expect, but it was [...]
Red-wing Black Birds
Red-winged Blackbird Very early sunrise capture from Peach Preserve. Starting at sunrise during the breeding season, the male Red-winged Blackbird perches [...]
Love Mt Grant
Love this Park, Mount Grant is amazing.
Ancestors
Bula Vinaka, The name Vendovi belonged to my great grandfather 4x. I would like to visit the island along with all [...]
Birding
Beautiful place to photograph birds in the wetlands and other wildlife on the shoreline.
Wildlife Photographing
There is a lot to view on Vendovi island, great wildlife to be found. I personally love to boat around the [...]
Wildlife Photographing
The summit of Guemes Mountain has many fantastic photo opportunities. There is a large variety of wildlife to be seen on [...]
To Hela (previous rewiewer)
Dear Hela -- We wish we could contact you. If you see this, please email craig@sjpt.org. You would most certainly be [...]
Ancestors
Bula Vinaka, The name Vendovi belonged to my great grandfather 4x. I would like to visit the island along with all [...]
Wonderful Kayak Destination
We've seen Vendovi from afar for years and wanted to visit. Found that we could kayak from Guemes. Finally the "stars [...]
Thank you for such a beautiful hike
if i lived on orcas i think i'd hike here almost every day, or every other day, when trails are walking only [...]
the best
my grandma lives on guemes and we go and visit the peach preserve every time we visit
Great afternoon outing
We really enjoy going out to Vendovi. Great for an afternoon outing or day trip. It’s like being deep in the [...]
We are so lucky
We are so lucky to have this place open to the public on San Juan Island.
Little gem on Lummi
Lovely little trail -- a wonderful place to see and hear all kinds of birds.
Glad it’s open to the public
Since the Trust purchased this property and opened it to the public, I can kayak to Vendovi from Guemes and stop [...]
Glad it’s open to the public
Since the Trust purchased this property and opened it to the public, I can kayak to Vendovi from Guemes and stop [...]
An amazing spot
I've never been in a place like this before, with an "ithmus" that has a gorgeous driftwood beach and blue bay [...]
Another fabulous hike at South Turtleback!
South Turtleback is one of my favorite hikes! Bring a sandwich from Rose’s to go with the amazing view and it’s [...]
Breathtaking
Wonderful property that the public can access so as to see sweeping high views of all the surrounding islands and Salish [...]
Wow … just WOW
The last quarter-mile or so of the hike is kind of steep and rocky. I was thinking This better be good. [...]
Birding
Not mentioned is that this is one of the best sites on Guemes for birding. The wetland is a great magnet [...]
Perfect lunch stop
We kayaked to Kimball Preserve it was a perfect location to stop for our lunch break! Lovely spot. [...]