IMPORTANT: Orcas Island Airport will be closed Sept 8-23, 2026 for repaving. See alternative Orcas Island flight options.
On a crystal-clear July morning in Kenmore, WA, three young friends climbed aboard a seaplane unlike any other in the Kenmore Air fleet. The trio and their families celebrated not only the inaugural flight of the bright blue and orange-wrapped plane, but a remarkable bond that has developed over the years between the kids and […]
Just 40 minutes from the hustle and bustle of Seattle, Orcas Island is a serene haven waiting to be explored. Thanks to Kenmore Air Express’ direct flights from Boeing Field to Eastsound Airport, getting to this culinary paradise has never been easier. Once you land, rent a car and embark on a gourmet adventure through […]
When summer hits the South Sound, Tacoma comes alive. From waterfront trails to skyline views, indie eats to stunning waterfront dining destinations. And what better way cap your perfect day in T-Town by taking to the sky with a scenic seaplane adventure. Introducing Wings + Woven – a dream day trip built for adventurers, food […]
At the north end of Lake Washington, morning arrives differently. Soft mist hangs low over the water. Mallards drift through the marina. The first rays of sunlight catch the floats of a yellow-striped seaplane tied to the dock. Somewhere across the harbor, a Pratt & Whitney radial engine turns over with a familiar growl, sending […]
There are landscapes that move you, and then there are landscapes that reshape the very definition of awe. The Pacific Northwest is home to the latter—wild and raw places where fire, ice, and time have sculpted a topography so dramatic, it feels almost mythological. Nowhere is this more evident than in the glacier-laced crown of […]
Sometimes the best way to reconnect is to disappear, just for a little while. Tucked along the quiet eastern edge of Orcas Island, far from the ferry lines and cell service, Doe Bay Resort & Retreat is one of those rare places that feels like a well-kept secret passed from friend to friend. It’s rustic, […]
On a series of crisp winter mornings in the Pacific Northwest, when the water is glassy and the shoreline feels almost still, a signature Kenmore Air turbine beaver seaplane lifts off of Lake Washington headed towards the shorelines of Puget Sound. There are no traditional passengers onboard. No phone cameras angled at the skyline. No […]
There are proposals. And then there are stories you’ll tell for the rest of your life. In the Pacific Northwest, we are spoiled with backdrops that feel almost cinematic with glacier-capped peaks rising above evergreen forests, quiet coves edged in driftwood, islands that seem to float in mist. It’s a place that already feels like […]
When you think of world-class golf, Scotland’s rugged, windswept shores may immediately come to mind. Yet, just a few hours south of Seattle, another slice of golf paradise awaits. Tucked along the stunning Oregon coast, Bandon Dunes Resort is a golf lover’s dream come true. With its seven unique links-style courses, each with its own […]
Nestled on the edge of Vancouver Island’s wild, rugged coast, Tofino, BC is a haven for adventurers and those seeking serenity. With its towering rainforests, pristine beaches, and laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect destination for a long weekend escape from Seattle. Fold in a stay at the luxurious award-winning Wickaninnish Inn and your experience becomes […]
