Seasonal Travel
What changes between busy summer weekends and winter storms, and how to keep a trip flexible.

Visiting Vashon and Maury Islands in summer
Long days and dry weather make summer the busiest season on Vashon, and the ferry lines show it. A few habits keep the crowds from eating your day.

Winter travel to Vashon and Maury Islands
Wind, rain and the odd cold snap can slow every leg of a winter trip to Vashon. Plan with slack and check conditions often, and the quiet season is a pleasure.