Wings + Woven: The Must-Do Summer Adventure in Tacoma, WA

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 lovers, and anyone looking to shake up their weekend routine. The ideal curated summer experience combining a jaw-dropping 25-minute scenic seaplane flight over the South Sound along with happy hour and dinner at , Tacoma’s stunning waterfront restaurant. Both are steps apart, right on Ruston Way, offering one seamless and unforgettable summer outing.

Here’s how to plan the ultimate Wings + Woven day with no passport or ferry ticket required.

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Downriggers San Juan Island Waterfront Restaurant

San Juan Island Restaurants You Won’t Want to Miss

Downriggers on San Juan Island

Tamed, just enough to be welcoming, is rugged and rural in all the best ways. Thanks to its remote location, chefs aren’t just inclined to source locally, they need to. As a result, San Juan Island is one of the best foodie destinations in the Pacific Northwest. 

Want to maximize your time noshing? Catch a quick and easy flight from Seattle to Friday Harbor Airport, where you can start exploring immediately. 

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Friends enjoying summer on San Juan Island

40 Things To Do On San Juan Island This Summer (2025)

Summer on San Juan Island

Rolling pastoral farmland, rocky shorelines, and windswept hills offer a pristine, sun-filled oasis in the far reaches of the Salish Sea. Here, outdoor activities abound, ranging from thrilling whale watching adventures to brilliant sunset strolls. Among the most popular of the archipelago, you’ll find a plethora of things to do on San Juan Island this summer. Discover some of our favorites!

Looking for the fastest and most scenic way to travel up to San Juan Island from Seattle? Skip the ferry lines and hop aboard a scenic seaplane flight from Lake Washington or Lake Union. Direct flights aboard our wheeled aircraft, Â鶹ÊÓƵ Express, are also available from Boeing Field to Friday Harbor Airport.

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top things to do in Victoria this summer

70 Things to Do in Victoria, BC this Summer (2025)

Victoria BC summer activities

Renowned for its breathtaking beauty, walkable streets, and preserved historical elegance — this compact urban hub is rife with things to do. While ³Õ¾±³¦³Ù´Ç°ù¾±²¹â€™s mild climate lends it to year-round exploring, the city shines during the summer — and not just in the picturesque downtown, where floatplanes land in the harbor and whale watching tours depart.

The rich diversity of British Columbia’s capital glows among its neighborhoods, stretching up the coast and into the interior of Vancouver Island. It is a captivating mix of cultures, from Canadian and First Nations to Chinese and European. Castles. Wineries. Totems. Wildlife. Views. There are more than 70 unique and exciting things to do in Victoria this summer (and throughout all of Vancouver Island)! So whether you make it a Victoria day trip, weekend or extended stay, you’re sure to have fun.

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Seaplane docked at Friday Harbor Marina in the San Juans

15 Best Friday Harbor Things To Do (2025)

Seaplane docked at Friday Harbor Marina

Nestled on San Juan Island in Washington, Friday Harbor is a picturesque town exuding coastal charm and historic allure. Framed by scenic harbors and surrounded by lush landscapes, this waterfront gem captivates visitors with its vibrant community and maritime ambiance. Quaint streets are adorned with shops, cafes, and galleries.

Notable sites, such as the historic San Juan County Courthouse and The Whale Museum, showcase the town’s rich heritage. The bustling marina offers whale watching excursions, adding to the town’s allure.

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Volcanoes Scenic Flight Tour with Â鶹ÊÓƵ

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 Mt. Rainier and the scarred bowl of Mt. St. Helens. And while trails and overlooks offer a taste, there’s only one way to take it all in: from the sky.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Volcanoes Scenic Flight Tour is a two-hour aerial expedition over some of the most breathtaking and geologically significant peaks in North America. Departing from Boeing Field just south of downtown Seattle, this high-altitude experience delivers something few adventures can promise: a front-row seat to the epic scale of nature’s power seen from above.

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Seattle Sunset

30 Things to Do in Seattle this Spring (2025)

Seattle Skyline from Kerry Park at Sunset

Seattle is as well known for rain as it is for coffee. But don’t let the moisture fool you. While there can undoubtedly be dreary days, all that rainfall makes for a lush landscape. During the spring, Mother Nature starts to bless the region with sunshine and new growth. 

Flowers abound, turning the plethora of city parks into a colorful playground. Waterfront walks become dazzling displays. Farmers markets start to take on a new life as fresh produce evolves from root vegetables into sweet fruits. 

From sporting events and museums to tours and natural habitats, you’ll find a wide range of things to do in Seattle this spring.

The following list only begins to scratch the surface. Seattle is a city you could explore for months (and even years) and still discover new and exciting things. Nor is this list presented in any particular order. Instead, think of this list of things to do in Seattle this spring as a vision board. Make a few plans, start exploring, and see where the day takes you. There are endless possibilities!

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How to Plan a Walla Walla Wine Tasting Getaway

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Wine tasting on the patio at Caprio Cellars in Walla Walla
The beautiful patio at Caprio Cellars in Walla Walla offers stunning views of the region — a perfect place to sample and savor a glass of vino.

A 4.5-hour drive from Seattle, Washington, and a 3.5-hour drive from Portland, Oregon — Walla Walla isn’t necessarily a pop-over destination. (Unless, of course, you’re catching a Seattle to Walla Walla charter flight.) But the renowned Walla Walla wineries are well worth the trek.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Pilatus PC-12 seats up to 6 guests with luggage and cruises from Boeing Field or Paine Field to Walla Walla Regional Airport in 1 hour.

Nestled in the southeastern corner of Washington State, Walla Walla wine country spans nearly 3,000 acres. It stretches into the northeasternmost tip of Oregon. And, it offers the ultimate girls’ weekend destination for those who want to unwind, relax, and sample some of the best wine in Washington.

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Victoria, B.C. Parliament Buildings

75 Things to do in Victoria, B.C. This Spring (2025)

Carriage rides in Victoria BC

As the days grow longer and the weather turns from cold to sun-filled, the BC capital wakes up. Hanging baskets once again take their stand throughout the city. Foot traffic increases, though not so much as to be overwhelming. The longer days mean more time spent enjoying meals outdoors, exploring parks, and savoring views. 

Depending on who you ask, spring in Victoria may very well be the best time to visit. Discover 75 flower-filled, thrilling, and unique things to do in Victoria, BC, this spring. 

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spring day on Orcas Island

25 Things To Do In The San Juan Islands (2025)

Orcas Island Spring

The San Juan Islands span 172 named islands and reefs, however just three are served by regularly scheduled flights from Seattle; San Juan Island, Orcas Island, and Lopez Island. Best known for their epic views, untouched wildlife, and regionally-inspired cuisine, the San Juans offer a wide range of things to do for families, couples, and friends.

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