Wildflowers of Yellow Island Ecotour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Yellow Island, a gem of the San Juan Islands, renowned for its vibrant wildflower displays. This 11-acre preserve, managed by The Nature Conservancy since 1971, boasts over 50 species of wildflowers, including broad-leafed shooting star, hairy Indian paintbrush, and the native brittle prickly-pear cactus. Yellow Island's rich history reflects the indigenous peoples' land management practices and the ongoing conservation efforts to protect its unique ecosystems. Participate in this educational tour to learn about the island's flora and fauna and contribute to its preservation for future generations to enjoy.