Contact Us
Please call us at 888-468-3701 ext. 1 or 360-378-9551 ext. 1 for visitor information about Lopez, Orcas or San Juan Islands.
If you have a meeting with staff at the Visitors Bureau, call 360-378-9551 ext. 1 for our address. For membership information and applications, click here.
Hours: Our general office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We do not manage a visitor information center. If you are currently visiting the islands, please visit one of the Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Info Centers below to find maps and brochures:
San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Info Center
165 First St. South, Friday Harbor, WA (360) 378-5240
Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Info Center
65 N Beach Rd., Eastsound, WA (360) 376-2273
Lopez Island Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Info Center
265 Lopez Rd., #F, Lopez Island, WA (360) 468-4664
Visitors Bureau Staff
If you have questions about the islands, please call or email us at:
Annesa Knowles
Visitor/Membership Services Manager
info@visitsanjuans.com
(888) 468-3701 x1
(360) 378-9551 x1
Annesa has been Visitor & Membership Services Manager since 2021. She’s lived in the islands since 2007 and has 25+ years of experience in the hospitality industry, many of those years working for various lodgings. Annesa is always happy to share her experiences and knowledge of the islands with our visitors, helping them feel welcome here.
Deborah Hoskinson
Executive/Marketing Director
deborah@visitsanjuans.com
(888) 468-3701 x5
(360) 378-3277 x5
Deborah has been Executive Director since 2003. She previously worked for Travel Portland and Explore Tualatin Valley, both in Oregon, for a total of 9 years. She’s lived on San Juan Island since 2001 and vacationed on Orcas Island for several years prior to moving here. She earned a bachelor of arts degree - a dual major in business and communications - from Linfield University in McMinnville, Oregon.
Amy Nesler
Communications/Stewardship Manager
amy@visitsanjuans.com
(888) 468-3701 x8
(360) 378-9551 x8
Originally from Colorado, Amy earned a master’s degree in sustainable tourism from Colorado State University before moving to Friday Harbor in 2016 to join the staff, becoming the Communications & Stewardship Manager in 2021. Her focus is destination stewardship and collaborating with different island partners to communicate various tenets of responsible tourism to locals and visitors through engaging and humorous storytelling.
Madison West
Digital Marketing/Film/Outreach Manager
marketing@visitsanjuans.com
(888) 468-3701 x7
(360) 378-9551 x7
Madison has been Digital Marketing & Outreach Manager since 2024, and had done previous projects for the SJIVB. She’s lived on Orcas Island since 2010 and has been a social media manager for 3 years. She understands the unique challenges faced by island businesses and brings a passion for developing content that inspires, educates, and promotes local businesses. Madison graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2020.
If you would like to contact us by mail, please send information to:
SJIVB
PO Box 1330
Friday Harbor, WA 98250
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