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The Jensen Point Boathouse is just north of the eastern tip of the Burton Peninsula in Quartermaster Harbor.  To get there by land:
Vashon Island map FROM THE NORTH END:
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Terminal of the Fauntleroy (West Seattle)/Vashon and the Southworth/Vashon ferries, and the Seattle/Vashon Passenger Only ferry.
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(Ferry Schedule)
Go south on the main highway from the ferry dock about 9 miles to the stop sign at Burton (just past the coffee stand on your right.)
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At the stop you turn left (east) onto SW Burton Dr.  In 5/8 mi. the road comes to a "T" at 97th Ave. SW.  You can go in either direction on that road which is actually a loop around the perimeter of the Burton Peninsula.  In about a mile you will see a parking lot toward the water, the Burton Acres Boat Launch and the Boathouse.
FROM THE SOUTH END:
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Terminal of the Pt. Defiance-Tahlequah Ferry.
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(Ferry Schedule)
Go north on the main highway which starts out going left from the ferry dock.  Just under two miles the highway swings right and Wax Orchards Road SW goes north.  Stay on Vashon Highway SW.  About 5 miles from the ferry dock you will come to a stop sign at Burton.
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At the stop you turn right (east) onto SW Burton Dr.  In 5/8 mi. the road comes to a "T" at 97th Ave. SW.  You can go in either direction on that road which is actually a loop around the perimeter of the Burton Peninsula.  In about a mile you will see a parking lot toward the water, the Burton Acres Boat Launch and the Boathouse.
The street address is 8900 SW Harbor Drive but please note that there is no mail delivery at that address.  If you want to bicycle, there are places to secure your bike and you can rent a wetsuit from us or bring some spare shorts so you don't have to ride home with salt-water soaked bike shorts.


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