Shark Reef Sanctuary is a hidden gem, tucked away on the west side of the island, where a short 10-minute walk through a forest will lead to a rocky shoreline with stunning views over the water and an almost certain seal (and perhaps sea lion and otter) sighting.—just be sure to follow the path around to the left. Length: 1.0 miles, roundtrip. Elevation: Gain: 40 ft; Highest Point: 60 ft.
From the ferry landing take Ferry Road south for 1.9 miles
Turn left on Center Road follow it for 5.1 miles
Turn right on Fisherman Bay Road
After 0.8 miles turn left onto Davis Bay Road
Right onto Burt Road after 1.2 miles
Left onto Shark Reef Road after 0.8 miles
Parking is on the right. (GPS N48° 27.775, W122° 56.233)
