Top Port Angeles Outdoor Activities

From alpine mountains and glacier-fed lakes to moss-draped rainforests and stunning coastal beaches–Olympic National Park has it all. Olympic National Park Tour not only takes you to the park’s most popular destinations like Hurricane Ridge, the Hoh Rainforest, and Ruby Beach, but it also includes numerous hikes, waterfalls, and hidden gems. Along the way, you’ll learn about the region’s fascinating history, local heroes, and champion trees and animals.

The glacial mountains, coastal rainforests, and wilderness of Olympic National Park lie about a 2-hour drive west of Seattle. With this tour, make your own way to Port Angeles, then set out on a guided minivan tour to the glacier-carved valley Lake Crescent. After admiring the views, enjoy an about 3-mile hike through the ancient forests to another natural wonder—Marymere Falls.

Have the special chance to explore Olympic National Park with a naturalist guide—and make your sightseeing logistics smooth and hassle-free—on this full-day, small-group tour from Seattle. With round-trip transit from your downtown hotel, getting to the UNESCO–listed park is made simple. From beaches to mountains to forests and beyond, experience the best of this spectacular landscape, seeing and doing more with your guide than you could alone.

For snow-capped vistas, ocean views, mazes of forests, and bubbling riverways, hop on the Olympic Discovery Trail. Staff fit you with the appropriate electric bike, helmet, and accessories, brief you on safety, and set you up for a self-guided ride into Washington’s blues and greens. Spend the next few hours scouting for wildlife, exploring Port Angeles, and sinking into the beauty of this otherworldly peninsula.

Set off on a full-day, small-group guided adventure through Olympic National Park, beginning with a scenic drive through Elwha Valley and around Lake Crescent to reach Sol Duc River Valley. Experience a guided hike to Sol Duc Falls, then explore the majestic Lake Crescent. After a stop at Port Angeles, ascend to Hurricane Ridge for breathtaking views and a guided hike through subalpine trails.

Experiencing the Olympic Peninsula wouldn’t be complete without a little time on the water. Make an adventure out of it, and sail a living legend out of scenic Sequim Bay! Ingrid Princess is an ocean going, full keel ketch available for a variety of day sailing charters. Onboard this storied vessel, you will get the chance to take the helm, hoist the sails, and trim the sheets, while taking in majestic views, immersed in wildlife on the Salish Sea. Check out the variety of charter options we have to offer. If any of these outings don’t meet your needs, or the departure times conflict with your plans, you can make a customized sail plan with the captain. There is no experience necessary, but a sailing experience is what you will take away from an afternoon onboard the Ingrid Princess!

Embark on a breathtaking 4-hour whale watching and wildlife adventure, departing from the picturesque Port Townsend on the stunning Olympic Peninsula. This exciting tour offers you the chance to witness the majestic creatures of the sea up close, along with a variety of other wildlife, in their natural habitats.

Embark on an epic journey through the US West with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Explore the wonders of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, hike the Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree, and marvel at the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone. Each stop offers a unique experience. With bonus highlights like Old Faithful and Delicate Arch, this bundle guides you through the best of America’s western parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Your tour today will be tailored to your group and will begin with a drive through the park. You’ll have plenty of time on your drive to admire the peak as you wind your way to over 5,000 feet, stopping along the way to enjoy short walks and viewpoints. You may explore an alpine meadow and can expect to see animals such as goats, marmots, and eagles throughout your day as you walk accompanied by the sounds of the mountain rumbling above. Savor a gourmet picnic amidst the beauty of Mount Rainier National Park. Delight in a curated culinary experience that complements the surroundings, elevating your day with exquisite flavors and the joy of al fresco dining. A seasoned guide, dedicated solely to your group, will unveil the secrets of Mount Rainier National Park. Benefit from personalized insights, captivating stories, and a deeper understanding of the park’s ecology, ensuring your private tour is not only luxurious but also intellectually enriching.