Top Washington Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 4

Step aboard a private boat for a cruise on Lake Union. Traveling with only your group means personalized attention and the chance to ask questions. Take in sights of Lake Union's draw bridges, seaplanes, and scenic shoreline while listening to engaging narrative and sipping drinks. Bring your own beer or wine!

We don't just offer tours; we craft unforgettable adventures. Join us as we transport you to the enchanting alpine village of Leavenworth, nestled in the heart of the breathtaking north cascade mountain range. We take care of every detail, from using modern vehicles to providing riders with snacks and drinks along the way, so you can fully enjoy your Leavenworth adventure. Our expert guides will share the history, folklore, and secrets of this Bavarian gem, making your experience not just memorable but enriching.

Imagine an Old World Bavarian village surrounded by snow capped alpine mountains. This is Leavenworth, just a two hour's drive from Seattle. For this intimate group tour, we'll enjoy the beauty of Steven's Pass, try local wines and take a sleigh ride (winter months). In town, we'll savor the shops, restaurants and views, showcasing delightful Bavarian ambiance and Northwestern charm. In the summer months, we view Snoqualmie Falls on our return.

No two tours with Evergreen Escapes are the same! Our guides craft itineraries that reflect the best of what the Park has to offer that day, including group interests and dynamics. Please note that the itinerary outlined is a SAMPLE of potential destinations that could be included in the tour. Our Deception Pass State Park Tour from Seattle is an excellent way to spend a day outside of the city. Located on the northern end of the largest island in the Salish Sea, Deception Pass provides unparalleled opportunities to experience the true Pacific Northwest with miles of rugged coast, massive old growth trees, and adrenaline pumping bridges. This small-group day trip limited to 10 people includes French-pressed coffee & tea, pastries, light snacks, a picnic-style lunch and downtown Seattle pick-up and drop-off. Don't worry about a thing.

Escape Seattle for the day with this small-group guided day trip to Deception Pass State Park. Travel through the Skagit Valley on the way to Deception Pass. Walk across the Deception Pass Bridge and head down to the beach to see green rocks. Enjoy lunch (own expense) at Coupeville before visiting a lighthouse and enjoying a ferry ride.

Explore Whidbey Island in a chauffeur-driven SUV by booking this day trip from Seattle. You'll visit highlights such as Deception Pass State Park, Admiralty Head Lighthouse, and Fort Casey State Park, with time left over to stop in the town of Coupville for lunch, shopping, and a bit of free time.

Explore Seattle’s highlights on this customizable excursion. After a convenient hotel or airport pickup, head out with an informative driver/guide and check out must-see spots like the Space Needle, historic Pioneer Square, Ballard Locks, Amazon headquarters, and Chihuly Garden and Glass museum. Learn about the city, personalize your experience to suit your interests, and enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch at a waterfront restaurant.

One of the best times of year to visit Mount Rainier is in the winter months. When the days get shorter, the summer crowds head home, and the park turns into a true winter wonderland, come visit Longmire in Mount Rainier National Park! Stroll through the old-growth forests, where Douglas fir, hemlock, and cedar trees dwarf visitors. The bubbling natural springs tell a story of what lies beneath this abundant and volatile landscape. Experience the natural silence that takes hold as the snow dusted trees insulate the world around you. Learn the diverse history the Longmire area and how this region has attracted visitors long before it was a national park. After arriving at Mt. Rainier, you will get out to experience as much of the Longmire area as possible for the day. Explore beyond the vehicle during walks and hikes with your guide by your side the entire time. If conditions call for snowshoes, your guide will provide an introductory lesson on how to stay safe and enjoy your walk.

Make exploring beyond Seattle city limits hassle-free—and enjoy a fully personalized way to travel—on this private day trip to the Bavarian–inspired mountain town of Leavenworth. Traveling by comfortable SUV, soak up Cascade Mountains scenery en route, and stop at highlights attractions such as Snoqualmie Falls Upon arrival in Leavenworth, enjoy free time for independent sightseeing, shopping, and lunch (own expense).

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!

This is the perfect tour for anyone looking to get out on the water for a few hours on their San Juan Island vacation. With pick-up and drop-off in downtown Friday Harbor, this family and beginner-friendly three hour tour gets you kayaking among pelagic wildlife in the shadow of Mt. Baker. After picking you up at the Friday Harbor waterfront, we'll take a short drive over to Jackson's Beach, coach you through basic paddling and safety techniques and get you out on the serene waters and tidal zone of Griffin Bay as to circumnavigate Dinner Island with views of the Olympic Mountains cresting above Cattle Pass. With morning and afternoon departure times, we think this tour is a great way to dabble in some kayaking, have some laughs, enjoy nature, and make memories with your travel companions.

Take a tour that lets you immerse yourself in the park. Our guides are master naturalists, botanists, geologists, historians, and - most importantly - relentlessly curious! Today, you’ll head to the coast for a visit to stunning destinations including the Kalaloch beaches and then the Hoh rainforest. Your group may choose to focus on lots of short stops such as the Tree of Life, tidepool viewing, and Hall of Mosses. Alternatively, your group may opt for a longer rainforest hike along the Hoh River Trail winding through giant old growth forests of Douglas Fir, Sitka Spruce, and Western Hemlock trees. Along the way, your naturalist guide will share stories of the Hoh tribe, history of the logging industry, and fun facts about the flora and fauna surrounding you. Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots booked, registrants will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge or cancel for a full refund.

What you get with this private tour that others don't provide: A catered lunch (deli sandwich and salad) The refreshing spots of Mt. Rainier Avoid the crowded areas Snacks, quality chocolate bars. Great for corporate, business groups, and families! A comfortable and pleasant experience. Stops include: Multiple viewpoints and photo spots Old Growth Forest Pristine alpine lake Reflection Lakes Multiple rest stops About Max Travels: Max Travels was created for people like you that want to experience the great nature of this area in a fun and friendly way. My background includes travel support and research at businesses, executives, and tech companies. We know about Seattle's layered history, the 90s Seattle music scene. Happy to help with tips on food, bakeries, chocolate, and other Seattle stuff. We love nature, finding new places, and talking about travel. We look forward to talking with you on the tour! Max Travels, LLC is licensed and insured to provide tours

Discover the beauty of the Olympic Peninsula on this private tour from Seattle. With an attentive guide, you'll visit the Pacific Ocean with its sand eddies, sea creatures and sea stacks; Quinault Rain Forest to see the world's largest Sitka Spruce tree; visit Aberdeen - Kurt Cobain's birthplace - then settle into a quick dinner and grab-snacks for the ride back home.

We "ditch the script" to provide you an authentic Northwest sightseeing experience . Your guides can improvise based on the tone of the group, mobility levels of the individuals in the group or traffic levels in the city. No two sightseeing experiences are ever the same because no two tour groups are ever the same. This service is perfect for groups with elderly people who struggle to keep pace with a larger group or families of young children who may inconvenience others in a public tour setting. This tour is suited for the luxury traveler who expects the guide to move at their speed as opposed to having to move at the guide or group's speed. This service is best suited for those who don't want to meet at a public meeting place and wait for the driver to arrive. We will come directly to you and wait for you to be ready to leave. Entertaining and educational tour direction & itinerary management from an expert local guide. We don't travel on Freeways, only side streets.

Explore the rugged beauty of North Cascades National Park with our captivating audio tour! Visit iconic spots like Diablo Lake and Ross Dam while trekking through snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and crystal-clear lakes. Our expert guides share fascinating stories and facts about the park’s history, geology, and wildlife. Immerse yourself in local culture and gain insider knowledge on the forces that shaped these dramatic landscapes. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and nature lovers, this tour offers an enriching and unforgettable experience. Download, plug in, and start your journey today!

Discover the enchanting Quinault Rainforest on a unique year-round tour from Lake Quinault Lodge, the only accommodations nestled in this temperate paradise. Traverse 33 miles into Olympic National Park, where towering trees and cascading waterfalls create a breathtaking backdrop. With a certified guide, delve into the rich history of the Quinault Indian Nation and witness the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this vibrant ecosystem. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and explorers of all ages, this immersive experience offers ample photo opportunities and short walks to connect with nature. - 3-hour guided tour through the stunning Quinault Rainforest - Travel deep into Olympic National Park to see world record trees - Experienced guide shares fascinating insights into the region's history - Ideal for all ages, with comfortable shuttle transport and photo stops

Explore the Bavarian-style village of Leavenworth, located in the middle of Washington state, with this self-guided audio tour. Download the tour on your phone and set off to discover the city’s top highlights. The GPS playback means you get automatic information about the landmark you are looking at. Visit local hangouts, see the München Haus, and stop for snacks at recommended eateries.

Discover the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest with our Seattle Audio Tour Bundle: Mount Rainier, Olympic National Park and North Cascades National Park! Explore the majestic peaks, lush forests, and stunning landscapes of these iconic parks at your own pace. With our easy-to-use audio guides, you'll learn fascinating facts, hear engaging stories, and uncover hidden gems along the way. Marvel at Mount Rainier's towering glaciers, alpine meadows, and diverse wildlife. Experience the tranquil beauty of Olympic National Park's rainforests, rugged coastline, and serene lakes. Our tours provide insider tips and historical insights, making your adventure both educational and enjoyable. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts, our audio tours offer the flexibility to explore these breathtaking parks whenever you choose. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours

Visit the smallest host city of the World Expo Spokane and visit 50,000 Silver Dollar Collection Bar. Take a visit to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park to enjoy the geothermal wonders and other beautiful sceneries! Lake View Wooden House Terra Nova is specially arranged at two nights. Visit the spectacular Olympic National Park and be inspired by the glacier-capped peaks, valleys of forests, hot springs, and rugged Pacific coastline. Discover the magnificent Hurricane Ridge and spectacular Lake Crescent! Room Details All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what hotel available on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers. One Room Selection If you are a party of more than four guests or desire to have separate rooms, please provide a separate booking. Avoid traveling in a different bus? If you have more than one booking, please provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.

Make your visit to Seattle unforgettable by visiting the only Bainbridge Island lavender farm. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest with our lavender fields near Seattle and enjoy the native forest walk. We will guide you through the varieties of lavender on our farm and teach you how to snip like a pro. Each ticket includes a hands-on experience: cutting your own lavender bundle and learning to de-bud dried lavender. We encourage you to stay awhile, bring a picnic, snap photos in the field and Walk through the native forest learning as you go with our written guide. Enjoy a refreshing lavender lemonade on the porch while exploring the charming Farm Stand for unique, hand-made lavender products. Whether you are traveling with friends, family, your pup or solo, Bluetree Farm and Forest is a perfect stop to do something interactive, engaging and fun! We can't wait to meet you.

Most visitors will walk Seattle's waterfront and see a nice view. This tour shows you what's actually behind it. From Pioneer Square — where the city literally started — along the newly rebuilt waterfront to the ferry terminal, we connect the dots between Seattle's past and the city you see today. Join with a local guide as they share the stories these streets don't tell on their own. You'll learn why the city burned down and rebuilt itself in a year, how the waterfront went from industrial grit to public park, and what makes Seattle's relationship with the water unlike any other city in the country. Small groups, big stories, and a walk you'll remember long after you leave. Please let us know ahead of time about any mobility restrictions. The tour includes roughly 1.5 miles of walking.

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies with a 7-day tour of the region, which includes round-trip transportation from Seattle. You'll visit Kamloops, Yoho, Jasper and Banff National Parks, Whistler, and Vancouver, all in less than a week. You'll have the option to either camp for six nights or choose a lodging option, which includes accommodation in a 3-star hotel.

Join us for an evening tour as the day fades into a stunning canvas of orange and purple, like a living painting. After sunset, you’ll witness the magical glow of bioluminescent dinoflagellates lighting up the water.