Top Washington Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 5

Immerse yourself in the heart of Seattle with a walking tour led by a seasoned local guide. Begin your journey amidst the bustling energy of Pike Place Market, where vibrant stalls, fresh produce, and local artisans offer a glimpse into the city's dynamic culture. Traverse historic neighborhoods like Pioneer Square, tracing the city's evolution through its architecture and fascinating stories. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Space Needle, an architectural marvel that epitomizes Seattle's innovative spirit and skyline. As you wander through the city, indulge in the flavors of the region, sampling local delicacies like freshly caught seafood, artisanal cheeses, and world-renowned coffee that showcase Seattle's diverse culinary scene. Throughout the tour, your guide will weave together the past and present, offering a comprehensive understanding of Seattle's rich heritage and vibrant contemporary life.

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.

In general we will learn about all the farm animals that we have so Horses, Sheep, Chickens, Cows and pigs. We will tour the lavender farm and garlic field and talk more about that. And about half way through we will stop for snacks and drinks at the Farm House. We will talk about how we started as a farm and what our further plans our. If you have any further questions please don’t hold back on asking them.

Not long ago a family member would have had a farm you could visit, those days are gone. Here on our homestead/working farm you will have an opportunity to experience and learn of how and where your food comes from, You will have a chance to interact with some of the animals we raise, possibly help bottle feed their young and explore the gardens. Animals include: cows, sheep, goats, alpacas, pigs, livestock guardian dogs, bees, and various poultry. Gardens include: Cutting flowers, vegetables, herbs, greenhouse, berry patches and fruit trees.

Turn Spokane into a game while partaking on a 2-hour Walking Adventure. Your smartphone will act as your guide, while you solve clues and complete challenges around the city. Entry price is per team.

There’s nothing better than exploring the Oregon Coast at your own pace, with a flexible itinerary on this private full-day tour. Discover the stunning Northern Oregon Coast from Portland! Explore iconic beaches, dramatic cliffs, and scenic viewpoints, stroll through Cannon Beach and tide pools, snap photos at Neahkahnie Mountain and Cape Meares, and enjoy a delicious lunch and cheese tasting at Tillamook Creamery. Perfect for families, photographers, and nature lovers — book now for an unforgettable coastal adventure!

Go zip lining through the forest on Camano Island! Located just an hour north of Seattle, the tour features: A ride in a historic Unimog forest vehicle 6 zip lines (the longest is 660 feet) A log bridge 2 short trail walks A 47-foot final descent (don’t worry, we there’s a constant velocity device which does the work so you float down smoothly) Enjoy zip lining through an old growth forest, or bring your coworkers to engage in creative team-building events designed to smash stress and release creativity. Experience the stunning natural beauty of Washington’s most-visited state park. Under two hours from Seattle, Deception Pass State Park boasts 14.6 miles of saltwater shoreline . At around 4,000 acres, this massive park spans parts of two neighboring islands, Fidalgo Island and Whidbey Island. The parklands are connected by Canoe Pass Bridge and Deception Pass Bridge, an architectural gem . This tour will have a maximum of 5 travelers per SUV and a maximum of 14 people per VAN

We're offering professional guiding to help parents or guardians get kids out on the water for possibly the first time in a kayak. As part of this tour the family will travel to an offshore island for an exciting hike, a lunch that we'll prepare and some time on the beach in addition to the kayaking that we'll be doing.

Paddle through the calm, winding waterways of Scappoose Bay, one of the most serene and wildlife-rich kayaking areas in the region. This guided experience takes you into quiet tidal channels surrounded by wetlands and forest, where it’s common to spot birds, river otters, fish, and other native wildlife. The tour follows a relaxed pace, with time to float, observe nature, and take photos rather than rushing. With stable kayaks and attentive guidance, it’s well suited for both first-time paddlers and those seeking an easy, enjoyable outing on the water. What truly sets this experience apart is its private and unrushed format. The route and rhythm are adapted to the group and conditions, creating a more personal connection with the landscape. To keep things seamless, private transportation from a location chosen by the traveler is included, along with fresh snacks and water—so you can focus entirely on the experience.

We love adventure and happy to cater to your adventure needs. We have experience with all age groups and abilities. We will travel in a 4x4 adventure ready van and are happy to play music of your choice, or offer a location relevant podcast to learn more about the area. We are happy to keep the conversation going or let you take in all the views. We are happy to help take group photos and organize food and we remain flexible on stops and timing by request (longer stops beyond what's planned may require an additional fee)

Spend a spring day in the colorful tulip fields of the Skagit Valley. You depart downtown Seattle and watch the city give way to farmland and mountain views. In about 90 minutes, you arrive at the stunning RoozenGaarde display garden — one of the most photographed tulip farms in Washington. You’ll enjoy 2 relaxed hours strolling paths lined with vibrant tulips, the iconic windmill, carefully designed display beds, and sweeping field views, making it easy to explore at your own pace and capture amazing photos. Then we'll continue to the charming waterfront town of La Conner for lunch and free time. Enjoy fresh Northwest cuisine at a local café, browse boutiques, art galleries, and specialty shops. The marina views and small-town atmosphere make it a perfect complement to the morning in the fields. In the afternoon, you return comfortably to Seattle as you relax and think back on a simple, beautiful day that showcases one of Washington’s most colorful seasonal traditions.

A road based tour with short hikes throughout the day where we enjoy beautiful highlights of Olympic National Park including panoramic views of mountains and ocean from the Hurricane Ridge. We then explore the rainforest near the Crescent Lake and take in the beautiful lakeshore. On the way back to Seattle we will see the quaint town of Poulsbo with waterfront views followed by the best views of the Seattle skyline on the ferry back to Seattle.

Explore the stunning winter landscape of Glacier National Park on a private guided snowshoe adventure. With expert guides, traverse snowy trails while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Your certified guides are skilled in navigation, winter travel, and mountain safety, ensuring your day is both enriching and within your abilities. This tour is perfect for visitors looking to experience Glacier’s beauty without crowds! Gear, transportation, lunch, and hot drinks are all included for a seamless day in the mountains. Locally prepared, hearty sack lunch and snacks are provided, and we do your best to accommodate all dietary restrictions. We offer complimentary and convenient pick-up from your location, transportation to the trails, and drop-off at the end of your trip if you are within 25 miles of Glacier National Park or Kalispell.

Engage in a unique winter adventure on a private, guided day as you learn to cross-country ski in the breathtaking surroundings of Glacier National Park. If you have experience cross-country skiing already, we can tailor the route to your abilities, always ensuring a fun, safe, and rewarding experience. Along the way your experienced guides will share tips on winter travel, local wildlife, and the park’s natural history. Whether you’re new to skiing or returning after years away, this day is the perfect way to get comfortable on snow. This full-day includes all necessary equipment—skis, boots, and poles—and a locally sourced lunch to refuel your energy. With flexible start times and transportation provided, it’s an ideal way to immerse yourself in Montana's winter wonderland.

Explore the captivating landscapes of North Cascades National Park on this 8-hour scenic tour designed for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Experience iconic viewpoints like Washington Pass Overlook and the breathtaking Diablo Lake Overlook, renowned for its stunning turquoise waters. Enjoy easy walks to picturesque waterfalls such as Gorge Creek Falls and Ladder Creek Falls, all while learning about the park's rich history at the Newhalem Visitor Center. This tour combines comfort and efficiency, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest's hidden gems in a single day. - Explore breathtaking viewpoints and waterfalls with ease - Visit Washington Pass Overlook and the famous Diablo Lake - Enjoy informative exhibits at the Newhalem Visitor Center - Ideal for all ages with short, accessible walks and scenic drives

Driving from Seattle to Seabrook offers a serene and scenic journey spanning roughly 2½ to 3 hours along 130–150 miles via I‑5, US‑12, US‑101, and finally SR‑109 — also known as the Hidden Coast Scenic Byway.After departing Seattle, you head southwest through charming rural towns before connecting to US‑101, which leads west onto the coast. Turning onto SR‑109 lets you cruise the “Hidden Coast,” where dramatic Pacific bluffs, wide sandy beaches, and forested dunes unfold, with frequent pull‑outs ideal for beach walks, bird-watching, and exploring spots like the Copalis Ghost Forest.

Spring in Seattle brings a stunning display of cherry blossoms, and this 8-hour tour showcases the city's most beautiful blooming spots. Begin at the University of Washington Quad, where you can stroll beneath the iconic Yoshino cherry trees. Next, explore the tranquil Washington Park Arboretum and the serene Seattle Japanese Garden, both offering breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy free time at Pike Place Market, indulging in local cuisine and shopping before taking in the panoramic views from Kerry Park and relaxing at Gas Works Park. This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers looking to capture Seattle's floral beauty during cherry blossom season. - Tour duration: 8 hours of cherry blossom exploration - Visit iconic locations like the University of Washington and Pike Place Market - Enjoy scenic gardens including Washington Park Arboretum and the Japanese Garden - Perfect for photographers and first-time visitors during spring season

Leave the city behind and step into the wild beauty of the Pacific Northwest on this 5-hour private nature tour from Seattle. Perfect for nature lovers and first-time explorers alike, this journey brings together towering waterfalls, scenic mountain foothills, and charming small towns—without the need for hiking boots or hassle. Guided by a local expert, you'll travel in comfort through the Cascade Mountain Range, visit famous filming sites from Twin Peaks, discover hidden art in nature, and enjoy optional brunch with a waterfall view at the iconic Salish Lodge. It’s the perfect escape for a relaxing yet unforgettable half-day adventure.

Discover the charm of Olympic National Park on this full-day trip. Starting with a ferry ride to the nearest Seattle island - BainBridge and stopping on the way to Sequim for a Kenya like safari at Animal Farms .With brilliant blue waters , alpine scenery and abundant hiking trails, Lake Crescent glacial lake is the perfect wilderness escape. Explore two of Washington’s ancient natural areas of the Olympic National Park on this full-day, small-group tour. You’ll visit both Hoh Rainforest and Rialto Beach on this guided tour. You’ll hear all about the areas from your guide, but you’ll still have plenty of time to explore each area on your own. The ancient forests, mountains, and rugged beaches of the Olympic National Park provide some spectacular hiking opportunities. Welcome to our slice of Northwest hospitality and Olympic National Park charm! This trip will have a maximum of 5 people per SUV or 14 people per van

Join our local expert trip leader on a captivating 4-day journey through the lush landscapes of Seattle and Washington State, immersing yourself in natural wonders and cultural gems. Day one begins with a vibrant exploration of Seattle's iconic Pike Place Market, bustling with local flavors and artisanal delights. We then ascend the Space Needle at the Seattle Center for panoramic city views before strolling along the picturesque waterfront. On day two, we venture into the serene countryside to witness the beauty of Snoqualmie Falls and savor the exquisite wines of the surrounding wine country. Day three leads us to Diablo Lake in North Cascades National Park, where emerald waters reflect the towering peaks. Finally, on day four, we embark on a scenic ferry ride to tranquil Bainbridge Island. This enchanting tour promises an unforgettable blend of urban exploration and natural splendor, showcasing the best of Seattle and Washington State's lush beauty.

Over two consecutive days, uncover the enchanting beauty of Olympic National Park. Immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems, pristine wilderness, and breathtaking landscapes of this Pacific Northwest gem. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive as we take care of the logistics. Your private day tour includes comfortable transportation, allowing you to focus on absorbing the stunning vistas and exceptional features that Olympic National Park offers. Engage in a profound journey enriched by the knowledge shared by your expert guides. Learn about the unique ecosystems, wildlife, and fascinating history that define Olympic National Park, fostering a deeper connection to the natural world. Your guides are not just experts; they are passionate storytellers eager to share the wonders of Olympic National Park. From the rugged coastline to the towering peaks of the Olympic Mountains, your private tour promises a day of discovery and connection.

The Olympic North Coast Backpacking trip offers a unique opportunity for guests to intimately explore the coastal regions along some of the most northwestern points in the continental United States. Traverse coastal forests to reach the beach, where wave-carved rock formations, teeming tide pools, and rugged cliffs await your presence. These shores are far from typical tropical beaches; they are the awe-inspiring, epic rocky shorelines you see in the movies. While this trail lacks strenuous elevation gain, it far makes up for it in its rocky obstacles. Our expedition offers a distinctive experience mastering the art of tide tables, tide timing, and headland conquests. This adventure demands a flexible attitude and adventurous spirit, promising remarkable moments of awe in pristine wilderness. 2025 Dates: 9/10-9/13 2026 Dates: 6/2-6/5 6/17-6/20 7/2-7/5 7/17-7/20 7/31-8/3 8/30-9/2 9/13-9/16

We are the only on island company offering natural history hiking tours. We also provide natural history interpretation of the local flora, fauna, and geology. Our Mission: To provide an experience rooted in nature, community, and culture that is fun, interactive, and informative. And to do so with a positive and minimal impact on the environment and communities in which we operate. 1% of all profits are given to environmental causes supporting the San Juan Islands.

Our 6-day Young Adventurer's Program in Washington’s Olympic National Park is designed for participants ages 11-13 who are either new or experienced backpackers. (Youth will be grouped with like ages.) This adventure summer camp in Olympic National Park focuses on leadership and outdoor skill-building with teens camping and hiking beside high alpine lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and meadows. Most trips have an opportunity to summit peaks and/or partake in some spectacular sunsets among some breath-taking geological formations. Risk-taking and challenges complimented by fun and support from others lead to a positive and often life-changing adventure for all! Voted as one of the "Best Backpacking Programs for Youth out West," (by Outside Magazine) our Olympic Program was new in 2020 after expanding from Yosemite where we are the #1 guide service and summer camp. 2025 Dates: 6/22-6/27 6/29-7/4 7/6-7/11 7/13-7/18 7/20-7/25 7/27-8/1 8/3-8/8 8/10-8/15 8/17-8/22 8/24-8/29