Top Seattle Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Visit Mount Rainier National Park without having to rent a car by boking this one-day tour from Seattle. Your driver will take you through the park, with plenty of stops along the way to take photos of beautiful lakes and waterfalls, including Longnire and Narada Falls. You'll also get to spend some time learning about the park at the Jackson Visitor Center before ultimately making your way back to Seattle.

Pass through the renowned Ballard Locks and learn about the complex system on a cruise that transports you between the freshwater of Lake Union and the saltwater of Puget Sound. The one-way cruise can be used as transportation, making it ideal for travelers who want to avoid traffic and enjoy a unique journey from the Seattle waterfront to the AGC Marina on South Lake Union (or vice versa).

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).

Seattle is famous for its bustling waterfront, numerous green spaces, and historic neighborhoods. Ideal for first-time visitors, this sightseeing tour provides an overview of top attractions such as Pioneer Square, the Space Needle, and Pike Place market. Sit back and relax while your guide provides historical and cultural background for each destination, and enjoy stops to walk and take photos.

Enjoy the sights and sounds of Seattle from Elliott Bay and Seattle Harbor on this narrated cruise. Learn about Seattle’s historic waterfront and get an up-close look at one of the world's largest shipping terminals. Take in the view of the city’s skyline with a spectacular panoramic background of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges, including majestic Mt. Rainier. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard the ship.

Hop aboard a schooner for a 2-hour sailing journey out into the Puget Sound, ideal for photographers or anyone who wants to capture images of the city from the sea. You'll board right in downtown Seattle's Pier 66 terminal and set out into the water for some fantastic views of the city's skyline and the mountains beyond.

Leave the driving and planning to someone else, and enjoy a stress-free way to explore beyond Seattle city limits on this 2-in-1 coach trip. Admire the Pacific Northwest scenery en route to Snoqualmie Falls, one of the most-visited waterfalls in Washington State. Then, continue to Leavenworth, a Bavarian-style historical village rich in German culture. Sightsee independently, browse the souvenirs, and even opt to sample German food and beer.

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.

Explore the city's unique waterways, nature, and neighborhoods on an e-bike with a local guide who grew up, taught, and has a livelihood in the city. Seattle is a wonderful city to bike, especially when you have the help on the hills with an assist. Each helmet is equipped with an intercom system to communicate during the ride. Bikes are built adults, so participants must be 16 or older.

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.

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

Make the most of summer in Seattle on an evening river cruise that takes you past the city's skyline from a vantage point on the water. Pass by Elliott Bay, Alki Point, and into Puget Sound as the sun begins to set—perfect for snapping golden hour photos. Up on the top deck, enjoy locally sourced food and drinks (own expense) from the onboard bar and catch glimpse of the Olympic Mountains.

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

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.

Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo houses over 300 animal species and contains more than 10 bioclimatic zones, which range from humid tropical rain forests to coastal deserts. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this admission ticket allows you to bypass the ticketing line at the zoo’s west entrance. Inside, you can admire an impressive range of animals including gorillas, grizzlies, lions, giraffes, and penguins.

On this two-in-one Snoqualmie Falls and Washington State wineries tour, experience highlights beyond Seattle that many other visitors miss. With round-trip transit included, getting out into nature—and visiting beauty spots including the mighty falls—is made simple. Along the way, visit at least two top-rated estate wineries, where you can enjoy guided tastings (own expense).

Admire one of the West's most dramatic natural sights—and make exploring beyond Seattle city limits seamless—on this small-group day trip to Mt. St. Helens National Monument. With your naturalist guide in the lead, walk through the park and discover its volcanic history, including the devastating 1980 eruption. Transportation—plus a picnic lunch, snacks, and beverages throughout the day—are all provided for your convenience.

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.

Experience the magic of being carried by the wind, just as Peter Puget was when he mapped these waters back in 1792. From Seattle’s Shilshole Bay Marina we sail west across Puget Sound toward the magnificent Olympic Mountains. Along the way we will watch for orcas, schools of our local porpoises, sea lions, harbor seals, bald eagles, great blue herons, and other wildlife. On the Sunset Cruise, we’ll enjoy the light show as the sun drops behind the well-named Mount Olympus and other peaks in the Olympic Range and illuminates feathery horizon clouds into glorious colors. Captain Grant, who holds a 100-ton Master of Inland Waters License from the U.S. Coast Guard, is dedicated to sharing the joy of being on the water with others. A former reporter for the Seattle Times, former Science and Medical writer for the Associated Press, and author of four books (one of which was named one of the year’s 10 Best nonfiction books by the American Library Association) Grant is a natural story teller.

Step into the world of the Twilight Saga with this immersive film-themed day tour to Forks and Olympic National Park. This is the ultimate experience for fans of the iconic series — visit real filming locations, see Bella’s red truck, and explore spots featured in the movies, such as Rialto Beach where werewolves roamed. Beyond the cinematic magic, enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Olympic National Park, with its lush rainforests and dramatic coastline. This small-group tour blends pop culture with nature, making it perfect for movie lovers, curious travelers, and anyone looking for a truly unique adventure.

Thanks to beautiful scenery, a vibrant town and the ambiance of Bavaria, Leavenworth is the most popular tourist destination in Washington after Seattle. Come and see it for yourself! Before we get to town, we'll enjoy classic Northwest scenery, take pictures with Bigfoot and stretch your legs on a woodsy trail. Explore Leavenworth and choose a lunch spot on your own (there are plenty of German options!) Heading back, we'll visit Deception Falls for a full Northwestern day to remember.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Pacific Northwest with our self-guided audio tour bundle, featuring Mount Rainier, Olympic, Crater Lake, and North Cascades National Parks! Traverse lush rainforests, marvel at volcanic peaks, and explore serene alpine lakes—all at your own pace. Our GPS-triggered narration offers expert insights, local legends, and hidden gems, enhancing your adventure without the constraints of group tours. With offline maps and hands-free guidance, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of these iconic parks. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching experiences—download now and let the Pacific Northwest captivate you! *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.

Experience the best of Bainbridge Island with our Discovery and Distillery Tasting Tour, a truly unique adventure that blends history, nature, and local flavors. What sets this tour apart is the exclusive access to hidden gems like Pia the Peacekeeper Troll and the serene Halls Hill Labyrinth, places often missed by casual visitors. You'll not only explore breathtaking locations but also enjoy a personalized distillery tasting at Bainbridge Organic Distillers, where you’ll savor the island’s finest craft spirits. With our intimate group sizes and 10+ years of experience in creating unforgettable experiences, this tour offers a curated and immersive way to discover the island’s beauty and culture. Don’t miss out—book now for a memorable day of discovery, stories, and delicious tastings!