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Five Great Winter Hikes on the Olympic Peninsula

January 8, 2019 By: Tommy Farris | Owner & Founder, Olympic Hiking Co. Winter. I’ve been patiently waiting for this season on the Olympic Peninsula, as it is arguably my favorite to get out and explore. Stormy winter waves crash along the coastline, the hiking trails provide peace and solitude, the air is crisp, and the forests are replenished and …

Olympic National Park

A natural UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its diverse ecosystems.

Hood Canal

A 68-mile saltwater fjord, rich with underwater flora and fauna.

Dungeness Spit

The longest natural sand spit in the U.S., growing 13 feet per year.

Cape Flattery

Welcome to the northwestern-most point in the contiguous United States.

A YEAR-ROUND LINEUP OF Festivals & Events

Frosty Moss Relay

Feb 23

RESCHEDULED: APRIL 6, 2019! You and your best road and trail running buddies. Form a team of 3 or 5 people—any mix of age, gender, and ability, as long as …

Red Wine, Cider & Chocolate Tour

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Feb 16, 17 & 18 and 23 & 24, 2019 Enjoy our annual Olympic Peninsula Red Wine, Cider and Chocolate Tour! Let your temptations run wild with our unmatched extraordinary …

George Washington’s Birthday Tea

Feb 23

939 Finn Hall Rd
Port Angeles, WA 98362 United States

George Washington’s Birthday Tea at George Washington Inn is the annual celebration of George’s birthday in February. Join George and Martha on February 23, 2019 as they celebrate George’s 287th …

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Expect the Unexpected- OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK

Diversity is the Hallmark

49 peaks over 6,500 feet. More than 600 miles of trails. 266 glaciers. Three temperate rainforests. Famous rivers, deep lakes and 22 misty waterfalls. Rocky, craggy, full of sea life beaches. Known for roaming Roosevelt elk and flying squirrels. One of the most isolated places in America. Home to the ‘Quietest Square Inch in the States.’ All in one park.

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Hoh Rain Forest

A magical destination like no other, the lush and diverse Hoh Rain Forest is one of the most popular spots on the Olympic Peninsula. Take in tumbling waterfalls and rushing rivers, miles of forested trails, and wildlife and fishing like you’ve never experienced.

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Wild Ocean Beaches

From rugged to serene, Olympic Peninsula beaches stretch for miles and offer endless recreation and exploration. Trek the coastline, catch a wave, discover teeming tidepools and dramatic sea stacks, and soak up Pacific Ocean views and sunsets that will leave you breathless.

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A Place to Spark Your Senses