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Holiday Festivities on the Olympic Peninsula 2024/2025

Celebrate the holidays with merriment and joy with holiday festivities and winter activities on the Olympic Peninsula! Bring your family and friends. Head out to experience the festive lights. Go ice skating. Take to the mountains for snow fun. Wander …

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

Port Angeles Winter Ice Village

Nov 22, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - Jan 1, 2025 @ 9:00 pm

121 W. Front St.
Port Angeles, WA United States

Glide through a Winter Ice Village at the outdoor ice skating rink this holiday season. Strap on a pair of ice skates and pirouette your way across the Olympic Peninsula’s …

Jolly Days at Seabrook

Dec 14

Seabrook, WA 98571 United States

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in Seabrook with a Winter Glass Float Find, Small Business Saturdays (find that perfect gift!), ice skating, a holiday parade, a tree …

Simpson Railroad Santa Special

Dec 14 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

10138 W. Shelton Matlock Rd.
Shelton, WA 98584 United States

Take a ride on the Simpson Railroad this Christmas season! The rides include a stop to visit Santa, a museum tour and a visit to the recently restored caboose 1201. …

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Expect the Unexpected- OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK

Fall at the Elwha River in Olympic National Park

Diversity is the Hallmark

Forty-nine peaks over 6,500 feet, more than 600 miles of trails, 266 glaciers. Four temperate rain forests. Iconic rivers, deep lakes, and 22 waterfalls. Rocky, craggy beaches full of sea life. Known for roaming Roosevelt elk and flying squirrels. One …

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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 …

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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 …

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