Peninsulas & Coast


On the Edge

On the Edge

SMACK IN THE MIDDLE of a landmass known as the Olympic Peninsula, bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Puget Sound, and Hood Canal, is the vast, 922,650-acre Olympic National Park...  
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Accommodations for The Pacific Ocean, Rain Forests, and the Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas

Colette's Bed & Breakfast
339 Finn Hall Rd
Port Angeles

360-457-9197

Lake Quinault Lodge
345 South Shore Rd
Quinault

800-562-6672

Rain Forest Resort Village
516 South Shore Road
Quinault

360-288-2535

Westwynd Motel & Suites
6703 144th St NW
Gig Harbor

800-468-9963

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Go Coastal

WITH 157 MILES of coastline, there’s a beach—and beach town—for everyone.


Strange Tidings

WEREWOLVES and sea stacks and rain forests are just a few of the quirky characteristics of the Olympic Peninsula and Pacific Coast. Here are a few more unusual sights not to miss...


On the Edge

SMACK IN THE MIDDLE of a landmass known as the Olympic Peninsula, bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Puget Sound, and Hood Canal, is the vast, 922,650-acre Olympic National Park...


Water Ways

THE HOOD CANAL is not a canal at all, but a fjord, and one of the only fjords in the continental United States.


Ship to Shore

WITH COUNTLESS REASONS to visit Port Townsend—including an enclave of Victorian architecture so well preserved it’s one of only three Victorian seaports in the U.S.—selecting one seems impossible.


Port of Refuge

LOCATED CONVENIENTLY by car or ferry from all major Washington ports, the Kitsap Peninsula holds something in store for every visitor.


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Ocean Fronts

LIKE SEASHELLS decorating a wave-kissed beach, each of Washington’s coastal towns offers its own special seaside vacation—no two are alike. So whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure...


Wild Sights

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK (www.nps.gov/olym) is a collage of superlatives. Inside the park, you’ll find the Northern Hemisphere’s largest temperate rain forest...


Water Walks

Washington's beaches invite year-round rambles.


Port of Creativity

Heed the call of the arts in Port Townsend.


 

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