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It's not difficult to find exciting things to do in Port Townsend. Brush up on the local history and check out the best attractions in this delightful city. Organize your travel itinerary now so you can hit the ground running when you arrive.

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What to do in Port Townsend

Free Things to Do in Port Townsend

They say the best things in life are free. Make sure you explore the following around Port Townsend:

Kelly Art Deco Light Museum - No matter your age, this gallery will inspire your imagination and educate your mind.

Jefferson County Courthouse - This local landmark is a terrific backdrop for a selfie or two.

Point Wilson Lighthouse - Take a stroll around this historic place and learn a couple of secrets from the past.

Port Townsend Carnegie Library - Spend some time here and find out the importance of this place to the community.

Mystery Bay State Park - You're bound to feel connected with Mother Earth at this awe-inspiring attraction.

Chetzemoka Park - Prepare a picnic and enjoy a walk around the beautiful plants.

Things to Do in Port Townsend with Kids

Port Townsend has plenty of close by fun experiences for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the gang happy for hours.

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What to do in Port Townsend on a sunny day?

A Olympic National Park from Seattle: All-Inclusive Day Tour is the perfect activity if you can’t bear the thought of missing a moment of sunshine in Port Townsend.

What can you do in Port Townsend for free?

Your escape to Port Townsend won’t cost a fortune with free attractions like these to explore:

Port Ludlow Marina
Jefferson County Courthouse
Point Wilson Lighthouse
Peninsula College

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Fort Worden State Park

4.5/5(132 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Fort Worden State Park, a lovely green space in Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Point Wilson Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Port Townsend with a visit to Point Wilson Lighthouse. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Ann Starrett Mansion

You can find out about the history of Port Townsend with a visit to Ann Starrett Mansion. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Port Townsend Marine Science Center

4.5/5(3 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Port Townsend Marine Science Center in Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Rose Theatre

4.5/5(14 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Rose Theatre during your trip to Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Jefferson County Historical Society

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Jefferson County Historical Society during your trip to Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Fort Townsend State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Fort Townsend State Park, a lovely green space in Port Townsend. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Jefferson County Courthouse

4/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Jefferson County Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Rothschild House Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Rothschild House Museum in Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Port Townsend Historic District

Unique features of Port Townsend Historic District include the waterfront views and shopping. Make a stop by Ann Starrett Mansion or Port Townsend Carnegie Library while you're exploring the area.

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