Olympic Peninsula, WA

Travel Guide

View of Seattle suburbs with Olympic Mountains on background; Shutterstock ID 3146837
View of Seattle suburbs with Olympic Mountains on background; Shutterstock ID 3146837
After heading almost straight up the entire hike with steep switchbacks and rope climbing sections, this view over Crescent Lake at the top is worth it!
Olympic National Park in August late afternoon, this is such a beautiful easy hike...
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The lighthouse at Serenity Point, five miles away down the spit, with Mount Baker looming majestically in the background.

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Where to stay in Olympic Peninsula

The beach view.
#beach #waterlust

Seabrook

If you're spending some time in Seabrook, Old Stump and Community Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Seabrook
Beautiful day

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.

Port Townsend Historic District
Favorite place to stay on the peninsula.

White Creek

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in White Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Peninsula Golf Club and Port Angeles Fine Art Center.

White Creek
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Peabody Creek

When in Peabody Creek, you can plan a visit to Port Angeles Ferry Terminal and Olympic National Park Visitor Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Peabody Creek
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Civic

While there might not be top attractions in Civic, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Olympic National Park Visitor Center and Port Angeles Dream Playground.

Civic
Delicious pizza in Port Angeles. Always a family favorite! #food #pizza #portangeles #washingtonstate #

Cherry Hill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cherry Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Port Angeles Ferry Terminal and Port of Port Angeles.

Cherry Hill
Quileute Oceanside Resort

Quileute Oceanside Resort

3 out of 5
330 Ocean Front Dr La Push WA
$61 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$69 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in La Push. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions La Push Beach and Second Beach Trail ...
9/10 Wonderful! (695 reviews)
This place is magical. If you ever get a chance to stay here, you won't be disappointed. The cabins are cozy, and the views and surrounding area are world class. Thanks for an amazing adventure.

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Quileute Oceanside Resort
Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles Harbor

Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles Harbor

3 out of 5
221 N Lincoln St Port Angeles WA
$109 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
$121 total
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Port Angeles. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,523 reviews)
It was a pleasant stay. Next time I will get a room on the water side. The cars parking was kind of loud and headlight shine into the room. But it was clean and staff was great. Looks like they are doing improvements on the property from the construction equipment in the parking lot. Beautiful scenery ...

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles Harbor
Hood Canal, 1930's Beach Cottage,  315' Cove with Oysters!

Hood Canal, 1930's Beach Cottage, 315' Cove with Oysters!

Hoodsport WA
Stay at this cottage in Hoodsport. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Sunshine Creations Northwest and The Hardware Distillery ...
10/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
Wonderful quiet place. Perfect to watch the stars and sunrise too.

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Hood Canal, 1930's Beach Cottage, 315' Cove with Oysters!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Valley View Motel

Valley View Motel

3 out of 5
162 State Route 20 Port Townsend WA
Stay at this cottage in Port Townsend. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Snow and Salmon Creek Estuary Preserve and Discovery ...
7.8/10 Good! (277 reviews)
Unfortunately there was a county wide power outage due to weather. Owners were very accommodating provided extra blankets as it was 35 degrees.

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Valley View Motel
Hood Canal, 1930's Beach Cottage,  315' Cove with Oysters!

Hood Canal, 1930's Beach Cottage, 315' Cove with Oysters!

Hoodsport WA
Stay at this cottage in Hoodsport. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Sunshine Creations Northwest and The Hardware Distillery ...
10/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
Wonderful quiet place. Perfect to watch the stars and sunrise too.

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Hood Canal, 1930's Beach Cottage, 315' Cove with Oysters!
Private,Quiet,cabin,on 27 acres,w/ trails. near the Hoh Rain Forest Nat' l Park.

Private,Quiet,cabin,on 27 acres,w/ trails. near the Hoh Rain Forest Nat' l Park.

Forks WA
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Forks. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hoh River and Bogachiel Rain Forest ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (413 reviews)
So much thoughtfulness has gone into this home

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Private,Quiet,cabin,on 27 acres,w/ trails. near the Hoh Rain Forest Nat' l Park.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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