Olympic National Park: Half-Day Tour
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This half day tour features the Elwha Valley and Marymere Falls at Lake Crescent, which are two top-rated Olympic National Park destinations closest to Port Angeles.
Highlights
- Walk to Madison Creek Falls and viewpionts of the Elwha River
- Hike in ancient old-growth forest to Marymere Falls
- Visit the historic Lake Crescent Lodge
- Enjoy roundtrip transportation throughout Olympic National Park
Description
Discover Olympic National Park on an exciting half-day tour.
Departing from Port Angeles, a short 20-minute drive takes into the Elwha Valley. From there, experience a short waterfall walk (0.2 miles) to Madison Creek Falls and viewpoints of the glacier-fed Elwha River.
30 minutes further on the drive, go to Lake Crescent, the centerpiece of the itinerary, and enjoy a 2- to 3-mile guided hike to Marymere Falls and surrounding trails immersed in old-growth forests.
After the hike, wrap the afternoon with a visit inside the historic Lake Crescent Lodge or simply enjoy the beautiful shoreline trails and dock nearby.
Includes
A local naturalist hiking guide
Roundtrip transportation from Port Angeles tour office in a spacious, modern 15-passenger van
Important Information
- This tour begins and ends in Port Angeles, WA, a 3-hour drive from Seattle. To join from Seattle, take the 8:45 AM Seattle-Bainbridge Ferry and catch the 10:20AM Strait Shot Bus with a 12:15PM arrival to the Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund