Port Angeles and the Olympic Peninsula
Attractions, Travel and Recreation
Port Angeles Heritage Tours - Also includes sections of the underground tours. Tours available Mon-Sat at 10 or 2pm and last approximately 1 1/2 hours. Please all 360 452 2363 X101 to make reservations.
The Museum at Carnegie, operated by the Clallam County Historical Society. Presents a small but extemely well done depiction of Clallam County history, the county in which Port Angeles is located. Within walking distance of the ferry terminal and open Wed thru Sat from 1p.m. to 4 p.m. at no fee. For additional information, contact the Clallam County Historical Society at 360/452-2662.
Olympic Raft and Kayak - River rafting, sea kayaking, guided tours on the Elwha River
Olympic Game Farm - Have a wild experience and Olympic Game farm. Daily driving tours of the game farm, and seasonally foot guided tours. Check out their web site for special coupons.
The Cutting Garden - tour 2.5 acres of spectacular perennial gardens and grounds (on week-ends, call 360-681-3099 for availability), an acre of U-Cut flowers, and an acre of U-cut lavender, open June-September, dawn to dusk.
Jardin du Soleil Lavender Farm - Lavender Farm in the Sequim-Dungeness Valley, tour the farm, walk the purple fields and shop in the gift store.
Purple Haze Lavender - The premier lavender farm in Washington. You pick, tours and a gift store.
7 Cedars Casino - Nestled in a lush valley overlooking Sequim Bay, 7 Cedars Casino offers an amazing world of fun and games. Live entertainment, delicious dining experiences and games including: table Games, Slots, Poker, & Televised Sporting Events and Bingo. Plan to visit their Northwest Native Expressions art gallery. The Gallery features traditional and contemporary artwork by Northwest Coast Native Americans and other artists. 7 Cedars offers a complimentary Shuttle bus between the Casino and Port Angeles. A Shuttle runs daily seven days a week connecting Port Angeles to the Casino. A special run can be made for parties of 6 or more - Please call (360) 683-7777 ex 736 in advance for shuttle reservations.
Elwha River Casino - 7000 square feet of FUN – with over 100 electronic slot machines, a full service deli, a barista bar and a daily shuttle service into Port Angeles. Day or night, there’s something for everyone. Home of the hottest slots in town. The River’s Edge Deli offers fantastic homemade baked goods…scones, cinnamon rolls, coffee cake, bigfoot cookies, and much, much more!
Makah Museum in Neah Bay Take a trip out to Cape Flattery and visit one of the nation's finest tribal museums. Here you can experience first hand the life of pre-contact Makah people. The permanent exhibits include artifacts from the Ozette collection, uncovered from a Makah village partially buried by a mudslide nearly 500 years ago. You will discover a full-size replica long house, and four cedar dug-out canoes. Whaling, sealing, and fishing gear, basketry and other tools are also on display, preserved by the unique conditions created by the mudslide. The Museum shop includes carvings, basketry, and jewelry made by Makah artists.
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Area Lodging
Bed and Breakfasts
Hotels/Motels in Port Angeles
- Red Lion Inn - Unique central location means just a short block from the Victoria Express and steps from the scenic "Discovery Trail".
- The Downtown Hotel - Centrally located in the picturesque city of Port Angeles
- Portside Inn - Heated pool and covered spa.
- Royal Victorian Motel - 20 room non-smoking motel with free Wi-Fi
- Port Angeles Inn - Harbor view on one side and Olympic Mountains on the other.
- All View Motel - Warm hospitality nestled at the base of the Olympic Mountains.
- Best Western Olympic Lodge - Surrounded by spectacular views of the Olympic Moutain Range.
- Lake Crescent Lodge - Nestled in the scenic Olympic National Park on the shores of Lake Crescent, this hisortic lodge is only a short drive west of Port Angeles.
Hotels/Motels in Forks
Resorts/RV Parks
Guides to Port Angeles and the Olympic Peninsula
- Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce - Your source for detailed information about area attractions, events and lodging in Port Angeles.
- Olympic Peninsula Guide - Visitor Guide to the Olympic Peninsula.
- Northwest Secret Places - Offers endless possibilities for adventurers, couples, families, and nature-lovers alike.
- Sequim Chamber of Commerce - Your source for detailed information about area attractions, events and lodging in Sequim.
- Forks Chamber of Commerce - Your source for detailed information about area attractions, events and lodging in Forks.
- Clallam Bay-Sekiu Chamber of Commerce - Your source for detailed information about area attractions, events and lodging in Clallam Bay.
- Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce - The place to go to learn about lodging, events and the history of beautiful Port Townsend, Washington
- Seattle Convention and Visitors Bureau - Seattle events and maps.
- Best Map of the Olympic Peninsula - Helpful information for planning your trip
- Port Angeles Weather - Current, weekend and 10 day weather forecasts.
- Go Seattle Card - All inclusive ticket to Seattle’s top attractions.
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