Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau | Olympic Peninsula. Hurricane Ridge, Lake Crescent, Ruby Beach, Rialto Beach, Kalaloch, the Victorian Seaport of Port Townsend, the Lavender Festival Weekend in Sequim, Hood Canal, Cape Flattery, Quinault! These places and many more await you on Washington's Olympic Peninsula. Olympic National Park, a designated an UNESCO* World Heritage Site and International Biosphere Reserve, is the dominant feature of the Peninsula, with nearly one million acres of playground in rain forest valleys, alpine meadows and 73 miles of unmatched wilderness coastline. Outside the Park is Olympic National Forest with another half-million acres of recreation lands. Add to that our world-class state and county parks and our small friendly communities, and you begin to understand why we are so proud of where we are!
In all the globe, places with as many breathtaking vistas, varied experiences and wonderful art and cuisine only come together like this in this place we call home. Click above on: Places to Stay for lodging listings. Welcome to the Olympic Peninsula! | Olympic Peninsula. Washington State Parks Home Page. Washington State’s Best Campgrounds.
Pitch a tent and build a campfire! With summer very much here, we’re thinking about sleeping under the stars. And it won’t break the bank, either. Where else can you sleep on waterfront property for $15 a night? Of course, you’re probably wondering where to pitch your tent. Choosing a great campground in Washington is kind of like choosing a great Beatles song–there are just too many! What makes a great campground? Looking for a more comprehensive guide to Washington camping? Need camping gear? Enjoy, and happy camping! 1. There are three stunning campgrounds in Mount Rainier National Park, and each is wonderful, beautiful and… popular. Details: 188 sites, 2 groups sites. $15 a night for single site.
Need a hiking guide to Mt. 2. At 4,400 feet elevation, White River melts out a bit later than other Rainier campgrounds, but that’s okay. Details: 112 sites. 3. Details: 73 sites, 2 groups sites. $17 a night for single site. 4. Details: 10 sites, $14 a night. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Camping with kids in Washington State.