Where to Go in Washington
National Park
Olympic Peninsula (Olympic NP)
The Olympic Peninsula is a temperate rainforest sanctuary where moss-draped Sitka spruces tower overhead, pristine beaches meet sea stacks, and alpine meadows bloom beneath jagged peaks. This wild cor
12 itineraries
National Park
North Cascades NP (Diablo Lake, Ross Lake)
North Cascades National Park is a dramatic alpine wilderness where jagged peaks pierce the sky and glacial meltwater paints impossibly turquoise lakes. Diablo Lake's stunning emerald waters, fed by gl
18 itineraries
National Park
Mount Rainier NP (Paradise, Sunrise)
Mount Rainier rises like a crown jewel above the Cascade Range, its massive snow-clad peak dominating the landscape with an almost mythical presence. At Paradise and Sunrise, you'll find yourself walk
20 itineraries
Beach Coastal
Long Beach Peninsula (Cape Disappointment)
Long Beach Peninsula stretches into the Pacific like a quiet finger pointing toward adventure, crowned by Cape Disappointment's iconic lighthouses and the dramatic meeting of river and ocean. This rem
39 itineraries
Character City
Methow Valley (Winthrop, Twisp)
Methow Valley is a pristine mountain sanctuary where the Old West still whispers through weathered storefronts and wide open spaces. Nestled in North-Central Washington, this valley offers a rare blen
1 itinerary
Character City
Kitsap Peninsula (Bainbridge Island, Port Orchard)
The Kitsap Peninsula offers a serene Pacific Northwest escape where forested islands meet sparkling Puget Sound waters. Bainbridge Island, a verdant suburb of Seattle just a scenic 35-minute ferry rid
20 itineraries
Metro
Seattle area (day trips)
Seattle's day-trip circuit offers a perfect blend of dramatic Pacific Northwest scenery within an hour's drive of the city. From the challenging scramble up Mount Si's ridge to the thundering cascade
29 itineraries
Metro
Spokane area
Spokane is the beating heart of the Inland Northwest, a vibrant city cradled by the Spokane River and framed by the rugged Selkirk Mountains. Here, rolling Palouse wheat fields meet urban energy, hist
28 itineraries
Wine Culinary
Yakima area
Nestled in the rain shadow of the Cascade Mountains, Yakima is a sun-soaked valley gem where agricultural heritage meets modern viticulture. This is where America's hops are born, rolling vineyards me
18 itineraries
Character City
Tacoma area
Tacoma is the Pacific Northwest's underrated gem, a vibrant port city where industrial heritage meets natural splendor. Perched on the Puget Sound with commanding views toward the snow-capped peaks of
20 itineraries
Character City
Olympia, Washington
Olympia, Washington's understated capital, sits where the Puget Sound meets legislative ambition and Pacific Northwest charm. This mid-sized city blends political significance with genuine outdoor acc
20 itineraries
Character City
Wenatchee, Washington
Wenatchee is a sun-soaked river town nestled where the Columbia and Wenatchee rivers converge, offering a refreshing escape in north-central Washington's high-desert landscape. Named after the Wenatch
20 itineraries
Character City
Spokane, Washington
Nestled in the heart of the Inland Northwest, Spokane is a vibrant city where urban sophistication meets rugged outdoor culture. Known for its charming historic neighborhoods, world-class riverfront p
4 itineraries
Washington Itineraries
5 Days · Young Families
Seattle area (day trips), Washington
Falls, Forests, and Island Light: 5 Family Days Around Seattle
9 stops
5 Days · Couples
Spokane area, Washington
Falls, Fields & Fading Light: 5 Days in the Inland Northwest
9 stops
5 Days · Couples
Seattle area (day trips), Washington
Falls, Forests & Island Light: 5 Days Around Seattle
11 stops
5 Days · Couples
Spokane area, Washington
Falls, Fields & Fireside: Five Days in Spokane for Two
13 stops
5 Days · Young Families
Spokane area, Washington
Falls, Flower Fields & Little Feet: 5 Days in Spokane
9 stops
5 Days · Young Families
Seattle area (day trips), Washington
Mist, Meadows & Island Light: 5 Days of Easy Seattle Day Trips with Kids
7 stops
5 Days · Couples
Seattle area (day trips), Washington
Falls, Peaks, and Island Light: 5 Days Around Seattle
7 stops
4 Days · Couples
Spokane area, Washington
Falls, Fields & Fall Light: 4 Days in Spokane
11 stops
4 Days · Couples
Spokane area, Washington
Falls, Fields & Fading Light: 4 Days in Spokane
11 stops
4 Days · Young Families
Spokane area, Washington
Falls, Flowers & Fountains: 4 Easy Days in Spokane with Little Ones
9 stops
4 Days · Couples
Seattle area (day trips), Washington
Falls, Firs & Faraway Bluffs: A Couples' Escape from Seattle
9 stops
4 Days · Young Families
Seattle area (day trips), Washington
Misty Falls & Island Breezes: A Seattle Family Day-Trip Circuit
6 stops