Port Angeles, Washington

Here in the North Olympic Peninsula, there is plenty to do. The Olympic Discovery Trail is a draw for outdoor lovers with camping, marine life, and hiking all in one place. Port Angeles is home to one of very few national parks in the the PNW. This national park is significant because it falls along the Washington and Port Angeles waterfront, so it is thriving with marine wildlife. Here in Port Angeles, WA you will also find Lake Crescent, which holds its own adventure and hiking trails leading to stunning outdoor views, and the Salt Creek Recreation Area, with more waterside fun!
For anyone visiting Port Angeles and looking for the city life, Downtown Port Angeles is a draw, where waterfront shops, galleries, and boutiques are coupled with fresh seafood and other delightful cuisine. For the "kind of outdoorsy," there are indoor/outdoor discoveries to be made! The Olympic Coast Discovery Center and the Feiro Marine Life Center (aquarium) are must-sees for families. If you're visiting in the Summer, you won't want to miss the Juan de Fuca Arts Festival, where artists from cities in the Olympic Peninsula come together to share their crafts.