Plan Your Visit to Port Angeles
Framed by one of the largest national parks, you’ll find bold nature connected with small town vibes in Port Angeles, Washington.
Plan your visit to Port Angeles, the surrounding Olympic Peninsula and Olympic National Park.
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HOW TO GET TO PORT ANGELES WITHOUT A CAR FROM SEATTLE
No car needed to explore Port Angeles and the Olympic Peninsula! From Seattle, take the Washington State Ferries to Bainbridge Island, hop on Clallam Transit's Strait Shot bus, and arrive right in downtown Port Angeles. Once you are here, local transit is free, downtown is walkable, and guided tours can take you deep into Olympic National Park. Here is everything you need to plan your car-free adventure!
Hiking Near Port Angeles
From forest trails to coastal waters, the wildlife experiences surrounding Port Angeles are nothing short of extraordinary. Spend a morning spotting elk in Olympic National Park, an afternoon tidepooling along the rugged coastline, and end your day watching whales pass through the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Day Trips
Make Port Angeles your hub as you day trip your way across the Olympic Peninsula region. Easy day trips from Port Angeles include Victoria, B.C. Canada, the Hoh Rainforest, Cape Flattery, Port Townsend, and even a Culinary Loop.
STAY
Find the perfect Port Angeles hotel, vacation rental, or bed & breakfast to serve as your Olympic Peninsula basecamp. Gaze at sea and mountain views from your pillow or from a tent!
EAT
Eating & drinking in Port Angeles restaurants is a bold adventure, too. From seasonal cuisine to fresh seafood, there are plenty of restaurants ready to serve you. Fill your belly and your glass!
PLAY
Port Angeles is a four-season destination and the gateway to Olympic National Park. There’s plenty of things to do here year-round!
SHOP
Shop your way through Port Angeles’ charming downtown and waterfront district. Galleries, antiqueries, bookeries & boutiques of every kind await.
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