About This Tour
This half day tour of Olympic National Park is the perfect itinerary for an afternoon of explorations. With short drive times, maximize your time in nature at two iconic destinations close to Port Angeles. The first sightseeing stop at the Elwha River Valley includes a short walk (0.2 miles) to view Madison Falls. Lake Crescent is the centerpiece of the itinerary with a 2-mile guided hike to Marymere Falls, a stunning 90-foot waterfall. Enjoy the rest of your time at Lake Crescent inside the historic lodge or along nearby shoreline trails.
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Photo Gallery

Elwha River

Forest near the Elwha

Lake Crescent Lodge dock

Marymere Falls upper viewpoint

Scenic wooden bridge over the creek.

View of the historic Lake Crescent Lodge
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Half Day Guided Tour of Olympic National Park
This four-hour guided tour explores Olympic National Park, offering a focused look at key natural areas with Olympic Hiking Co. It's best suited for visitors seeking a concise yet informative experience of the park's diverse landscapes.
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Meeting Point
Our meet-up location is at our Olympic Hiking Co. Tour Building at 720 Marine Drive, Port Angeles, WA 98363.
Special Instructions
If you're taking the Strait Shot bus (from the Seattle/Bainbridge Ferry), please email our operations team at discover@hikeolympic.com to request a pick-up from the Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Olympic Hiking Co.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Half Day Guided Tour of Olympic National Park
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Olympic Hiking Co., a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Commercially Authorized Tour Guide and Roundtrip transportation in 12/15 passenger van. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Commercially Authorized Tour Guide and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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