Olympic National Park Travel Guide

Trek Zone
UnescoNational park

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Alternative names: Unesco: from 1981Area: 1441.64 mi²Visitors per year: 3.25 mil. (2019)Elevation: 4944 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°47'41"N, 123°37'30"W
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Olympic National Park Top Attractions

Olympic National Park Attractions - What to See and Explore

Olympic National Park offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Marymere Falls, Obstruction Peak, Madison Creek Falls, Steeple Rock. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Things to See and Do in Olympic National Park by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Olympic National Park.

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Natural attraction

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    Marymere Falls

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    Madison Creek Falls

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    Hoh Rainforest

    Olympic National ParkInfo facility with rainforest exhibits
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    Mount Olympus

    Olympic National ParkHighest peak in the Olympic Mountains
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    Mount Deception

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    Hoh Rainforest

    Olympic National ParkInfo facility with rainforest exhibits
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    Mount Olympus

    Olympic National ParkHighest peak in the Olympic Mountains
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    Mount Deception

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    NatureNatural attractionMountain
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    Lake Crescent

    Olympic National ParkMountain lake with trails and camping
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    Pyramid Mountain

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Natural feature

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    Blue Glacier

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    Queets Glacier

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    Hoh Glacier

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    Fairchild Glacier

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    Carrie Glacier

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Day trips

Olympic National Park – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Olympic National Park, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Puget Sound Coast Artillery Museum (Port Townsend), Fort Worden (Port Townsend), Mount Mystery (Buckhorn Wilderness).

  • puget sound coast artillery museum port townsend46 milesNE
  • fort worden port townsend46 milesNE
  • mount mystery buckhorn wilderness19 milesE
  • new dungeness lighthouse sequim36 milesNE
  • naval undersea museum keyport47 milesE

Best Time To Visit Olympic National Park

Learn when is the best time to travel to Olympic National Park weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in May.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in August. While the coldest is in January, February, March and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in July. Most of it rains in January, November and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Best Ways to Experience the Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Olympic National Park?

The top attractions to visit in Olympic National Park are:

What is the best time to visit Olympic National Park?

June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in May. The highest air temperature is in August. While the coldest is in January, February, March and December.

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