Top 10 Wildlife Watching in Seattle

Destination: Seattle.
If you love adventure and getting out and experiencing the real outdoors, then this hike is for you. This is a semi-private guided hike on the Three Burroughs Trail at Mount Rainier National Park. The hike is approximately six miles and winds through the high subalpine tundra above tree line and then down through mountain meadows. Offering wide open mountain views and a plethora of wildflowers.
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Duration: Around 1 day.

Destination: Seattle.
South Sound Kayak Tours specializes in small group kayak adventures on South Puget Sound. Join us for a guided 3hr tour to Hope Island Marine State Park! Located just 30min from Olympia and convenient to the Olympic Peninsula, Hope Island remains one of the best places to kayak in the area. The protected waters that surround the island offer the opportunity to see seals, sea lions, porpoise, eagles, and all the amazing creatures living just below the surface. Once on the island, you'll have time to explore the various trails, old growth forests, or picnic under the historic fruit trees. On those bluebird days take in the views of both the Olympics and Mt Rainier! Ages (5+) with an Adult (16+) Weight Limit 240lbs per person.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Seattle.
Outdoor experiences in the winter can be intimidating! What to wear, how to not get lost and what to do! We make it easy. Our guides are certified Wilderness First Responders and have avalanche training to keep you safe. They know the routes and offer tips and advice on how to prepare for a wonderful day of snowshoeing! Crystal Mountain is known for it's ideal snow conditions and the ski lodge and outdoor fire pits offer many options for warm up after playing in the snow!
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Duration: Around 1 day.

Destination: Seattle.
"The mountains are calling and I must go." ~ John Muir If you've ever felt the pull of the mountains or a need to get into nature - we get you. We feel the pull every day which is why we wanted to create an opportunity to share the beauty and experience of nature with you. We know that each person is different - perhaps the roar of a waterfall soothes your soul. Or the quiet stillness of the deep forest brings you peace. Or perhaps you love the physical challenge of the trail. You traveled to Seattle because you heard stories of it's beauty - of the land and water. We take care to craft the perfect hike that will be the highlight of your trip. Wallace Falls is a delicate balance of the awesome power of water that helped carve the landscape, and the peacefulness of our Washington forests full of ferns and moss.
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Duration: Around 1 day.

Destination: Seattle.
Discover the best of Seattle on a scenic cruise through the heart of the city and experience the iconic Hiram M. Chittenden (Ballard) Locks, a ‘boat elevator’ connecting Puget Sound and Lake Washington Ship Canal. On the saltwater of Puget Sound, take in breathtaking views of the city skyline and majestic mountain ranges. Then, glide through the freshwater canal for a closer look at historic neighborhoods, commercial fishing vessels, floating homes, seaplanes, and more. Along the way, enjoy captivating stories of Seattle’s past and present from a live, local guide. 
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Seattle.
During this 1-hour cruise around Elliott Bay, experience all the beauty and history Seattle has to offer. With live narration from a local guide, learn about Seattle’s historic waterfront and get an up-close look at one of the west coast's largest shipping terminals. Take in the view of the city’s skyline with a spectacular panoramic background of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges, including majestic Mount Rainier. Enhance your experience with our curated selection of local snacks and signature beverages available for purchase onboard.
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Duration: Around 1 hour.

Destination: Seattle.
Experience the best of Bainbridge Island with our Discovery and Distillery Tasting Tour, a truly unique adventure that blends history, nature, and local flavors. What sets this tour apart is the exclusive access to hidden gems like Pia the Peacekeeper Troll and the serene Halls Hill Labyrinth, places often missed by casual visitors. You'll not only explore breathtaking locations but also enjoy a personalized distillery tasting at Bainbridge Organic Distillers, where you’ll savor the island’s finest craft spirits. With our intimate group sizes and 10+ years of experience in creating unforgettable experiences, this tour offers a curated and immersive way to discover the island’s beauty and culture. Don’t miss out—book now for a memorable day of discovery, stories, and delicious tastings!
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Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Seattle.
Experience our newest voyage this summer, our Summer Views Cruise! This 1.5-hour cruise is the perfect place to bask in golden hour as the sun begins to set. Head up to the top deck to take in that summer breeze and enjoy locally sourced beverages and bites while the captain takes you on a surprise route around Puget Sound and shares their favorite landmarks. This cruise is unique in that narration will be minimal so that you can socialize and take in the sights — like breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline and the Olympic Mountains.
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Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Seattle.
Not long ago a family member would have had a farm you could visit, those days are gone. Here on our homestead/working farm you will have an opportunity to experience and learn of how and where your food comes from, You will have a chance to interact with some of the animals we raise, possibly help bottle feed their young and explore the gardens. Animals include: cows, sheep, goats, alpacas, pigs, livestock guardian dogs, bees, and various poultry. Gardens include: Cutting flowers, vegetables, herbs, greenhouse, berry patches and fruit trees.
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Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Seattle.
Go zip lining through the forest on Camano Island! Located just an hour north of Seattle, the tour features: A ride in a historic Unimog forest vehicle 6 zip lines (the longest is 660 feet) A log bridge 2 short trail walks A 47-foot final descent (don’t worry, we there’s a constant velocity device which does the work so you float down smoothly) Enjoy zip lining through an old growth forest, or bring your coworkers to engage in creative team-building events designed to smash stress and release creativity. Experience the stunning natural beauty of Washington’s most-visited state park. Under two hours from Seattle, Deception Pass State Park boasts 14.6 miles of saltwater shoreline . At around 4,000 acres, this massive park spans parts of two neighboring islands, Fidalgo Island and Whidbey Island. The parklands are connected by Canoe Pass Bridge and Deception Pass Bridge, an architectural gem . This tour will have a maximum of 5 travelers per SUV and a maximum of 14 people per VAN
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Duration: Around 10 hours.