Outdoors
Covering 71,300 square miles, the State of Washington boasts diverse landscapes and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Climb mountain peaks, bike through Wine Country, go whale watching, enjoy cross-country skiing, and so much more. Washington offers four seasons of outdoor fun.
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10+ Gorgeous Waterfalls in Washington State
The Evergreen State has no shortage of waterfalls to explore.
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Best Places to Experience Bioluminescence: Guided Adventures
After the sun sets, paddle through an ethereal display of gleaming underwater algae.
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Washington’s Best Fishing Spots
Abundant waterways and diverse species make for world-class fishing in Washington
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Discover Washington’s Water Trails
From estuaries teeming with wildlife to cliff-bound rivers, explore the state’s official water trails.
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Taps + Trails: Washington Hike and Brewery Pairings
Cheers to the epic combination of gorgeous Washington hikes and craft breweries.
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3 Scenic Day Trips from Seattle by Ferry
Escape to one of Washington’s charming islands with one of these Seattle ferry trips.
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Guide to Whale Watching in Washington
From the Olympic Coast to the Salish Sea, here are some of the best places to spot whales.
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Best Spots for Year-Round and Winter Camping
When the snow falls and the rain comes, head to one of these campgrounds.
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Dog Friendly Road Trip: Columbia River Gorge Washington
Visit waterfalls and wineries during this dog-friendly adventure.