Sequim Bay Guidebook
Sightseeing
Port Townsend
Catch the morning Blackball ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria Harbor. Catch the last ferry in the evening back to Port Angelas for a full day of sightseeing in one Canada’s most beautiful and historic city’s. Maybe see a whale on your way across the strait!
230 locals recommend
Victoria
Catch the morning Blackball ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria Harbor. Catch the last ferry in the evening back to Port Angelas for a full day of sightseeing in one Canada’s most beautiful and historic city’s. Maybe see a whale on your way across the strait!
By the water
Things to do by the water (beaches, marinas, parks, adventures)
Port Williams County Park
2499 Port Williams RdAmazing views and beach hikes.
Dungeness Spit
John Wayne Marina
2577 W Sequim Bay RdCline Spit County Park
199 Cline Spit RdSequim Bay State Park
269035 US-101Short walk to this beach from the cottage.
There is a great beach here to enjoy some swimming or kayaking from. They also have a restaurant in the lodge.
100 locals recommend
Lake Crescent Lodge
416 Lake Crescent RdThere is a great beach here to enjoy some swimming or kayaking from. They also have a restaurant in the lodge.
A fun state park full of hiking trails located across the bay from the cottage on the Miller Peninsula.
8 locals recommend
Miller Peninsula State Park
A fun state park full of hiking trails located across the bay from the cottage on the Miller Peninsula.
Marymere FallsTrail
227693-227769 Olympic HwyOn the water
Things to do on the water (boating, sailing, saltwater fishing, fly fishing, waterskiing, etc)
Waters West Fly Fishing Outfitters
140 W Front StBest fly shop and guid service on the Olympic peninsula
Adventures Through Kayaking
2358 US-101All-Ways Fishing
124 Elk Corner RdIsland Adventure Cruises
115 E Railroad AvePort Angeles Whale Watch Company
115 E Railroad AveBeautiful destination in the national park for swimming, boating, water skiing, and fishing. A favorite family spot and you can’t beat the views!
156 locals recommend
Lake Crescent
Beautiful destination in the national park for swimming, boating, water skiing, and fishing. A favorite family spot and you can’t beat the views!
In the mountains
Things to do in the Olympic Mountains
Hurricane Ridge is primarily a summer destination for hiking and stunning views of the Olympic range, but locals also know it for its winter skiing and snowshoeing.
101 locals recommend
Hurricane Ridge Visitors Center
3002 Mt Angeles RdHurricane Ridge is primarily a summer destination for hiking and stunning views of the Olympic range, but locals also know it for its winter skiing and snowshoeing.
Eat and Drink
Our favorite local spots to eat and drink.
Dockside Grill
2577 W Sequim Bay RdGreat food and a 10-15 minute walk from the Cottage.
Oak Table Cafe
292 W Bell StFavorite for breakfast and lunch
Sunshine Cafe Inc
145 W Washington StA favorite for breakfast and lunch
Nourish Sequim
101 Provence View LaneA favorite for dinner. Limited hours.
Alder Wood Bistro
139 W Alder StA favorite for dinner
Tedesco's Italian Fresh
210 W Washington StA favorite for dinner or lunch
This is our favorite place to eat and have a beer in Port Angeles. Great atmosphere in downtown Port Angeles.
152 locals recommend
Next Door Gastropub
113 W 1st StThis is our favorite place to eat and have a beer in Port Angeles. Great atmosphere in downtown Port Angeles.
Alder Wood Bistro
139 W Alder StBarhop Artisan Pizza Sequim
Salty Girls Sequim Seafood Company
210 W Washington StJose's Famous Salsa
126 E Washington StCoffee
Our favorite coffee shops and roasters in Sequim.
Hurricane Coffee Co
104 W Washington StGreat coffee and atmosphere. Also serves ice cream!
Rainshadow Cafe
157 W Cedar StGreat coffee and roasted in Sequim.
Adagio Bean & Leaf
981 E Washington StGreat coffee. Drive thru. Nearest coffee to cottage (4-5 min).
Peninsula Taproom
210 W Washington StThis is our favorite coffee shop in Port Angeles. If you’re driving through it’s worth a stop. Also has good lunch sandwiches.
9 locals recommend
The Coffee Box
224 E 1st StThis is our favorite coffee shop in Port Angeles. If you’re driving through it’s worth a stop. Also has good lunch sandwiches.
Walking distance from cottage
All of our favorite activities within walking distance from the cottage
The Olympic Discovery Trail is located right behind the cottage. You can be on the trail Within 3-4 minutes by taking a left out of the driveway onto a West Sequim Bay Road. You’ll run right into it. Heading east on the trail will take you to Sequim Bay State Park (.75 miles) and heading west will take you toward John Wayne Marina (.75 miles) and downtown Sequim. (4.5 miles).
12 locals recommend
Olympic Discovery Trail
Olympic Discovery TrailThe Olympic Discovery Trail is located right behind the cottage. You can be on the trail Within 3-4 minutes by taking a left out of the driveway onto a West Sequim Bay Road. You’ll run right into it. Heading east on the trail will take you to Sequim Bay State Park (.75 miles) and heading west will take you toward John Wayne Marina (.75 miles) and downtown Sequim. (4.5 miles).
John Wayne Marina
2577 W Sequim Bay RdGreat beach, park, marina, and restaurant (Dockside Grill)
Sequim Bay State Park
269035 US-101Great beach and picnic area with a dock and boat launch.