Dungeness Wildlife Refuge Birdwatching: Nature’s Paradise
The Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge is a sanctuary for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Nestled along the Strait of Juan de Fuca, this refuge offers a diverse array of habitats, from sandy beaches and tidal flats to lush forests and freshwater wetlands. With over 250 bird species calling this area home, it’s a year-round destination for […]
Wildlife Watching Tips: Spotting the Best of Olympic
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of spotting wildlife in their natural habitat, and Olympic National Park is a treasure trove for animal lovers. With its diverse ecosystems ranging from temperate rainforests to rugged coastlines, the park offers countless opportunities to observe creatures great and small. Whether you’re an avid birder, a casual wildlife watcher, […]
Beachcombing and Tide Pooling at Second Beach: A Coastal Treasure Hunt
Located along the breathtaking coastline of Olympic National Park, this hidden treasure combines rugged beauty with serene natural wonders. Accessible via a short hike through lush forest, the area opens up to stunning views of sea stacks, tide pools teeming with marine life, and driftwood-covered shores. Whether you’re exploring tide pools or hunting for unique […]
Backpacking the Olympic Coast: A Wilderness Adventure Like No Other
The Olympic Coast offers one of the most unique and breathtaking backpacking experiences in the United States. With its rugged shorelines, dramatic sea stacks, vibrant tide pools, and secluded beaches, this remote stretch of wilderness is a haven for adventurers seeking solitude and natural beauty. Whether you’re exploring marine life at low tide or camping […]
Kayaking on Lake Crescent: Paddling Through Pristine Waters
Lake Crescent, nestled in the heart of Olympic National Park, offers a serene and picturesque setting for kayaking enthusiasts. With its crystal-clear waters surrounded by dense forests and towering peaks, the lake provides an unforgettable paddling experience. Whether you’re exploring hidden coves or gliding across its open waters, kayaking on Lake Crescent is a must-do […]
Rialto Beach: Tide Pools, Sea Stacks, and Sunset Views
Rialto Beach is one of Olympic National Park’s most iconic coastal spots, known for its dramatic sea stacks, endless driftwood, and mesmerizing tide pools. Located near the town of Forks, Rialto Beach invites visitors to experience the raw beauty of the Pacific Northwest coastline. Whether you’re here to explore tide pools or simply take in […]
What is RVIA Certification?
When planning your next RV adventure, one term you’ll likely encounter is RVIA Certification. But what does it mean, and why should you care? Whether you’re a seasoned RV owner, a first-time renter, or considering a stay with us at RV@Olympic, understanding RVIA Certification ensures your RV experience is both safe and enjoyable. Here’s what […]