What to do and see in Washington, United States: The Best Hiking & Camping Tours

August 3, 2021 Roseanne Arnett

Discover the best top things to do in Washington, United States including Crystal Seas Kayaking - Day Tours, Outdoor Odysseys, Discovery Sea Kayaks, Experience Olympic Tours, Olympic National Park and Forest Lake Quinault Tours, Northwest Alpine Guides - Mountaineering Day Tour, Mountain Gurus, Baker Mountain Guides, Miyar Adventures, Skagit Guided Adventures.
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1. Crystal Seas Kayaking - Day Tours

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Crystal Seas Kayaking - Day Tours

Premiere Active Vacations in the San Juan Islands Since 1993 Crystal Seas Kayaking specializes in guided 3 hour, full day, sunset and multi-day kayaking and multi-sport trips in Washington's sunny San Juan Islands - mid March through mid October. The perfect adventure for singles, couples, groups, and families - no experience is necessary. We are locally owned and operated by second generation islanders on San Juan Island and proudly support local businesses, organizations, schools and small farms. Besides the incredible scenery and wildlife, our guides are a huge part of why you will love your trip. The majority of our staff are locals who majored in science or recreation and all of them have an infectious love and knowledge of the outdoors. They are all naturalists who are CPR and First Aid certified and many are also Wilderness First Responders.

2. Outdoor Odysseys

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5.0 based on 321 reviews

Outdoor Odysseys

Since 1987, Outdoor Odysseys has been offering quality guided sea kayaking and whale watch tours in the San Juan Islands of Washington State. Our tours feature an opportunity to search for Orca whales and eagles while paddling. We offer great camp cuisine including Dutch oven cookery and naturalist guides that are extremely knowledgable about the biological, geological and natural history of the area. We have been selected by National Geographic Adventure Magazine as one of the "200 best outfitters" in the world.

3. Discovery Sea Kayaks

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Discovery Sea Kayaks

In the heart of downtown Friday Harbor, we offer a range of San Juan Islands Kayak Tours and Bike Rentals. Kayak Tours range from a half day outing to multiple days out camping on the outer islands. Our signature Full Day, Half Day and Sunset Kayak Tours travel routes best to encounter whales and marine wildlife. Our multi-day kayak tours range from 2 to 5 days with the 3-day kayak tour being our most popular. We provide all the equipment and cook every meal with fresh locally sourced foods. We are proud to employ a small group of professional guidesthat are extremely skilled kayakers and trained naturalist. Safety, Education, and Adventure are ensured with our amazing team of guides. We operate some of the smallest groups sizes to ensure each kayak tour provides a personal experience. Our downtown location is the perfect starting point for exploring the island by bike. We have the largest electric bike rental fleet on island and quality traditional bikes as well.

4. Experience Olympic Tours

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Experience Olympic Tours

Experience Olympic leads wildlife viewing, hiking, tidepooling, snowshoeing, bird watching, and sightseeing ecotours out of Port Angeles, Washington to Olympic National Park and the Olympic Peninsula. Tours are customized for all ages and abilities to best savor the Olympic biodiversity. Our website provides local travel advice and wildlife information as well as tour descriptions and rates.

5. Olympic National Park and Forest Lake Quinault Tours

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Olympic National Park and Forest Lake Quinault Tours

There are many wonderful ways to explore the tranquil waters of Lake Quinault. At Lake Quinault Lodge we offer spectacular lake tours from the comfort of our captained boats, as well as many water-based activities. Take a look at the tours we have to offer and book your fun now. Note: All tours start and end at Lake Quinault Lodge only.

6. Northwest Alpine Guides - Mountaineering Day Tour

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Northwest Alpine Guides - Mountaineering Day Tour

NW Alpine Guides specializes in guided mountain climbs and mountaineering instruction in the Pacific Northwest. Spectacular guided mountain climbs can be found on the volcanoes of the Pacific Northwest, including Mt. Rainier, one of the most popular climbs. In addition to Mount Rainier, Mount Baker the second largest glaciated peak in the lower 48 states offers an excellent experience for those seeking to further their skills in the mountains. Mt. Shuksan, Shale Peak, Eldorado Peak as well as Forbidden Peak all located in North Cascades NP otherwise know as the "American Alps" offer a mix of glaciated terrain and alpine rock within a spectacular scenic landscape. Across the Puget Sound, Mount Olympus located within Olympic NP provides a true wilderness experience through the Hoh Rain Forest to the Blue Glacier and it's rocky summit. We also offer mountaineering instruction during our one-day, four-day, six-day and nine-day alpine mountaineering schools. As well as Alpine rock climbing and single-pitch rock instruction near Snoqualmie Pass just 30 minutes East of Seattle. In the winter we offer Backcountry skiing and Avalanche awareness and safety courses. Discover your passion and climb with Northwest Alpine Guides located in Issaquah, WA, located at the foothills of the Pacific Cascade Range. NW Alpine guides mountain guide's are highly skilled professionals and are committed to giving our clients the individual care they expect.

7. Mountain Gurus

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Mountain Gurus

Mountain Gurus is a mountain guide service based in Sammamish, Washington. We specialize in Seven Summits, international climbing expeditions, worldwide treks & adventures, and Northwest climbs & mountaineering courses. Founded in 2008, we are a guide owned and operated company. Our mountain guides are among the most dedicated in the industry and draw on their extensive experience from exploring and climbing in some of the most remote places on earth. They are highly skilled professionals and are committed to providing our climbing clients with the individual care and safety concern they expect.

8. Baker Mountain Guides

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Baker Mountain Guides

Baker Mountain Guides is a family owned and operated company based in Bellingham, WA. This is a region marked by serrated peaks, immense glaciers, and the world’s most abundant snowfall. It’s a backdrop that practically cries out for adventure. At Baker, we make that adventure possible. In both our adventures and courses, our focus is always on you, our guest. Our deep, local knowledge and flexible approach enable us to personalize your trip for a truly unique experience. Beyond adventure, we give you the opportunity to make unexpected and inspiring discoveries—both on the mountain and within yourself.

9. Miyar Adventures

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5.0 based on 127 reviews

Miyar Adventures

Miyar Adventures leads climbing and hiking trips in the Cascades as well as international trips in Nepal, Tanzania, and Argentina. Miyar aims to make our trips accessible and enjoyable to everyone by offering experienced guides and trips for all skill levels. Join us for your first time climbing or to summit the tallest mountain in Africa.

10. Skagit Guided Adventures

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Skagit Guided Adventures

30 years safely guiding Adventures in Nature! We specialize in Soft Adventures in Nature: very small group Day Hikes, Nature, Birding, Tulips, Wildflowers, Fall and Sightseeing Tours around San Juan Islands, Anacortes, Skagit Valley, Mount Baker and the North Cascades National Park in NW Washington. Satisfaction Guaranteed!

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