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Explore the Area

Make the most of your time in our neck of the woods by exploring the incredible activities and attractions in our area. Whether you’re looking to relax or adventure, there’s something for everyone to enjoy:

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  • Hit the trails, Olympic National Forest: Explore breathtaking hiking trails nestled among the pines, offering routes for every skill level. Wander through lush forests, climb to scenic viewpoints, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, the trails in the Olympic National Park provide unforgettable outdoor experiences.  

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  1. Easy:  Hoodsport Trail and  Rocky Brook Falls

  2. Moderate: Lena Lake and  Staircase Rapids

  3. Difficult:  Mount Ellinor

  4. Additional Information: Olympic National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

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  • Adventure & Tours: Embark on unforgettable experiences with local adventure tours, including boat charters that let you explore the stunning waterways up close. Dive into the region's culinary heritage with an oyster farm tour, where you can learn about the harvesting process and even sample fresh oysters straight from the source. Perfect for groups looking to create lasting memories!

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  1. Hood Canal Adventures 

  2. Charters - Olympic Oasis

  3. Olympic Oyster Co

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  • Local Flavors: Treat your taste buds to the freshest seafood at nearby restaurants or enjoy a wine and beer tasting at one of the region's charming wineries or breweries.

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  1. Oyster Saloon | Hama Hama Company

  2. The Fjord Oyster Bank

  3. Halfway House

  4. Potlatch Brewing Co.and  The Hardware Distillery

  5. Stottle Winery  and  Hoodsport Winery​

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  • Unique Experiences: Visit local art galleries, explore quaint downtown shops, or take a leisurely stroll through a nearby nursery and garden to experience the beauty of vibrant plants and flowers. It’s a perfect way to connect with the natural charm of the area while discovering something special. 

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  1. The Flywheel Gallery & Tasting Room

  2. Canalside Gifts & Liquors

  3. Whitney Gardens & Nursery

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  • Relaxation & Wellness: Unwind with a rejuvenating massage or group yoga class, or indulge in a soothing facial to refresh and rejuvenate your skin. Whether you're seeking tranquility or a bit of self-care, our serene surroundings offer the perfect setting for relaxation.  

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  1. Out of the Mist Massage

  2. River's End Mobile Massage

  3. Appointments | MJ’s Beauty Lounge

  4. Christina, Muniez Yoga (360) 774-0884

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Family-Friendly Fun: Guests with children can enjoy nearby kid-friendly nature trails, perfect for little adventurers to explore the great outdoors. Afterward, cool off with a sweet treat from a local ice cream shop!

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  1. Story Book Trail for Kids

  2. Hoodsport Coffee & Ice-Cream

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  • On-Site Activities at Mike's Beach Resort: Enjoy a variety of activities right at the resort, including kayaking on the peaceful waters of the Hood Canal, swimming in its refreshing depths, and harvesting oysters from the beach at low tide. After a day of adventure, gather around a campfire, relax in the hot tub, or unwind in the sauna for the ultimate in relaxation and fun.  

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Your wedding weekend can be more than just a celebration—it can be a mini getaway for you and your loved ones. Let us know if you'd like recommendations or help building the perfect itinerary for your group!

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