20 days in Washington State Itinerary
20 days in Washington State Itinerary
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20 days in Washington State Itinerary
Start: Durham
Fly:
7h 30min
1
Seattle
— 4 nights
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train:
1h 45min
2
Mount Rainier National Park
— 2 nights
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Drive:
3h 15min
3
Underwood
— 1 night
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Drive:
2h 30min
4
Vancouver
— 1 night
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Drive:
3h 15min
5
Ilwaco
— 2 nights
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Drive:
4h
6
Olympic National Park
— 6 nights
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Drive:
2h 15min
7
Hansville
— Few hours
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Drive:
3h 15min
8
Bainbridge Island
— 1 night
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Fly:
3h 45min
9
Spokane
— 2 nights
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Fly:
9h 45min
End: Durham
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Seattle
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Emerald City
Nicknamed the "Emerald City" because of its abundant evergreen trees, Seattle is the cultural and business center of the Pacific Northwest, as well as a popular holiday destination.Chihuly Garden and Glass and Pike Place Market are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Museum-lovers will appreciate The Museum of Flight and Glasshouse Studio. Step out of Seattle with an excursion to Ed Munro Seahurst Park in Burien--about 38 minutes away. There's still lots to do: wander the streets of Pioneer Square, find something for the whole family at Seattle Great Wheel, pause for some photo ops at Fremont Troll, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Hiram M. Chittenden Locks.
To find maps, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Seattle trip itinerary maker .
Durham to Seattle is an approximately 7.5-hour combination of bus and flight. You can also do a combination of train, taxi, and flight; or drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 3 hours traveling from Durham to Seattle. In July, Seattle is little chillier than Durham - with highs of 78°F and lows of 60°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to catch the train to Mount Rainier National Park.
Things to do in Seattle
Side Trip
Seahurst Beach Park
Find places to stay Jul 19 — 23:
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Chihuly Garden and Glass
12:00pm, Mon Jul 23

The Museum of Flight
10:00am, Sat Jul 21

Pike Place Market
3:30pm, Thu Jul 19
2
nights
Mount Rainier National Park
2
nights

The star attraction of Mt.On the 24th (Tue), take in the awesome beauty at Mount Rainier and then take in the dramatic scenery at Comet Falls. Keep things going the next day: trek along Skyline Trail.
For maps, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Mount Rainier National Park road trip app .
You can take a train from Seattle to Mount Rainier National Park in 2 hours. Other options are to take a shuttle; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 25th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Underwood.
Things to do in Mount Rainier National Park
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Skyline Trail
10:00am, Wed Jul 25

Mount Rainier
10:00am, Tue Jul 24

Comet Falls
2:00pm, Tue Jul 24
1
night
Underwood
1
night

On the 26th (Thu), explore the activities along Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
For reviews, maps, photos, and other tourist information, use the Underwood trip itinerary tool .
Explore your travel options from Mount Rainier National Park to Underwood with the Route module. In July, daytime highs in Underwood are 76°F, while nighttime lows are 62°F. On the 26th (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Vancouver.
For reviews, maps, photos, and other tourist information, use the Underwood trip itinerary tool .
Explore your travel options from Mount Rainier National Park to Underwood with the Route module. In July, daytime highs in Underwood are 76°F, while nighttime lows are 62°F. On the 26th (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Vancouver.
Things to do in Underwood
Side Trip
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
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Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
10:00am, Thu Jul 26
1
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Vancouver
1
night

Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. Start off your visit on the 27th (Fri): explore the activities along Vancouver Lake Park and then contemplate the long history of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.
For traveler tips, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, use the Vancouver trip itinerary builder site .
You can drive from Underwood to Vancouver in 1.5 hours. Traveling from Underwood in July, expect slightly colder with lows of 57°F in Vancouver. Cap off your sightseeing on the 27th (Fri) early enough to travel to Ilwaco.
For traveler tips, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, use the Vancouver trip itinerary builder site .
You can drive from Underwood to Vancouver in 1.5 hours. Traveling from Underwood in July, expect slightly colder with lows of 57°F in Vancouver. Cap off your sightseeing on the 27th (Fri) early enough to travel to Ilwaco.
Things to do in Vancouver
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Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
1:00pm, Fri Jul 27
2
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Ilwaco
2
nights

Ilwaco is a city in Pacific County, Washington, United States. Kick off your visit on the 28th (Sat): examine the collection at Marsh's Free Museum, then enjoy the sand and surf at Long Beach, then enjoy the sea views from North Head Lighthouse, and finally take in the exciting artwork at Don Nisbett Art Gallery.
To see reviews, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Ilwaco day trip planning website .
You can drive from Vancouver to Ilwaco in 2.5 hours. While traveling from Vancouver, expect a bit cooler days and about the same nights in Ilwaco, ranging from highs of 68°F to lows of 54°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) so you can travel to Olympic National Park.
To see reviews, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Ilwaco day trip planning website .
You can drive from Vancouver to Ilwaco in 2.5 hours. While traveling from Vancouver, expect a bit cooler days and about the same nights in Ilwaco, ranging from highs of 68°F to lows of 54°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) so you can travel to Olympic National Park.
Things to do in Ilwaco
Side Trip
Long Beach
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Long Beach
12:00pm, Sat Jul 28

North Head Lighthouse
3:30pm, Sat Jul 28

Marsh's Free Museum
10:00am, Sat Jul 28
6
nights
Olympic National Park
6
nights

In Olympic National Park, ancient rainforests and ocean tidal pools at lower elevations contrast with wildflower-filled alpine meadows and snowcapped peaks.Visiting Ruby Beach and Olympic National Park will get you outdoors. Go for a jaunt from Olympic National Park to Quinault to see Quinault Big Spruce Tree about 1h 15 min away. There's still lots to do: take a memorable drive along Hurricane Ridge, take a peaceful walk through Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center, kick back and relax at Rialto Beach, and explore the activities along Hoh River.
To find traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, read Olympic National Park day trip planning website .
Explore your travel options from Ilwaco to Olympic National Park with the Route module. In July in Olympic National Park, expect temperatures between 69°F during the day and 52°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Hansville.
Things to do in Olympic National Park
Side Trips
Olympic Peninsula, Quinault Big Spruce Tree
Find places to stay Jul 29 — Aug 4:
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Ruby Beach
12:30pm, Mon Jul 30

Hurricane Ridge
1:30pm, Tue Jul 31

Olympic National Park
1:30pm, Sun Jul 29
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Hansville
few
hours

Hansville is an census-designated place (CDP) in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. To find more things to do, photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Hansville trip planning app .
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Olympic National Park to Hansville. In August, daily temperatures in Hansville can reach 73°F, while at night they dip to 56°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to travel to Bainbridge Island.
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Olympic National Park to Hansville. In August, daily temperatures in Hansville can reach 73°F, while at night they dip to 56°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to travel to Bainbridge Island.
Things to do in Hansville
Side Trip
Port Gamble Museum
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Point No Point Lighthouse & Park
1:00pm, Sat Aug 4

Port Gamble Museum
12:00pm, Sat Aug 4
1
night
Bainbridge Island
1
night

Bainbridge Island is a city in Kitsap County, Washington, United States, and is coextensive with the eponymous island in Puget Sound. Kick off your visit on the 5th (Sun): indulge your taste buds at Island Vintners and then appreciate the extensive heritage of Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial.
To see more things to do and other tourist information, refer to the Bainbridge Island trip app .
Getting from Hansville to Bainbridge Island by car takes about an hour. August in Bainbridge Island sees daily highs of 77°F and lows of 59°F at night. On the 5th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Spokane.
To see more things to do and other tourist information, refer to the Bainbridge Island trip app .
Getting from Hansville to Bainbridge Island by car takes about an hour. August in Bainbridge Island sees daily highs of 77°F and lows of 59°F at night. On the 5th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Spokane.
Things to do in Bainbridge Island
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Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
11:00am, Sun Aug 5
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Spokane
2
nights

Spokane is a city located in the state of Washington in the northwestern United States. On the 6th (Mon), pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes, take in nature's colorful creations at Manito Park, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Riverfront Park.
To see where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Spokane holiday planning site .
The Route module can help you plan travel from Bainbridge Island to Spokane. Traveling from Bainbridge Island in August, expect nights in Spokane to be about the same, around 56°F, while days are a bit warmer, around 86°F. You'll set off for home on the 7th (Tue).
To see where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Spokane holiday planning site .
The Route module can help you plan travel from Bainbridge Island to Spokane. Traveling from Bainbridge Island in August, expect nights in Spokane to be about the same, around 56°F, while days are a bit warmer, around 86°F. You'll set off for home on the 7th (Tue).
Things to do in Spokane
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Highlights from your plan

Manito Park
12:00pm, Mon Aug 6

Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes
10:00am, Mon Aug 6

Riverfront Park
3:00pm, Mon Aug 6
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