Places to Visit in Washington State

Whenever I’ve craved a mix of adventure and natural beauty, I’ve found myself heading straight to Washington State. These places to visit in Washington have given me everything from mountain hikes to cozy coastal towns—and no matter what kind of trip I’m after, there’s always something that hits the spot. Whether you're looking to explore, unwind, or try something new, Washington truly has it all.

Highlights:

• Hike in Olympic National Park – I’ve wandered through rainforests, along beaches, and up to glacier-capped peaks, all in one trip.
• Explore Seattle – From the Space Needle to Pike Place Market, this city always feels full of energy and surprise.
• Discover the San Juan Islands – I took a ferry out here once and didn’t want to leave. Whale watching and coastal charm at its best.
• Visit Mount Rainier National Park – The views here truly took my breath away, especially at sunrise.
• Relax in La Conner – This little town stole my heart with its waterfront charm and art galleries.