10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Daily Tour
10 people
English
No two tours with Evergreen Escapes are the same! Our guides craft itineraries that reflect the best of what the Park has to offer that day, including group interests and dynamics. Please note that the itinerary outlined is a SAMPLE of potential destinations that could be included in the tour. Our Deception Pass State Park Tour from Seattle is an excellent way to spend a day outside of the city. Located on the northern end of the largest island in the Salish Sea, Deception Pass provides unparalleled opportunities to experience the true Pacific Northwest with miles of rugged coast, massive old growth trees, and adrenaline pumping bridges. This small-group day trip limited to 10 people includes French-pressed coffee & tea, pastries, light snacks, a picnic-style lunch and downtown Seattle’pick-up and drop-off. Don't worry about a thing.
Hotel pickups take place in downtown Seattle between 7:30-8:00am
• Admission Ticket Included
Journey north of Seattle to the Skagit Valley, home to over 300 species of birds throughout the year and one of the most incredible natural experiences in the state – the return of wintering migratory birds who flock to the rich farmlands to spend the winter in groups of tens of thousands.
Bring your binoculars and spend the morning searching for waterfowl, shore birds, eagles, raptors and more who all congregate to take advantage of the mild winters of the Pacific Northwest.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Home to a wide span of ecosystems, history, and wildlife, Whidbey Island is a gem just north of Seattle. Shaped by it’s military history, current and historic bases are located across the island, interspersed with rugged coastlines and beautiful beaches.
• Admission Ticket Included
Deception Pass State Park reveals a hidden pocket of rugged wilderness and unbelievable history replete with smuggling and shipwrecks. We’ll take our time beachcombing the rocky shore and exploring the forested trails that wind around with views of the Salish Sea, all the while keeping our eyes peeled for marine wildlife like birds, seals, or otters.
After lunch, if you’re up for it, challenge yourself to walk across the 180 foot high bridge that spans the width of Deception Pass for an exhilerating experience and unbeatable views.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Spend the afternoon exploring the diverse history of Whidbey Island, starting with a visit to a historic 120+ year old military fort complete with bunkers and batteries and the idyllic 127′ Admirality Head Lighthouse.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Whidbey Island’s agricultural region is not to be missed. Learn about the cultural importance of Greenbank Farms (once the largest producer of loganberries in the state) to the community. Indulge in a tasting of locally made loganberry wine*, pick up a homemade pie from Whidbey Pies*, or puruse the collection of art from local makers found hanging among the red barn’s walls. There is something for everyone at this destination.
*Food and beverage purchases not included in the price of the tour.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Return to the mainland via an iconic ferry ride across the Puget Sound (and maybe even catch a glimpse of the sunset over the water).
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Upon returning to Seattle, we’ll drop travelers off where we found them (or another preferred spot nearby).
• Admission Ticket Free