15 National Park Trips from Seattle, Compared

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,156 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $150Our pick

Guided Mt. Rainier day trip from Seattle with hotel pickup, waterfalls, old-growth forest walks, and big views from Paradise.

“It is something that you have to do. It’s a beautiful place. I love the view love the mountains, and the guide was perfect.”

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Best of Olympic National Park from Seattle: All-Inclusive Small-Group Day Tour

2.Best of Olympic National Park from Seattle: All-Inclusive Small-Group Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,006 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $368

Small-group Olympic National Park day tour from Seattle with a naturalist guide, ferry ride, hikes, picnic lunch, and winter snowshoe options.

“We had an absolutely beautiful time with you all! It was one of the best tours that we’ve ever done through Viator. It is well worth the money. Our small group became fast friends and we had the best time with our guide Elijah. He listened to the things we wanted to see and came through! We loved our time at Olympic!”

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Best of Mount Rainier National Park from Seattle: All-Inclusive Small-Group Tour

3.Best of Mount Rainier National Park from Seattle: All-Inclusive Small-Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 805 reviews · 10 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $344

All-inclusive Mount Rainier highlights day trip from Seattle with small-group hikes, snowshoe options, coffee, and picnic lunch.

“The tour was great. The tours are only as good as the guide and Lindsey was awesome. He was knowledgeable, friendly and fun to around. We had a rough weather day but he made it a great day anyways turning it to our advantage with his knowledge of the Mt. Ranier park and a positive attitude on everything. Thanks for a great day. Larry G”

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Mt Rainier National Park Small Group Day Tour from Seattle 2CanGo

4.Mt Rainier National Park Small Group Day Tour from Seattle 2CanGo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 641 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $148Best value

Seattle to Mt. Rainier with small-group pickup, iconic stops (Longmire, Paradise), lunch and snacks. Summer and winter options.

“In January be prepared for the conditions. However at the same time marvel at the beauty you will get to experience.”

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Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic Ferry 2CanGo

5.Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic Ferry 2CanGo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 624 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $148

Small-group Olympic National Park day trip from Seattle with round-trip Bainbridge ferry, Hurricane Ridge, Lake Crescent, lunch, and a guide.

“Duan did a good job. too bad that Hurricane Ridge is close, but we visited several spots at the perfect timing (sunrise, sunset) that I got wonderful photos. thanks”

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From Seattle: Mount Rainier National Park Guided Tour

6.Mount Rainier National Park Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 412 reviews · 11 hours · from $173

11-hour guided Mount Rainier day trip from Seattle with AC minibus, live commentary, hikes at viewpoints, and winter snow scenes.

“John was the best guide i’ve ever seen in my life! He is nice, knowledgeable, humble, caring, and entertaining and funny. Thank you John for making this journey the best one ever !”

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Olympic National Park Day Tour from Seattle

7.Olympic National Park Day Tour from Seattle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 356 reviews · 13 hours (approx.) · from $239

Olympic National Park day tour from Seattle with ferry rides, short hikes, tide pools, and clear-lake beauty, plus soda included for $239.

“First and foremost, Kevin was exceptional! He had so many cool details and history surrounding Olympic. I’m always intrigued about history, myths and legends, but the mountains, rivers, lakes, forests and just the overall landscape completely left me in awe. One of the most special places I have ever visited. Thanks to Kevin and this tour more people can experience Olympic very comfortably and conveniently. Everything was more than I could have expected or dreamed. Thank you from the depths of my heart, it meant so much to see this special place and to meet great, like minded people along the way.”

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Mount Rainier National Park Day Tour from Seattle

8.Mount Rainier National Park Day Tour from Seattle

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 199 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $148

Seattle round-trip to Mount Rainier National Park with guided van pickup, admission, snacks, and timed stops at Narada Falls and Paradise.

“Ryan was really helpful, he made sure everyone felt comfortable a safe. I recommend it to everyone!!”

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Small Group: Olympic National Park Day Tour From Seattle

9.Small Group: Olympic National Park Day Tour From Seattle

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 133 reviews · 1 day · from $148

Seattle to Olympic National Park by small group, with ferry rides, Hurricane Ridge views, Lake Crescent, and a Marymere Falls hike.

“The tour of Olympic National Park and Crescent Lake was nothing short of spectacular. The breathtaking landscapes, lush forests, and serene waters made for an unforgettable experience, but what truly elevated the journey was our incredible tour guide, Nan. Nan’s knowledge of the park was impressive, weaving together fascinating history, local ecology, and engaging anecdotes that brought the scenery to life. Whether exploring moss-draped trails or marveling at the crystal-clear beauty of Crescent Lake, Nan ensured every moment was enriching and enjoyable.”

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Seattle: Olympic National Park Small-Group Tour

10.Olympic National Park Small-Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 130 reviews · from $320

Small-group Olympic National Park tour from Seattle with naturalist guide, ferry views, old-growth walks, waterfalls, lakes, tide pools.

“Such a great excursion! The views were spectacular, the park and wildlife were amazing, and our guides Marty and Anthony were excellent. They were fun, engaging, and had great stories and information”

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Small Group Olympic National Park Day Tour from Seattle 2CanGo

11.Small Group Olympic National Park Day Tour from Seattle 2CanGo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 50 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $148

Ferry-to-Olympic National Park day trip with Hurricane Ridge views, Lake Crescent, and flexible weather backups, small group, $148.

“The experience was a disaster! We booked a small group tour, but traveled with large group as 40people. The lunch was supposed to be provided which they haven’t. They informed last minute about that. It was stressful for us to arrange the lunch for the trip as we aren’t local. The guide wasn’t attentive. At lake crescent he took us to the hike and we as non himers were slow. He just left us at the top of the waterfall. We couldn’t enjoy Lake crescent as time was tight. We left from Lake crescent at 4:15pm and dropped off at Seattle central library at 8:17pm. We were supposed to be…”

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Seattle: Rainforest, Beach, and Olympic National Park Highlights

12.Rainforest, Beach, and Olympic National Park Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · 12 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $285

Small-group Seattle to Olympic rainforests and Ruby Beach, with Lake Crescent and a Bainbridge ferry. Snacks included.

“The Olympic National Park tour with Max Travel Tours was amazing! Marc was the best tour guide, he kept us informed and engaged with all these interesting and fun facts about the different places we went to around Olympic National Park and took all our photos. He also gave us snacks, water and got us sandwiches for lunch. Despite the rainy weather, we still visited all the places on the itinerary and the Hoh Rainforest was definitely the highlight of the tour. Twilight fans will definitely love it as there were a lot of references throughout the tour. Would definitely recommend this to anyone visiting Seattle and would definitely go…”

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Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/ State Ferries

13.Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/ State Ferries

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 26 reviews · 1 day · from $148

Seattle ferry to Olympic National Park with small group, lunch, and iconic stops like Hurricane Ridge, Lake Crescent, and East Beach.

“Pick up and drop off service were so convenient”

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Explore Olympic National Park from Seattle through Van /Ferry

14.Explore Olympic National Park from Seattle through Van /Ferry

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 21 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $335

Seattle to Olympic National Park day trip: ferry to Bainbridge, Hurricane Ridge, Marymere Falls, Lake Crescent views, plus an animal farm.

“Pickup time will Be different from what was arranged, so expect a text or call ahead. Tour include only us and one other person, so it was individualized to our tastes.”

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Private Mt Rainier National Park Day Trip from Seattle

15.Private Mt Rainier National Park Day Trip from Seattle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $2,305.34

Private Mt. Rainier day trip from Seattle with hotel pickup, expert guide, Paradise views, waterfalls, and easy hiking options.

“This was the first tour of our holiday in the USA and Canada June 2014. It certainly was one of the best. Our tour guide John King picked us up from our hotel on time. He was very informative and knowledgeable about the area. Mt Rainier National park was excellent! our guide made it better. He was funny, witty and kept us engaged throughout the trip. We learned a lot about the great Mt Rainier and were fascinated with it's facts. i would highly recommend this tour.”

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