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A spit where visitors can stroll around the beach that overlooks the city on one side and Canada on the other. A spot for birdwatching and beachcombing. It's said that the beach contains some exotic stones and the luckiest can find sea glasses.
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This pier is the main outdoor civic space for downtown, with a covered stage at the base used for small outdoor concerts. Climb the lookout tower at the end of the pier for a full view of the inner harbor and the waterfront. Take a stroll, or join the people who fish for crabs or shrimp!
A small museum, operated by NOAA, on the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary off the western shore of the Olympic Peninsula. Includes exhibits on whales, submersibles, shipwrecks and conservation.
If the history section above fascinates you, this tour will take you to historical buildings, alleys, and exclusive access to underground tunnel networks, all part of a grand design laid out over 100 years ago.
Museum featuring touch tanks and aquariums featuring Pacific and local marine wildlife (even barnacles and plankton!)
A set of wooden switchbacks climbing about 50 ft to link downtown to the residential neighborhood above. A boardwalk has existed here in similar forms since the 1890s.
Carnegie Museum
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe displays cultural and historical artifacts in this old Carnegie Library building.