lympic National Park is a photographers dream, encompassing over 1,400 square miles. We'll photograph from the rugged shores of the Pacific Ocean to the top of Hurricane Ridge and three distinct eco systems in between. Olympic National Park is very large and participants should be prepared to spend some time driving from place to place. But, the rewards at the end of your travels are incredible .

What You'll See

Olympic Coast Tide Pools  You'll stroll along the remote Pacific coast tidal pools to photograph purple sea stars (starfish) green sea anemone, sea urchins, sea spiders and sea slugs. 

Ho Rain Forest  This is an enchanted land with sitka spruce, western hemlock and western red cedar trees measuring up to 25 feet in circumference.  Club moss and licorice ferns drape the conifers and bigleaf maples in a veil of green. 

Hurricane Ridge  On a clear day you'll have spectacular views of the Olympic Mountains and Canada's Vancouver Island.  Mt. Olympus is home to 7 of the parks 60 major glaciers.  Blue Glacier receives as much as 500 inches of snow a year and flows downhill as much as 5 inches a day.

Sunset Over The Pacific  The rugged and remote coastal beaches Olympic National Park form a most memorable setting for that perfect sunset shot.

Helpful Links

• Olympic National Park Website

• Map of Olympic National Park

• Red Lion Port Angeles

• Wineries of the Olympic Peninsula