Celebrate Pride and Discover Welcoming Destinations for LGBTQ+ Travelers
Year-Round
From lively neighborhoods in Seattle to charming coastal towns, communities across the state offer LGBTQ+ travelers an inviting escape. Find Pride festivities, discover queer-owned businesses, explore inclusive spaces, and more.
When it comes to water activities, you'll find something for every kind of adventurer. Brave the river rapids on a guided rafting trip, glide across a lake in a kayak, or enjoy the views on a sunset sail.
Switch up your usual vacation plans with a getaway to a working farm or guest ranch. Spend time relaxing in nature or enjoy hands-on experiences like harvesting vegetables or participating in cattle drives.
Discover Washington’s maritime history and sample fresh catches at lively seafood festivals. Summer and fall offer the chance to experience everything from Dungeness crab and salmon to oyster-shucking competitions and live music.
Blending outdoor fun and small-town charm, Issaquah makes for a great escape just a short drive from Seattle. Explore hiking and mountain biking trails, then head downtown to grab a bite and browse the local shops and art scene.
Olympic Peninsula – More than Just a National Park
Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau
Still planning your summer travels? While best known for Olympic National Park, the Olympic Peninsula offers visitors some lesser-known, super-fun, sensory-flooding, only-here experiences not to be missed in the summer.
