Set sail to new adventures on the Olympic Peninsula

Imagine cruising the ocean waters aboard the iconic M.V. Coho, setting sail from Victoria, B.C., and soaking up the Pacific Northwest views on your way to Port Angeles, Wash.

What’s up for grabs?

An exclusive trip for two – a round-trip ferry fare for a standard vehicle/driver plus one passenger from Victoria to Port Angeles, courtesy of Black Ball Ferry Line! Onboard, take advantage of the ship’s many amenities, including the coffee shop, gift shop, duty-free store, comfortable interior lounges, solarium, and pet-friendly areas!

Why enter now?

The deadline to enter Nov. 8, to participate in this giveaway. Time is running out, and you don’t want to miss this unique opportunity to experience the best that the Pacific Northwest has to offer!

Discover the quaint town of Port Angeles:

Upon arrival in Port Angeles, you’ll find yourself in a charming town full of unique and local shops:

1. Port Angeles waterfront: Begin your adventure with a stroll along the waterfront, where you can take in views of the harbor, watch the ferries come and go, and maybe even spot some wildlife. The Olympic Discovery Trail runs right along the waterfront, perfect for walking or biking.
2. Feiro Marine life center: Get up close and personal with the local marine life at this interactive center. Learn about the diverse sea creatures that inhabit the waters around Port Angeles and the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
3. Port Angeles Fine Arts Center: In a forested area, this art center offers rotating exhibits of local and regional artists. Don’t miss the Webster’s Woods Art Park, an outdoor gallery with sculptures and installations spread across 5 acres of forest.
4. Downtown shopping and dining: Explore the quaint shops and boutiques that line the streets of downtown Port Angeles. With local crafts and gourmet treats, you’ll find plenty of treasures to take home. After shopping, indulge in fresh, locally-sourced seafood at one of the town’s cozy restaurants.
5. Olympic National Park Visitor center: Located just minutes from downtown, this is the perfect starting point for exploring the park. Gather information on the best hiking trails, pick up maps, and learn about the area’s rich natural history.
6. Port Angeles underground heritage Tours: Step back in time with a guided tour of the underground tunnels and hidden spaces of Port Angeles. These tours offer a glimpse into the town’s history, including its early days as a logging town and its rebuilding efforts after a devastating fire.

For Twilight fans: visit Forks!

Forks, Wash., is the famous town where much of the Twilight saga is set. Fans can explore iconic locations from the books and movies, such as Forks High School and the Cullen house. There are even Twilight-themed tours to immerse yourself in the world of vampires and werewolves.

La Push: Visit La Push, home to the Quileute tribe and one of the scenic spots in Twilight. Explore the beautiful beaches, go surfing, or hike to the Second and Third Beach for breathtaking coastal views. You can also visit the nearby Quileute Tribal School and learn about the tribe’s history and culture.

In vicinity, the Olympic Peninsula is the perfect place for

Once you dock in Port Angeles, the gateway to the Olympic Peninsula, your adventure truly begins. The Olympic Peninsula is a nature lover’s paradise with something for everyone:

Hurricane Ridge: Just a short drive from Port Angeles, Hurricane Ridge offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains. Whether you’re hiking in the summer or snowshoeing in the winter, this is a must-see destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Olympic National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this park is home to diverse ecosystems, from temperate rainforests to rugged coastline. Don’t miss the chance to explore its many trails and marvel at the ancient trees of the Hoh Rainforest.

Dungeness Spit: Stretching five miles into the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Dungeness Spit is the longest natural sand spit in the United States. Walk along the beach, enjoy birdwatching, or visit the historic Dungeness Lighthouse.

Lake Crescent: A pristine glacially-carved lake surrounded by towering mountains, Lake Crescent is perfect for kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge.

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