Snoqualmie Falls & Woodinville Wine Tasting Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended to comfortably hike trails and enjoy walking between wineries.
Overview
Combine stunning waterfall views with exquisite wine tastings on this private 8-hour adventure near Seattle. Experience nature and top-tier wines in one unforgettable day!
Details
Experience a unique blend of nature and indulgence on an 8-hour private adventure combining a scenic hike to Snoqualmie Falls with an exclusive wine tasting in Woodinville Wine Country. Start your day marveling at the iconic 268-foot waterfall, surrounded by towering evergreens and lush landscapes that offer perfect photo opportunities. After a refreshing walk along well-maintained trails, settle in for a gourmet picnic lunch crafted to complement local flavors. The afternoon unfolds with visits to boutique wineries where you'll sample award-winning Washington wines, led by expert guides sharing insights into the region’s rich winemaking heritage. Whether you're a hiking enthusiast eager for fresh air or a wine lover keen to explore new varietals, this experience marries both worlds seamlessly. With comfortable transportation provided by Evergreen Escapes - Seattle, this trip promises relaxation, discovery, and memorable moments in the Pacific Northwest’s renowned natural and viticultural settings.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy hiking shoes
The trails around Snoqualmie Falls can be uneven and wet; shoes with good grip will keep you comfortable and safe.
Bring a refillable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially during wine tastings and hiking under the sun.
Reserve your wine tastings in advance
Woodinville wineries often require reservations, so booking through Evergreen Escapes ensures a smooth experience.
Pack light layers
Seattle weather can change quickly; bring a light jacket or windbreaker to stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Little Si Trail for a nearby panoramic hike
- The Herbfarm restaurant in Woodinville with seasonal menus
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring near the falls
- River otters in the nearby Snoqualmie River
History
Snoqualmie Falls is a sacred site for the Snoqualmie Tribe and has been an important cultural landmark for centuries.
Conservation
Efforts by local organizations protect the surrounding ecosystems, promoting responsible tourism and habitat restoration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Snoqualmie Falls observation deck
- trail overlook points
- Woodinville winery tasting rooms
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable hiking shoes
Provides support and traction for the varied terrain around Snoqualmie Falls.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the hike and throughout wine tastings.
Light waterproof jacket
Protects against spring showers and sudden weather changes.
spring specific
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Shield your eyes and skin during sunny hikes and outdoor tastings.
summer specific