Join Olympic Tours LLC for a breathtaking sunset kayak adventure in Port Townsend. Paddle through tranquil waters, spot wildlife, and capture stunning scenes as the sky transforms in a vibrant display. A perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor fun.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners with no paddling experience.
Wildlife
History
Port Townsend was a major shipping port in the late 19th century, with a rich maritime history that influences the scenic waters today.
Conservation
Olympic Tours LLC follows eco-conscious practices, ensuring minimal impact on the marine environment and respecting local wildlife.
Olympic Tours LLC
Join Olympic Tours LLC for a breathtaking sunset kayak adventure in Port Townsend. Paddle through tranquil waters, spot wildlife, and capture stunning scenes as the sky transforms in a vibrant display. A perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor fun.
Olympic Tours LLC is a Nordland, Washington-based outfitter specializing in guided kayak tours, rentals at Fort Worden State Park, stand up paddleboard rentals, and a three-hour wildlife boat cruise from Port Townsend. The company offers a range of experiences that highlight Admiralty Inlet, Port Townsend Bay, Kilisut Harbor, and the shoreline around Fort Worden.
Trip offerings include a Bioluminescence Kayak Tour to observe glowing dinoflagellates, Wildlife Kayak Tours led by expert naturalists, Sunset Kayak Tours for golden-hour paddling, two- and single-person sit-on-top kayak rentals at Fort Worden, Stand Up Paddleboard rentals, and a Wildlife Boat Cruise for whale watching and marine wildlife viewing. The boat cruise runs approximately three hours and departs from Port Townsend.
Guides on the kayak and wildlife tours are described as expert naturalists who lead paddlers through tidepools, shorelines, and wildlife-rich waters where seals, bald eagles, and other Pacific Northwest species are commonly seen. Rentals at Fort Worden State Park provide access to views of the Olympic Mountains and historic Port Townsend waterfront. Olympic Tours LLC focuses on marine-based outdoor experiences in the Olympic Peninsula region, operating within known local launch areas and state park access points.
Location
Nordland, WA
Operating in the Port Townsend area
Guides
Expert Naturalists
Guided interpretation on tours
Boat Cruise
3 hours
Wildlife and whale-watching cruise
Tours Offered
7 Experiences
Guided tours and Fort Worden rentals
Reserve a kayak, SUP, or a three-hour wildlife boat cruise from Port Townsend to experience bioluminescence, sunsets, and Pacific Northwest marine wildlife.
Dress in layers
Layers ensure comfort as temperatures change during the evening paddle.
Bring your camera
Capture the beautiful sunset and wildlife moments for memories that last.
Arrive early
Allow time for briefing and perfect lighting conditions for photography.
Respect wildlife
Maintain a safe distance to avoid disturbing animals during your tour.
Waterproof camera or phone case
Protects your device during the paddle and allows for capturing photos of the scenery.
year-round
Layers of warm, quick-drying clothing
Keeps you comfortable as temperatures change, especially during sunset.
year-round
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protects against sun exposure during the longer daylight hours.
summer
Water shoes or sandals
Provides grip and protects your feet during launching and landing.
year-round