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Explore Western Washington's must see destinations.

Consider taking a short weekend trip to any one of these beautiful destinations.

1. The Salish Lodge and Spa is an acclaimed hotel right on the Snoqualmie River. It overlooks the Snoqualmie Falls, which is an absolute must-see with its powerful downpour of water. The Lodge houses a restaurant, a seat at which is in high demand, and a high-end spa - the picture of luxury.

2. Leavenworth is a Bavarian village nestled in the Cascade Mountains. Although if you were there, you’d swear you were in Germany. They have a myriad of exciting events, such as live music that is performed on authentic instruments to properly display the folk music as it is played. They are also acclaimed for their food and beer.

3. Chrysalis Inn is a beautiful hotel and spa located in Bellingham Washington, overlooking Bellingham Bay, and is within walking distance of Fairhaven. Two miles away you will find Western Washington University and Sehome Hill Arboretum. They are pet friendly and offer amenities such as massages and steam baths in their spa.

4. The City of Chelan is most known for its grapes and world-famous apples, as well as the ionic Lake Chelan. At around 1,486 feet, Lake Chelan is the deepest lake in Washington, and the third deepest freshwater lake in America. A common draw to Chelan, besides its lake, is the waterpark Slidewaters, which boasts eight giant waterslides, as well as America’s largest surfing simulator.

5. The Majestic Inn & Spa is the preferred historic boutique hotel to serve as your base for six island and land day-trip excursions in a one-hour radius. Originally a hardware store and office building, the Majestic Inn was built in 1890 in the heart of downtown Anacortes on Fidalgo Island. 

6. Spanning two islands and connected by a series of iconic bridges, Deception Pass features a mix of rugged ocean cliffs and quiet old growth forests. Best known for its panoramic views and jaw-dropping sunsets, this park is a go-to for locals and international travelers alike.