Visitor Information

Welcome to Port Townsend, Washington – a charming destination nestled on the northeastern tip of the Olympic Peninsula. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning guest, I’m delighted to provide you with essential information to make the most of your time in our picturesque town.

Explore Port Townsend

Historic Downtown

Explore the historic streets of Port Townsend’s downtown area, where Victorian architecture, quaint shops, and waterfront views await. Stroll along Water Street, visit art galleries, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the town’s rich maritime history.

Scenic Waterfront

Discover the beauty of Port Townsend’s scenic waterfront, offering breathtaking views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Take a leisurely walk along the Port Townsend Bay, visit the marina, or relax in one of the waterfront parks.

Cultural Attractions

Experience the vibrant arts and culture scene in Port Townsend. Explore galleries, attend live performances at theaters, and visit historic sites such as Fort Worden State Park and the Jefferson County Historical Society.

Practical Information

Accommodations

Find the perfect place to stay during your visit to Port Townsend. From charming bed and breakfasts to waterfront hotels, there are accommodations to suit every preference and budget.

Dining Options

Savor the flavors of the Pacific Northwest with Port Townsend’s diverse dining options. From seafood restaurants and farm-to-table eateries to cozy cafes and bakeries, there’s something to delight every palate.

Transportation

Plan your transportation options for getting to and around Port Townsend. Whether you prefer driving, public transit, or cycling, we’ve got you covered with information on local transportation services and routes.

Visitor Centers

Stop by one of Port Townsend’s visitor centers for maps, brochures, and insider tips from knowledgeable staff members. Learn about local attractions, events, and activities to enhance your visit.

Local Events and Festivals

Discover the vibrant calendar of events and festivals in Port Townsend throughout the year. From music festivals and arts fairs to food events and cultural celebrations, there’s always something happening in our lively town.

Plan Your Visit Today

Start planning your visit to Port Townsend and experience the charm, beauty, and hospitality that make our town truly special. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, Port Townsend welcomes you with open arms.

For more information or assistance planning your trip, feel free to contact us. We’re here to help make your visit to Port Townsend unforgettable.