Seattle Deception Pass State Park Adventure
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Seattle
WA
1-10
people
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1 participant
10 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore Deception Pass State Park Tour from Seattle
  • • Enjoy a 10.5 Hour Outdoor Adventure in the Pacific Northwest
  • • Experience Washington's Most Scenic Wildlife Viewing Opportunity
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest with the Skagit Valley Birding and Deception Pass Day Tour, an unforgettable journey launching from the vibrant city of Seattle. This unique adventure invites nature enthusiasts and bird watchers of all skill levels to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife that this region has to offer. Set out for a day filled with refreshing air, scenic views, and the joyful sounds of nature.

The tour begins with a scenic drive to the Skagit Valley, a bird watcher’s paradise hosting over 300 species throughout the year. Witness the impressive gathering of migratory birds as they flock to the rich farmland for the winter months. Bring binoculars to catch sight of waterfowl, eagles, and raptors in their natural habitats. Afterward, venture to Deception Pass State Park, where towering old-growth trees and rugged coastlines await exploration. Marvel at the breathtaking views while walking across the iconic bridge that spans the pass, providing a perfect vantage point for wildlife spotting.

This delightful experience is not only an incredible outdoor adventure but also makes for an exceptional gift. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or holiday, sharing the beauty of the Skagit Valley and Deception Pass will create memories that last a lifetime. Gift loved ones an escape into nature; it’s the perfect way to foster a connection with the great outdoors while experiencing the vibrant ecology of the Pacific Northwest.

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Experience Overview:

Skagit Valley Birding + Deception Pass Day Tour From Seattle

No two tours with Evergreen Escapes are the same! Our guides craft itineraries that reflect the best of what the Park has to offer that day, including group interests and dynamics. Please note that the itinerary outlined is a SAMPLE of potential destinations that could be included in the tour.
Our Deception Pass State Park Tour from Seattle is an excellent way to spend a day outside of the city. Located on the northern end of the largest island in the Salish Sea, Deception Pass provides unparalleled opportunities to experience the true Pacific Northwest with miles of rugged coast, massive old growth trees, and adrenaline pumping bridges.

This small-group day trip limited to 10 people includes French-pressed coffee & tea, pastries, light snacks, a picnic-style lunch and downtown Seattle pick-up and drop-off. Don't worry about a thing.

Meeting Point

Sheraton Grand Seattle

1400 6th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, USA

This is our default meeting location for any guests staying outside of our legal Downtown Seattle pick up area.

What's included:

  • Ferry Fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (downtown Seattle hotels only)
  • Award-winning Professional Naturalist Guide!
  • Transportation in a high roof passenger van

Not included:

  • Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 10 hours, 30 minutes

Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Hotel pickups take place in downtown Seattle between 7:30-8:00am

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Skagit Wildlife Area

21961 Wylie Rd, Mount Vernon, 98273-3233, Washington

Journey north of Seattle to the Skagit Valley, home to over 300 species of birds throughout the year and one of the most incredible natural experiences in the state - the return of wintering migratory birds who flock to the rich farmlands to spend the winter in groups of tens of thousands.
Bring your binoculars and spend the morning searching for waterfowl, shore birds, eagles, raptors and more who all congregate to take advantage of the mild winters of the Pacific Northwest.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Whidbey Island

Whidbey Island, Washington

Home to a wide span of ecosystems, history, and wildlife, Whidbey Island is a gem just north of Seattle. Shaped by it's military history, current and historic bases are located across the island, interspersed with rugged coastlines and beautiful beaches.

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Deception Pass State Park

5175 N State Hwy 20, , Oak Harbor, 98277, Washington

Deception Pass State Park reveals a hidden pocket of rugged wilderness and unbelievable history replete with smuggling and shipwrecks. We’ll take our time beachcombing the rocky shore and exploring the forested trails that wind around with views of the Salish Sea, all the while keeping our eyes peeled for marine wildlife like birds, seals, or otters.
After lunch, if you're up for it, challenge yourself to walk across the 180 foot high bridge that spans the width of Deception Pass for an exhilerating experience and unbeatable views.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Fort Casey Historical State Park

1280 Engle Rd, , Coupeville, 98239, Washington

Spend the afternoon exploring the diverse history of Whidbey Island, starting with a visit to a historic 120+ year old military fort complete with bunkers and batteries and the idyllic 127' Admirality Head Lighthouse.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Greenbank Farm

765 Wonn Rd, , Greenbank, 98253-6422, Washington

Whidbey Island's agricultural region is not to be missed. Learn about the cultural importance of Greenbank Farms (once the largest producer of loganberries in the state) to the community. Indulge in a tasting of locally made loganberry wine*, pick up a homemade pie from Whidbey Pies*, or puruse the collection of art from local makers found hanging among the red barn's walls. There is something for everyone at this destination.
*Food and beverage purchases not included in the price of the tour.

30 minutes

Clinton

Clinton, Washington

Return to the mainland via an iconic ferry ride across the Puget Sound (and maybe even catch a glimpse of the sunset over the water).

30 minutes

Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Upon returning to Seattle, we’ll drop travelers off where we found them (or another preferred spot nearby).

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Waterproof shoes recommended October-June
Warm clothing is recommended during winter months (jacket, sturdy shoes, hat, gloves, layers)
If you have dietary restrictions, please inform us at least 48 hours before your tour departure
This is a sample itinerary - depending on the season, we may visit other sections of the Park entirely.
Operates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately.
All travelers must be 10 year of age or older.
This is a public small group tour. There may be other travelers on this tour with you, up to a total of 10 guests.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Evergreen Escapes Seattle

Product SKU: US-17017-0004

Seattle Deception Pass State Park Tour

Seattle
WA
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
10 hours
30 minutes
  • • Explore Deception Pass State Park Tour from Seattle
  • • Enjoy a 10.5 Hour Outdoor Adventure in the Pacific Northwest
  • • Experience Washington's Most Scenic Wildlife Viewing Opportunity
or

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