Lake Quinault Tours and Activities

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Top Lake Quinault Hotel & Accommodation Deals

Rain Forest Resort Village

Rain Forest Resort Village

2.5 out of 5
516 South Shore Road, Quinault, WA
Rain Forest Resort Village
Lake Quinault Lodge

Lake Quinault Lodge

3.5 out of 5
345 S Shore Rd, Quinault, WA
Lake Quinault Lodge
Welcome to the Elk House! 4 Private Acres/Close to Hiking and Lake Quinault!

Welcome to the Elk House! 4 Private Acres/Close to Hiking and Lake Quinault!

Quinault
Welcome to the Elk House! 4 Private Acres/Close to Hiking and Lake Quinault!
Ocean Crest Resort

Ocean Crest Resort

3 out of 5
4651 Highway 109, Moclips, WA
Ocean Crest Resort
Hi Tide Resort

Hi Tide Resort

2 out of 5
4890 Railroad Ave, Moclips, WA
Hi Tide Resort
Coda Condo 29 in Moclips

Coda Condo 29 in Moclips

2 out of 5
Moclips
Coda Condo 29 in Moclips
Puffin Condo 21 in Moclips

Puffin Condo 21 in Moclips

2 out of 5
4890 Railroad Avenue, Moclips, WA
Puffin Condo 21 in Moclips
Dog-friendly cottage w/ beach access & ocean view from living room

Dog-friendly cottage w/ beach access & ocean view from living room

Moclips
Dog-friendly cottage w/ beach access & ocean view from living room
Cozy oceanfront cabin on the beach with views - dog friendly

Cozy oceanfront cabin on the beach with views - dog friendly

Moclips
Cozy oceanfront cabin on the beach with views - dog friendly
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Lake Quinault

Lake Quinault offers a range of activities for tourists, including scenic hiking trails and leisurely strolls along the picturesque lake. You can embark on a trip to explore the stunning surroundings, visit nearby campgrounds, or enjoy canoeing for an additional charge. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the breathtaking sights during your stay in this beautiful part of Amanda Park, Washington.

Shopping

In Lake Quinault, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as the charming Lake Quinault Lodge Gift Shop. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Grays Harbour Mall in Aberdeen, located about 48.3km away, featuring a range of retail options and eateries.

Recreation

At Carlisle Bog Natural Area Preserve, 40.2km from Lake Quinault, immerse yourself in nature's tranquility. Enjoy serene walks through lush landscapes, breathe in the fresh air, and connect with the peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

The Quinault Rain Forest Nature Trail, located 1.4km from Lake Quinault, offers a stunning hiking experience through lush greenery. Similarly, the Falls Creek - South Shore Trailhead, 1.6km away, invites you to explore breathtaking scenery. Don’t miss the Lake Lane Trailhead, also 1.6km distant, for more outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Check out the Main Street Stage, a theatre 38.6km from Lake Quinault, where you can enjoy a mix of entertainment and culture. The atmosphere is perfect for families and couples looking for a romantic night out, with performances that will delight audiences of all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lake Quinault

Lake Quinault offers a stunning blend of natural attractions, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the breathtaking Quinault Rainforest, the spectacular Quinault River, and the impressive Quinault Mountain Range. Whether you're hiking through the state park or relaxing on the beach, the region promises unforgettable scenery and experiences for every traveller. Don't miss out on the unique charm of Quinault's attractions during your visit!

  • Olympic National Forest: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Olympic National Forest, located 29.0km from Lake Quinault. This stunning national park offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, including hiking through lush forests and discovering picturesque waterfalls, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Mount Olympus: Towering 38.6km away, Mount Olympus is a majestic mountain that beckons adventurers. With its rugged terrain and stunning vistas, it provides an ideal setting for hiking and exploring the great outdoors, where you can immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
  • Quinault Rain Forest Visitor Information Center: Just 1.6km from Lake Quinault, this visitor centre is your gateway to the enchanting Quinault Rain Forest. Ideal for families, it offers interactive exhibits and information about the local ecosystem, ensuring an engaging experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Lake Quinault

The best time to visit Lake Quinault can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lake Quinault falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Lake Quinault falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Quinault

For a budget-friendly trip to Lake Quinault, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia's last-minute deals for discounts. Opt for a Wednesday stay to save more, while avoiding pricier Fridays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for added savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices that won’t break the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Quinault are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Lake Quinault is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Quinault is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Quinault is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and bargains, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Lake Quinault hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.