31 days in Pacific Northwest Itinerary

Take a break from the city and head to Lime Kiln Point State Park and Turtleback Mountain. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Outer Island Expeditions and Afterglow Spa at Roche Harbor Resort. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Friday Harbor: Orcas Island Pottery (in Eastsound) and Judd Cove Preserve (in Orcas Island). Next up on the itinerary: relax in the rural setting at Pelindaba Lavender Farm.

To see where to stay, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Friday Harbor trip planning app.

Hyderabad, India to Friday Harbor is an approximately 28-hour combination of flight and ferry. The time zone changes from India Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time, which is usually a -13.5 hour difference. Expect colder temperatures when traveling from Hyderabad in January; daily highs in Friday Harbor reach 9°C and lows reach 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Wed) early enough to travel to Olympic National Park.

Visit Ruby Beach and Rialto Beach for some beach relaxation. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center and Olympic National Park. The adventure continues: contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Crescent, tour the pleasant surroundings at Second Beach Trail, identify plant and animal life at Deer Park, and take a memorable drive along Hurricane Ridge.

To see other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, read Olympic National Park day trip planning site.

Traveling by combination of ferry and bus from Friday Harbor to Olympic National Park takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry; or ride a ferry. In January, daily temperatures in Olympic National Park can reach 9°C, while at night they dip to 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Mon) to allow time to take a bus to Cannon Beach.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Ecola State Park and Oswald West State Park. Visit Cannon Beach and Hug Point State Recreation Site for some beach relaxation. Step out of Cannon Beach to go to Tillamook and see De Garde Brewing, which is approximately 54 minutes away.

To find other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Cannon Beach trip itinerary app.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Olympic National Park to Cannon Beach. Expect a daytime high around 11°C in January, and nighttime lows around 3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Thu) so you can go by car to Newport.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Nye Beach and Sandland Adventures. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area and Fogarty Creek State Recreation Area. Take a break from Newport with a short trip to Cape Perpetua Visitor Center - Siuslaw National Forest in Yachats, about 38 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour, enjoy the sea views from Yaquina Head Lighthouse, and identify plant and animal life at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area.

For maps, photos, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Newport travel planner.

Drive from Cannon Beach to Newport in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. January in Newport sees daily highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) so you can go by car to Coos Bay.

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Mon): immerse yourself in nature at Cape Arago State Park, kick back and relax at Circles in the Sand, then explore the striking landscape at Face Rock State Scenic Viewpoint, and finally tee off at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: hike along South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, enjoy the sand and surf at Bastendorff Beach, and then admire the majestic nature at Shore Acres State Park.

For traveler tips, reviews, photos, and more tourist information, read our Coos Bay route maker.

Traveling by car from Newport to Coos Bay takes 2.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 15°C in January, and nighttime lows around 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Winston.

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Wed): try to win big at Seven Feathers Casino Resort and then look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Safari.

To find more things to do, maps, ratings, and tourist information, read Winston trip itinerary builder tool.

Traveling by car from Coos Bay to Winston takes 1.5 hours. When traveling from Coos Bay in January, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Winston: temperatures range from 11°C by day to 3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Portland.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like The Grotto - National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother and Oneonta Gorge. Step out of the city life by going to Willamette Valley and Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. Change things up with these side-trips from Portland: Astoria (Astoria Oregon Riverwalk, Astoria Column, &more) and Salem's Riverfront Carousel (in Salem). Next up on the itinerary: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Oregon Zoo: Together for Wildlife, surround yourself with nature on Volcano Lands - Private Tours, and learn the secrets of beer at a beer tour and tasting.

To see traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, read Portland online travel planner.

You can drive from Winston to Portland in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In January, plan for daily highs up to 9°C, and evening lows to 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sun) early enough to go by car to Hood River.

On the 23rd (Mon), examine the collection at Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum, then delve into the lush surroundings at Starvation Creek Ridge Loop, and then contemplate the waterfront views at Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. On the 24th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the majestic nature at Starvation Creek State Park, take in the dramatic scenery at Little Zigzag Falls, then contemplate the waterfront views at Trillium Lake, and finally identify plant and animal life at Wildwood Recreation Site.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Hood River road trip site.

Drive from Portland to Hood River in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Traveling from Portland in January, expect nights in Hood River to be about the same, around 0°C, while days are slightly colder, around 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Tue) so you can fly to Seattle.

Get outdoors at Puget Sound Express and Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Bloedel Reserve and Tumwater Falls Park. Venture out of the city with trips to Discover Nature (in Mount Rainier National Park), Marina Beach Park (in Edmonds) and Washington State History Museum (in Tacoma). Next up on the itinerary: wander the streets of Pike Place Market, stroll around Kerry Park, see the interesting displays at The Museum of Flight, and explore the wide array of goods at Nordstrom.

For where to stay, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, read Seattle visit website.

Getting from Hood River to Seattle by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Hood River in January, with highs in Seattle at 10°C and lows at 3°C. You'll set off for home on the 30th (Mon).