Photo Blog
Where to stay
and
what to do in
Quilcene
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotels and Motels
Vacation Rentals
-Cabins and Cottages
-Guest Houses
ACTIVITIES
Festivals and Events
Fishing
Outdoor Recreation
ATTRACTIONS
Museums and Exhibits
VISITOR INFORMATION
Chamber of Commerce
Tide Information
Click here to see a map of the
Hood Canal.
Nearby Cities and Towns
Eldon, 24 miles
Hoodsport, 37 miles
Lilliwaup, 32 miles
Port Ludlow, 17 miles
Port Townsend, 25 miles
Cities and Towns of the Olympic Peninsula
Washington Travel Regions and Maps
Map
Cascade Mountains
Map
Northeast
Map
Northwest
Map
Olympic Peninsula
Map
Puget Sound
Map
San Juan Islands
Map
South Central
Map
Southeast
Map
Southwest
Quilcene, Washington
Quilcene, located on the Olympic Peninsula along the Hood Canal, is a small community of approximately 600 people. There is much to see and do with the nearby Olympic National Forest along with the Big and Little Quilcene Rivers flowing through town.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotels and Motels
Mount Walker Inn. 61 Maple Grove Road, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-3410.
Vacation Rentals - Cabins and Cottages
Dabob Bay Cottage. Phone: 360-765-3947. E-mail
Vacation Rentals - Guest Houses
Loony Hollow Guest House. 466 Piper Road, PO Box 699, Quilcene, WA 98376. Office: 206-317-2811; Cell: 206-387-5943. E-mail
Martha Vaughan's Vacation Rentals. Phone: 206-780-9073; Cell: 206-954-1667. E-mail
FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Quilcene Village Store. 294235 Highway 101, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-0090. E-mail
Loggers Landing. 295023 Highway 101, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-3161.
The Timberhouse Restaurant. 295534 Highway 101, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-0129.
Twana Roadhouse. 294793 Highway 101, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-6485.
ACTIVITIES
Festivals and Events
Olympic Music Festival. 7360 Center Road, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-732-4800; Fax: 362-732-4803. E-mail
This classic music festival takes place inside a beautiful turn-of-the-century dairy barn on 55 acres of scenic farmland. Bring a picnic and enjoy the music of world renowned musicians.
Fishing
Quilcene National Fish Hatchery. 281 Fish Hatchery Road, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-3334 or 360-765-3330. E-mail
Outdoor Recreation
Dosewallips State Park. Located off Highway 101.
Open year-round, Dosewallips offers both freshwater and saltwater activities including swimming, boating and fishing. Clamming, crabbing and oyster harvesting are also available. Freshwater activities are found nearby on the banks of the Dosewallips River, and saltwater activities are found on Hood Canal. Hiking trails, horseshoe pits and interpretive activities are some of the other features of this park. The camp areas are grassy and located in rustic settings. Enjoy breath-taking views of Hood Canal and the Olympic Mountains and the wildlife viewing platform.
Pleasant Harbor State Park. Located 2 miles south of Brinnon off Highway 101.
An overnight moorage facility only, Pleasant Harbor offers 120 feet of moorage dock on a first-come, first-served basis. Boaters can stay up to three consecutive nights. Activities include fishing. rafting, boating and scuba diving.
Olympic National Forest. Hood Canal Ranger District: 295142 Highway 101 S, PO Box 280, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-2200; TDD: 360-765-2200.
Hike the Big Quilcene Trail, discover the scenic waterfalls, drive or hike to the summit of Mt. Walker, camp along the Duckabush River or on the Hood Canal, go fishing (saltwater at Hood Canal, river, stream, lake and ponds), OHV Trail Riding and camping.
ATTRACTIONS
Museums and Exhibits
Quilcene Historical Museum. 151 Columbia Street, PO Box 574, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-4848. E-mail
SHOPPING
Habitat for Humanity Store. 294963 Highway 101, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-3520.
Henery's Hardware. 294382 Highway 101, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-3113.
Olympic Art Gallery. 40 Washington Street, WA 98376. Phone: 360-531-2015.
The Picket Fence. 21 Dutch Lane, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-774-0444.
The Plaid Pepper. 294963 Highway 101, Suite C, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-301-3244.
VISITOR INFORMATION
Chamber of Commerce
North Hood Canal Chamber of Commerce. Visitor Center: 295142 Highway 101, PO Box 774, Quilcene, WA 98376. Phone: 360-765-4999. E-mail
Tide Information
|
Weather
|
Click
here to see a |
Go Northwest!
Bookstore
Best selection of books on the Northwest.
Click here!
Insiders' Guide
to Olympic Peninsula (Insiders' Guide Series) by Rob and Natalie McNair-Huff. Near the great urban centers of the Pacific
Northwest lies the great Olympic Peninsula of Washington, with its great mountains, forests, coasts and
more. Get the most out of Olympic National Park and other points with this comprehensive
guide.
Order now...
Moon
Spotlight Olympic Peninsula Camping & Hiking. by Tom Stienstra & Scott
Leonard. A compact guide covering the region's best camping and hiking
sights. Hiking descriptions
include distance, estimated hiking time and rating for difficulty.
Includes easy-to-follow maps and clear driving directions.
Order now...
Olympic Mountains
Trail Guide: National Park & National Forest, 3rd Edition by Robert L. Wood. Whether you're planning an trip to the
Olympic Mountains or searching for the vicarious thrills of a smart guidebook, Wood's encyclopedic knowledge of this enchanting
wilderness at the edge of the Pacific will interest you.
Order now...
1000
Places Washington: 1000 Things to Do, See, and Experience in
Washington State for the Intrepid Adventurer by April Borbon. Written by
a freelance writer born and raised in Washington, this book shows one
thousand things to see and do from museums to tourist attractions to
food experiences. Learn some history and find new adventures.
Order now...
Washington
Curiosities, 2nd: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
by Harriet Baskas. Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most
outrageous people, places, and things the Evergreen State has to offer.
Order now...
We appreciate your orders. They help keep
Go Northwest! online.
Northwest Books
from . . .
Shopping at
Go Northwest!
