Explore the waterfront setting in Port Townsend
Enjoy the history and other features of Port Townsend. This city's boating, shopping and cafes draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Port Townsend
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Port Townsend a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Chimacum Corner Farmstand (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- Lavender Wind Farm (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Port Ludlow Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- Olympic Game Farm (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
- Port Townsend Golf Club (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Blooms (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Port Townsend
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Port Townsend is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Fort Casey (5 mi / 8 km)
- Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
- Cama Beach State Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- Mutiny Bay (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
- Windjammer Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
- Port Ludlow Beaches (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Port Townsend
Travelers enjoy Port Townsend for its boating. If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 60°F.
Traveling to and around Port Townsend
Fly into Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (PAE), the closest airport, located 26.3 mi (42.4 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Lopez Island, WA (LPS), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away.