Private Day Hike- Rialto Beach Tide Pooling

Forks, US

Included

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    Trekking poles, water filtration
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    Our profits help support youth scholarships for outdoor adventures.
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    Dramatic coastal adventure
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    Professional guides

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    Lunch
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    Snacks
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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Rialto Beach

Olympic National Park encompasses an incredibly diverse landscape, including over 70 miles of Pacific Coastline teeming with marine life and lined with magnificent rock formations. The Rialto Beach Tide Pooling tour highlights the coastal area of the Olympic Peninsula and the Pacific Ocean. Our guides are professional and knowledgeable about the numerous forms of flora and fauna that this area is known for. This is a great Olympic guided tour that is well suited for families and hikers of all abilities who are interested in learning about the coastal section of Olympic National Park.

Duration 300 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Lasting Adventures

What our experts say

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    Check tide schedules for best views
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    Bring a waterproof camera for photos
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    Wear shoes that can get wet
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    Visit nearby La Push for amazing views
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    Pack layers, it can get chilly

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of nature on a Private Day Hike along Rialto Beach, where you'll embark on an unforgettable journey into the mesmerizing world of tide pooling. As the Pacific Ocean reveals its secrets during low tide, you'll be captivated by the abundance of sea stars, anemones, crabs, and other fascinating creatures that inhabit the tide pools. This tour offers an opportunity to witness migrating whales in the distance, as well as the playful presence of sea otters and sea lions. Venture further down the beach to discover Hole-in-the-Wall, a magnificent natural arch that you can walk through, allowing you to immerse yourself in the coastal scenery.

What to Expect?

During this private day hike, you can anticipate a dramatic coastal adventure that will awaken your sense of wonder. As you explore the tide pools, you'll be enchanted by the diversity of marine life and the intricate ecosystems that thrive in this unique habitat. The expert guidance of our professional guide ensures that you'll have a safe and educational experience, gaining insights into the fascinating world of tide pooling. Along the way, you may even catch sight of migrating whales, adding an extra touch of magic to your journey.

Who Is This For?

This tour is designed for curious adventurers of all ages who are eager to connect with nature and explore the hidden treasures of Rialto Beach. Whether you're a marine enthusiast, a nature photographer, or simply someone seeking a memorable outdoor experience, this hike is perfect for you. Families, groups of friends, and solo travelers will all find joy in discovering the wonders of the Pacific Ocean's tide pools.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this private day hike provides a unique opportunity to witness the enchantment of tide pooling in one of the most picturesque locations on the West Coast. The captivating beauty of Rialto Beach and its abundant marine life will leave you in awe. Additionally, your participation in this tour supports youth scholarships for outdoor adventures, allowing you to make a positive impact while indulging in an extraordinary experience. With a professional guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the ecosystem and create lasting memories.

Good to Know

When joining our Rialto Beach Tide Pooling hike, it's important to note that tidal patterns may vary, but the tour is available every day listed. To fully experience the tide pools, we recommend booking a day with low tide in the morning, between 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM. It's essential to come prepared with an extra layer of clothing and waterproof shoes, as the chilly waters of the Pacific Ocean can surprise even the most experienced adventurers. For further assistance in planning your visit, please use the provided link.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on our Private Day Hike along Rialto Beach have been overwhelmingly delighted with their experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the marine life and helped create a safe and enjoyable adventure. Visitors have expressed their awe at the abundance of sea stars, anemones, and other creatures they encountered in the tide pools. The natural beauty of Rialto Beach, combined with the thrill of exploring Hole-in-the-Wall, has left a lasting impression on those who have immersed themselves in this remarkable coastal paradise.

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