Nature and Wildlife Tours in Seattle at a glance
- Our pick: Mt. Rainier guided hike: Glaciers, falls, old forest, US$ 179 per person (10h–11h, 4.85★ · 686).
- Top rated: Snoqualmie Falls Hike: 2 Miles, Waterfall & Rainforest, US$ 77 per person (4h, 4.86★ · 370).
- Best value: Seattle: Snoqualmie & Twin Falls Hike with Paranormal Stories, US$ 75 per person (4h, 4.97★ · 157).
Price per person across the 16 options priced per person: US$ 75–US$ 489 (median US$ 179). With 100+ reviews: 13 of 19.
Of the 19 options: 16 with live guides in English, 18 with free cancellation, 13 with instant confirmation, 12 with hotel pickup, 12 kid-friendly, 4 private and 10 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Nature and Wildlife Tours in Seattle — Mount Rainier National Park, Olympic National Park and 6 more
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19 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Mt. Rainier Tour from Seattle: Waterfalls, Lakes, Forest Full-day Mt. Rainier tour from Seattle with park entry, waterfalls, alpine meadows and snowshoeing. Hotel pickup included, 14,411-foot volcano. Every day · 07:20 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.85 (3,713 reviews) Duration: 10h–12h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 150 per person
Mt. Rainier Day Tour: Glacier Views & Wildflower Hikes Day tour from Seattle to Mt. Rainier National Park with professional guide, mini-coach transport and lunch stop: the route changes with the season. Every day except Tuesday and Sunday · 08:00 · From age 5 ★ 4.87 (2,216 reviews) Duration: 9h–11h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 175 per person
Mt. Rainier guided hike: Glaciers, falls, old forest Guided hike in Mt. Rainier National Park from Seattle with trekking poles, water and vehicle transport, walk near glaciers. Every day · 07:00 and 08:00 · Up to age 85 ★ 4.85 (686 reviews) Duration: 10h–11h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 179 per person
Mount Rainier National Park tour from Seattle full day Full-day Mount Rainier National Park tour from Seattle with park entry, professional guide and round-trip transport: small groups max 12 travelers. Every day · 07:45 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.84 (1,139 reviews) Duration: 10h–11h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 148 per person
Olympic Park Day Trip: Ferry, Hurricane Ridge & Lake Crescent Leave Seattle behind for a small group Olympic Park day trip with scenic ferry rides, Hurricane Ridge views, and Lake Crescent walks: lunch and park entry included. Every day · 06:45 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.59 (966 reviews) Duration: 11h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 188 per person
Seattle forest hike to Twin Falls and Snoqualmie Falls Half-day hike from downtown Seattle through old-growth forest to Twin Falls, then see the 270-foot Snoqualmie Falls and explore the historic town with fruit and transport. Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 12:00, 13:00 and 14:00 · All ages ★ 4.76 (687 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 79 per person
Mount Rainier Day Tour: Small-Group Hiking Adventure Small-group day tour from Seattle to Mount Rainier National Park with naturalist guide, park entry, seasonal lunch and hotel pickup. Mon and Sat · 08:00 · Pickup available · From age 10 ★ 4.90 (883 reviews) Duration: 10h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 344 per person
Snoqualmie Falls Hike: 2 Miles, Waterfall & Rainforest Hike 2 miles through temperate rainforest to Snoqualmie Falls near Seattle with a live guide, transportation included. Every day · 08:00 · From age 5 ★ 4.86 (370 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 77 per person
Seattle: Olympic National Park Day Tour with Ferry & Lunch Full-day small-group tour from Seattle with ferry crossing, naturalist guide, and park entry. Lake Crescent, waterfalls, Hurricane Ridge. Groups of 10 max, lunch included. Fri and Sun · 07:30 · Pickup available · From age 10 ★ 4.89 (1,072 reviews) Duration: 12h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 368 per person
Mount Rainier tour from Seattle: Small group with guide Small-group Mount Rainier tour from Seattle includes park entry, scenic stops at Christine Falls and Paradise, and pickup from downtown or airport hotels. Every day · 08:30 and 09:00 · Pickup available ★ 4.66 (158 reviews) Duration: 8h–9h Live guide: EN · RU · FA ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 250 per person
Seattle: Snoqualmie & Twin Falls Hike with Paranormal Stories Two waterfall hike near Seattle with naturalist guide, paranormal history & Pacific Northwest lore. Easy-to-moderate trail, 1.5–2.5 miles, small group. Includes landing fees. Every day · 08:30 · From age 5 ★ 4.97 (157 reviews) Duration: 4h ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 75 per person
Seattle to Olympic: Rainforest & Ruby Beach Day Trip Step into mossy rainforests, walk wild Ruby Beach, and ferry across Puget Sound: all in a day from Seattle. Includes snacks, lunch stop, and local guide. Next departure: 23 Apr 2027 · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 4.83 (143 reviews) Duration: 12h 30m Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 285 per person
Mt. St. Helens from Seattle: Eruption Trail & Small-Group Hike Mt. St. Helens full-day tour from Seattle with certified naturalist guide, entrance fees, lunch and hotel pickup. Small groups, multiple trails including the 1980 blast zone. Next departure: 16 May 2027 · Pickup available · From age 10 ★ 4.88 (137 reviews) Duration: 12h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 344 per person
Seattle: Olympic National Park Day Tour & Ferry Ride Full-day Olympic National Park tour from Seattle with Puget Sound ferry, Hurricane Ridge, Crescent Lake, and lunch. Professional guide, round-trip pickup. Every day · 06:45 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.42 (67 reviews) Duration: 10h–11h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 188 per person
Seattle & Bainbridge: Sailing Tour with Wildlife & Harbor Views Feel the wind on a Seattle sailing adventure from Bainbridge Island, spot seals or whales, hear local stories, and relax with drinks included, easy ferry access. Next departure: 16 May 2027 ★ 4.99 (85 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 360 per group
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From US$ 125 per person · 3 h to 14 h
Private Mt. Rainier tour from Seattle: Customize your day Private Mt. Rainier National Park tour from Seattle with hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, and 5–6 hours to explore Paradise, waterfalls and hiking trails inside the park. Every day · 08:00 · Pickup available ★ 4.79 (19 reviews) Duration: 10h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 1,399 per group
Puget Sound sailing from Seattle: Olympic Mountains & wildlife Sail Puget Sound from Seattle's Shilshole Bay Marina with views of the Olympic Mountains, Mount Rainier and local wildlife including orcas and bald. Next departure: 1 May 2027 · All ages ★ 5.00 (36 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 125 per person
Mt. Rainier private tour: Reflection Lakes alpine hikes Private Mt. Rainier tour from Seattle with catered lunch, old-growth forest walk, and stops at Deer Creek Falls and Reflection Lakes. 9 hours with a live guide. Next departure: 25 Jun 2027 · Hotel pickup · Ages 16–85 ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 489 per person
Seattle: Olympic Peninsula Day Trip with Ferry & Hurricane Ridge Full-day Olympic Peninsula tour from Seattle with ferry crossing, Crescent Lake, Sol Duc Valley, and Hurricane Ridge. Includes transport, water, and 8+ hours of exploration. Sat · 05:30 · Season until 15 Nov · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 13h–14h Live guide: EN · DE from US$ 1,240 per group
The top 12 of 19 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Rainier guided hike: Glaciers, falls, old forestOur pickGroup of up to 14 | US$ 179 per person | 10h–11h | 4.85★ · 686 | Every day · 07:00 and 08:00 | — |
| Snoqualmie Falls Hike: 2 Miles, Waterfall & RainforestTop ratedGroup of up to 14 | US$ 77 per person | 4h | 4.86★ · 370 | Every day · 08:00 | English |
| Seattle: Snoqualmie & Twin Falls Hike with Paranormal StoriesBest valueGroup of up to 10 | US$ 75 per person | 4h | 4.97★ · 157 | Every day · 08:30 | — |
| Mt. Rainier Tour from Seattle: Waterfalls, Lakes, ForestPickup offered | US$ 150 per person | 10h–12h | 4.85★ · 3,713 | Every day · 07:20 | English |
| Mt. Rainier Day Tour: Glacier Views & Wildflower Hikes | US$ 175 per person | 9h–11h | 4.87★ · 2,216 | Every day except Tuesday and Sunday · 08:00 | English |
| Mount Rainier National Park tour from Seattle full dayGroup of up to 12 · Pickup offered | US$ 148 per person | 10h–11h | 4.84★ · 1,139 | Every day · 07:45 | English |
| Olympic Park Day Trip: Ferry, Hurricane Ridge & Lake CrescentGroup of up to 13 · Pickup offered | US$ 188 per person | 11h | 4.59★ · 966 | Every day · 06:45 | English |
| Seattle forest hike to Twin Falls and Snoqualmie FallsGroup of up to 14 | US$ 79 per person | 4h 30m | 4.76★ · 687 | Every day · 08:00, 09:00, 12:00, 13:00 and 14:00 | — |
| Mount Rainier Day Tour: Small-Group Hiking AdventureGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 344 per person | 10h 30m | 4.90★ · 883 | Mon and Sat · 08:00 | English |
| Seattle: Olympic National Park Day Tour with Ferry & LunchGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 368 per person | 12h | 4.89★ · 1,072 | Fri and Sun · 07:30 | English |
| Mount Rainier tour from Seattle: Small group with guideGroup of up to 13 · Pickup offered | US$ 250 per person | 8h–9h | 4.66★ · 158 | Every day · 08:30 and 09:00 | English, Persian, Russian |
| Seattle to Olympic: Rainforest & Ruby Beach Day TripGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 285 per person | 12h 30m | 4.83★ · 143 | Next departure: 23 Apr 2027 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
By what you need
- Private (4): Seattle & Bainbridge: Sailing Tour with Wildlife & Harbor Views (US$ 360 per group) · Private Mt. Rainier tour from Seattle: Customize your day (US$ 1,399 per group) · Mt. Rainier private tour: Reflection Lakes alpine hikes (US$ 489 per person)
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