Things to Do

Walking the Dosewallips River Relaxing with friends and family is what we love to do here! We have some of the cleanest air and water in the country, friendly people and gorgeous scenery everywhere. Use the links below to begin discovering just some of the many activities available in the Emerald Towns, or Click Here to skip to other important information. Events Camping Shopping Birdwatch Dig Shellfish SCUBA Dive Lodging Museum Mount Walker north viewpoint - trees downhill with foothills and mountains in distance on a clear day. Hiking Man riding bicycle away from the viewer on a forest trail. Biking Orca whale jumping out of the water with another below the surface. Boating Web designer Anne Marie Gibson of Wild Song Design holding a 19" rainbow trout next to Sandy Shore Lake. Photo Copyright ©2017 Anne Marie Gibson / Wild Song Design. All Rights Reserved. Licensed to North Hood Canal Chamber of Commerce for use on emeraldtowns.com. Fishing Dining Hunting (page coming soon) **Have dogs?** We are pet-friendly!

Travel Tips & Other Important Information

Discovering the “Emerald Towns” of Quilcene and Brinnon is like finding a gem. We welcome you to our shellfish-rich shores, stunning vistas, fun art and shopping venues, and endless mountain trails into the Olympic National Forest and Park. Our What You Should Know "You Should Know" page has tips and links that will help you have a great visit. Snowy peaks of the nearby Olympic Mountains

Visitors Center Locations

Need help finding your way around? Our Visitor’s Centers are a great place to stop. Visitors Center Info "Visitors Center" Brinnon Visitor's Center East Olympic Visitor's Center in central Quilcene