Sol Duc Falls

Waterfall Port Angeles, Washington, United States

What to expect

Sol Duc Falls is a beautiful destination located in Olympic National Park, Washington. The falls are surrounded by old-growth trees and a lush rain forest landscape, making it a great spot for hiking and exploring. The trail to the falls is family-friendly and well-maintained, and there are various viewpoints of the waterfall, both upstream and down. Visitors can also explore the Sol Duc Valley, which offers a variety of trails, including the Lover's Lane trail and the High Divide Loop. The valley is home to a variety of wildlife, including coho salmon, which can be seen leaping over the falls during the spawning season. The Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort is also located in the area, offering mineral pool bathing, massage, and dining. The resort has a variety of activities and amenities, making it a great destination for families

Plan your family visit to the Sol Duc Falls with these blog insights 👇

Complete Guide to Olympic National Park with Kids

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Sol Duc Falls and did a classic attraction to visit while in Olympic National Park with kids

Highlights: It was beautiful and there is plenty of beauty before you even arrive ✨

Olympic National Park With Kids: 3 Day Itinerary

This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked the 1.6 mile out and back trail to Sol Duc Falls, braving unexpected weather, including hail and snow

Highlights: We had a beautiful drive to the trailhead and a surprising experience of a tree going down across the road ✨

Let Me Tell You Why Your Kids Will Love Olympic National Park

This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked to Sol Duc Falls, enjoying the scenic trail and the beautiful falls

Highlights: Tween Traveler enjoyed the rugged trail and the picturesque falls, while we all appreciated the benches and logs for resting ✨