Road trip! If you're looking for some fun outside of the city, these day trips from Seattle are perfect if you love to travel on a whim. You can forget about a lengthy itinerary and let your spontaneous side loose. From a storybook wonderland and fairytale gardens to charming u-pick farms, all of these spots will show you the magical side of the Pacific Northwest. Editor's Choice: An Ontario Casting Call Will Pay You Up To $300 A Day To Star In A Haunted Television Show If you're up for a random drive to Northern Oregon or a quick trip west of the city, you'll love all of the destinations on this list. All you need to bring is your favorite playlist, travel buddies, a camera, and you're bound to have a fantastic time. Who's ready for these quick trips less than three hours away? Leavenworth Price: Free Address: Leavenworth, WA Why You Need To Go: About two-hours east, you'll stumble across the cutest mini Bavarian town. View this post on Instagram Hit town, hikes, rivers and a lake too windy to stand up to paddle but laughed a TON. Best lil weekend getaway with my fave. 💕 Heres to 6 more weeks until 💍, let's always make room to laugh and adventure! A post shared by Andrea Kuske (@andrea.kuske) on Sep 7, 2020 at 9:34pm PDT Website The Brothers Greenhouses Price: Free Address: 3200 Victory Dr. SW, Port Orchard, WA Why You Need To Go: This charming plant nursery is the best place to buy a leafy friend and visit a Hobbit house. View this post on Instagram Me at the hobbits house!😅😅 #hobbithouse #portorchard #washington #pnw #socialdistancing 😉 #6feetapart 👌🏻 #บ้านฮอบบิท #ขาดเรียนขับรถเที่ยววันนึง😉☀️ #nofilterneeded 📸 A post shared by ~💗~𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚍𝚊~💗~ (@charinda_charinda) on May 28, 2020 at 12:16am PDT Website Enchanted Forest Price: $14.50 Address: 8462 Enchanted Way SE, Turner, OR Why You Need To Go: Snag a ticket five days in advance so that you can be transported to a storybook wonderland. View this post on Instagram ✨♥️ A post shared by Lily 🌒 (@lilliana_acuna) on Jul 27, 2020 at 8:25am PDT Website Mount Rainer National Park Price: $30 per vehicle Address: 39000 State Route 706 E., Ashford, WA Why You Need To Go: With five developed areas to explore, this spot is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. View this post on Instagram Mt Rainier National Park #mtrainier #nationalpark #pacificnorthwest #washingtonstate #seattle #hiking #skylinetrail #wildflowers #mountains #davidisthebest A post shared by @ electro.girl on Sep 8, 2020 at 9:41am PDT Website Finnriver Farm & Cidery Price: 💸💸 Cuisine: Cider bar Address: 124 Center Rd., Chimacum, WA Why You Need To Go: One word: cider. View this post on Instagram I got all the in-cider information #ciderflights #washington A post shared by Kristen Iwuc (@kris_jeann) on Sep 7, 2020 at 2:08pm PDT Website Bellewood Farms & Distillery Price: Put price here Address: 6140 Guide Meridian Rd., Lynden, WA Why You Need To Go: There are a variety of seasonal events, plus year-round boozy cider slushies! View this post on Instagram roses are red, apples are too, what a life we live, happy fall to you!!! A post shared by J 🐝🍋🌻 (@jadenfleming_) on Oct 24, 2019 at 8:31pm PDT Website Meerkerk Gardens Price: $5 Address: 3531 Meerkerk Ln., Greenbank, WA Why You Need To Go: You can walk through woodland gardens that feel like something out of a fairytale. View this post on Instagram The Meerkerk gardens in Whidbey Island has an astonishing 1500 varieties of rhododendrons. A cacophony of color.. What a visual treat! Sooo many hidden gems all over the incredible Pacific NW . . . . #indiaphotoproject #earthpix #nakedplanet #pnw #igers_seattle #indiaphotosociety #travelandmagic #travelawesome #wanderlust #travelstoke #ourplanetdaily #optoutside #exploretocreate #instapic #instatravel #bestvacations #beautifuldestinations #femmetravel #passionpassport #pnw #pnwlife #findyourpark #pnwonderland #whidbeyisland #cascadiaexplored #washingtonstate A post shared by Vaish & Venky 📸🌏✈️ (@travelandmagic) on May 23, 2018 at 11:36pm PDT Website Which place will you visit first? Before you get going, check our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and, most of all, be respectful on your trip.
