Olympic Peninsula Gateway Visitor Center

Junction of Highway 104 & Highway 19,
PO Box 65478,
93 Beaver Valley Road
Port Ludlow, WA 98365

tel: 360-437-0120

For all travelers crossing the Hood Canal Bridge on Highway 104 the Olympic Peninsula Gateway Visitor Center is the first Information Center you will see on the Olympic Peninsula. Located at the Junction of Highway 104 and Highway 19 we have the most extensive collection of free information on all of the recreational opportunites and sights to see on the Peninsula.  We  have the inside story when it comes to seeing the best of the Olympic National Park from your car or taking a day hike.  From lodging and dinning questions to festivals or events that are scheduled when you arrive on the Peninsula the Gateway Visitor Center has the information. 

If history is on your agenda our Visitor Center also has a Museum area featuring exhibits of the early days on the Olympic Peninsula. Photographs of scenes and artifacts from the early logging, fishing, and, farming areas in rural Jefferson County can be viewed here at the Visitor Center.   Our Museum displays are provided by the Jefferson County Historical Society,  you can contact the Historical Society for more information on the rest of our County Museums at www.jchsmuseum.org . 

For current and historic information stop in and see us. 
We are open 9:00 A. M. to 5:00 P. M. daily from May 1st. through Labor Day weekend. 

From Labor Day weekend through the end of April we are open daily from 10:00 A. M. to 4:00 P. M.

Helpful links for more information:

Current weather and forecasts:

NWS

Washington State Ferries

Schedule

Jefferson County Web Cams

webCams

Area Boat Launches

ramps

Guide to Port Townsend

ptguide

Port Townsend Bicycle Association

Bikes

The Port Townsend Virtual Art Museum

Explore Art
 
Port Ludlow Activities and Forums

PLVC
 
Port Ludlow Voice

News

Port Ludlow Today

Information

Shellfish Safety

Shellfish map