Cape Flattery

About the Attraction

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A visit to Cape Flattery, the northwesternmost point of the contiguous United States, offers breathtaking natural beauty and a sense of awe at the edge of the continent. Here’s what to expect:

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• Dramatic Scenery: The overlook provides stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and nearby Tatoosh Island with its historic lighthouse. Rugged cliffs, sea stacks, and mysterious sea caves create a dramatic coastal landscape.
• Immersive Trail: The Cape Flattery Trail, managed by the Makah Tribe, is a 0.75-mile walk through lush coastal forest, leading to several viewing platforms that showcase the area’s wild seascapes and abundant wildlife, including seabirds and occasional whales.
• Unique Experience: Visitors are treated to the powerful sights and sounds of crashing waves, panoramic vistas, and the feeling of standing at the very edge of the United States.

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Cape Flattery is a must-see for nature lovers and those seeking a memorable Pacific Northwest adventure.