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Enchanting Redwood and Pacific Northwest Honeymoon Adventure

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Day 1: Exploring San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square

Start your day with their famous French toast and a strong coffee, soaking in the local vibe.
After breakfast, start your day exploring iconic sites like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf.
USD 50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Golden Gate Park

Stroll through the lush greenery, enjoy the Japanese Tea Garden, and share a romantic moment by the tranquil lakes.
Head north on Stanyan St. towards John F. Kennedy Dr.
USD 15, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff House

Enjoy seaside dining with breathtaking ocean views, paired with fresh seafood dishes.
Drive approximately 20 minutes west via Geary Blvd to reach the restaurant.
USD 80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Drive to Avenue of the Giants

Depart from San Francisco and enjoy the scenic drive along the Highway 101, surrounded by coastal views and hills.
Follow US-101 N for about 3 hours.
USD 0, 3 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Best Western Plus Humboldt House Inn

Settle into your cozy hotel room in Garberville, the gateway to redwood country.
Drive north into the town of Garberville.
USD 150, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Richard's Goat

Indulge in farm-to-table cuisine featuring local produce and creative dishes at this charming eatery.
A short 5-minute drive from your hotel.
USD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discovering Giants

Avenue of the Giants, CA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Denny's

Enjoy classic American breakfast staples to fuel your day of adventure.
Head to Denny's, just about 15 minutes from the hotel.
USD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Avenue of the Giants

Take a scenic drive along this beautiful highway and stop to hike among the towering redwoods.
Follow Avenue of the Giants through the redwood groves.
USD 0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lost Coast Brewery

Savor a hearty burger paired with local craft brews while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Continue heading north on the Avenue of the Giants for about 30 minutes.
USD 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visitor Center at Humboldt Redwoods State Park

Learn about the park's ecology and history and get recommendations for the best hiking trails.
Head to the Visitor Center, approximately 20 minutes away.
USD 0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Hiking in Humboldt Redwoods State Park

Embark on a short hike through the lush forest trails, surrounded by giant trees, streams, and wildlife.
Start your hike from the Visitor Center.
USD 0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dinner Tree

Enjoy unique dishes prepared with local ingredients, providing a romantic ambiance for your magical evening.
Travel back to Garberville for dinner, a 20-minute drive.
USD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Marveling at Redwoods

Humboldt Redwoods State Park, CA

8:00AM

Breakfast at good ol' Cafe Beaujolais

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this quaint cafe, known for its fine local pastries.
Make your way to the cafe, a 30-minute drive away.
USD 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Scenic Drive Through the Redwoods

Take a leisurely drive through scenic trails whilst stopping at iconic spots along the way.
Follow the Avenue of the Giants southbound.
USD 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Fern Canyon Hike

Participate in a moderately challenging hike with stunning views of ferns and lush landscapes.
Head to Fern Canyon Trailhead, 45 minutes from your last stop.
USD 0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Pack a picnic lunch surrounded by towering trees to savor the beautiful environment.
Enjoy lunch in a designated picnic area at the park.
USD 20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Exploring the Redwoods

Spend the afternoon walking beneath the majestic giants, feeling the cool breeze rustling the leaves.
Continue walking the trails in Prairie Creek.
USD 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lost Man Creek Bar & Grill

Enjoy a wonderfully presented dinner focusing on fresh local items.
Head back towards Garberville, a short 20-minute drive.
USD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Redwoods Wonderland

Redwood National and State Parks, CA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cup

Warm up with freshly brewed coffee and delicious breakfast sandwiches to kickstart the day.
The Cup is located en route to Redwood National Park.
USD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lady Bird Johnson Grove

Experience the beauty of towering redwoods and learn their significance at the educational signs along the trail.
A 30-minute scenic drive to the park entrance.
USD 0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Park's Picnic Area

Relax with a packed lunch while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Find a shady spot at a park picnic area.
USD 20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stout Grove Trail

Hike the stunning Stout Grove Trail, surrounded by towering giants that feel like nature's cathedral.
Head toward the trailhead, just a short drive from the picnic area.
USD 0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Crescent City Beach

Relax on the beautiful coastline and walk along the sandy shores, perfect for collecting seashells.
A 20-minute drive to the beach.
USD 0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Oceanfront Lodge

Check into your cozy lodge overlooking the Pacific for a breathtaking sunset view.
The lodge is just a 10-minute drive from the beach.
USD 200, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Chart Room Restaurant

Enjoy a locally sourced dinner featuring fresh seafood with incredible ocean views.
This restaurant is only 10 minutes from the lodge.
USD 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Serene Oregon Coast

Oregon Coast

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at your oceanfront lodge before heading out.
Breakfast is served at the Oceanfront Lodge.
USD 30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Cape Perpetua Scenic Area

Head north along the stunning coast, stopping to enjoy scenic viewpoints.
Take HWY 101 north to Cape Perpetua, approximately 2 hours.
USD 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Walk the Cape Perpetua Trail

Explore breathtaking trails with panoramic views of the Oregon Coast.
Once at Cape Perpetua, follow trail signs.
USD 0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Surfside Restaurant

Stop for a delicious lunch offering fresh Oregon coast fish and burgers.
Located along Hwy 101, just 10 minutes from Cape Perpetua.
USD 60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Tidepools at Yachats

Take your time to explore the fascinating tidepools filled with marine life.
A short drive from the restaurant, about 15 minutes.
USD 0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Newport Bay Motel

Check into your quaint motel overlooking the scenic Newport Bay.
The motel is about 1 hour from Yachats.
USD 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mo's Seafood & Chowder

Enjoy a laid-back dining experience with fresh clam chowder and local seafood specialties.
A 10-minute drive from the motel.
USD 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Olympic National Park

Olympic National Park, WA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Motel

Fuel up with a simple breakfast provided at the Newport Bay Motel before hitting the road.
This is included in your stay.
USD 0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Olympic National Park

Journey to Olympic National Park, enjoying the gorgeous scenery along the way.
Cross the bridge over to Port Angeles on US-101 N—about 2.5 hours drive.
USD 0, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Hurricane Ridge

Marvel at the stunning mountain views, hike one of the many trails, or visit the visitor center.
Drive up the winding roads to Hurricane Ridge access point.
USD 0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Olympic National Park Visitors Center

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch with sweeping views of the landscape around you.
There are designated picnic sites in the park.
USD 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hoh Rain Forest

Experience the enchanting beauty of the Hoh Rain Forest, a unique ecosystem full of diversity.
Navigate to the Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center, about an hour from Hurricane Ridge.
USD 0, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Lake Crescent Lodge

Settle into your charming lodge with incredible views of Lake Crescent.
Drive east for 30 minutes to reach the lodge.
USD 230, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at the Lodge Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dining experience with locally sourced dishes in a romantic setting by the lake.
Dine in the comfort of your lodge's restaurant.
USD 80, 1.5 hours
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