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6-Day Adventure & Relaxation Itinerary in Redwood National Park and Vancouver Island

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Redwood National Park, USA on July 13, 2025

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your cozy lodging, such as the Best Western Plus, and settle in before starting your adventure.
Hotel is centrally located to Redwood National Park.
USD150, 1 hour

11:30AM

Fern Canyon Hike

Begin your journey with a scenic hike through Fern Canyon, where towering ferns cover the walls of the canyon.
Drive to the Fern Canyon parking area, about 30 minutes from the hotel.
USD0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Historic Requa Inn

Enjoy a local bite with a view of the Klamath River at The Historic Requa Inn's café.
A 15-minute drive from Fern Canyon.
USD20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Tall Trees Grove

Explore the majestic redwoods of Tall Trees Grove, accessible by a tranquil stroll.
Follow the signs from Requa Inn to the Tall Trees parking area.
USD0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The SeaQuake Brewing

End your day with a relaxing dinner at the scenic SeaQuake Brewing, enjoying fresh local seafood.
Drive back towards the coast area, around 40 minutes.
USD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day

Redwood National Park, USA on July 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Berry Glen Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of pancakes and local berries to fuel your day.
A quick 15-minute drive from your hotel.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Embark on a scenic drive to Jedediah Smith Park, famous for its lush groves and hiking trails.
Drive to Jedediah Smith Park, about 30 minutes from your breakfast spot.
USD0, 4 hours (exploring trails)

1:30PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Pack a picnic from local deli, and enjoy it surrounded by the towering redwoods.
Find a scenic spot within Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park.
USD10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stout Grove Exploration

After lunch, take a leisurely walk through the tranquil Stout Grove, regarded as one of the most beautiful spots in the park.
Follow trail signs starting from the parking area.
USD0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chart Room Restaurant

Dine at Chart Room overlooking the harbor, offering delicious Pacific Northwest cuisine.
Drive back to Crescent City, approximately 30 minutes.
USD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Leisurely Nature Day

Redwood National Park, USA on July 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast at your hotel, enjoying some pastries and fruit.
Onsite at your hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Lady Bird Johnson Grove

Take an easy hike in the Lady Bird Johnson Grove, experiencing the magic of the redwoods up close.
Drive to Lady Bird Johnson Grove, around 20 minutes from the hotel.
USD0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Kuchel Visitor Center

Learn about the park at this informative center and pick up some souvenirs.
A short drive from Lady Bird Johnson Grove.
USD0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the Visitor Center Café

Enjoy fresh sandwiches and salads while resting and reflecting on your morning.
In the Visitor Center.
USD15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Coastal Drive & Sunset Walk

After lunch, take a picturesque drive through the park's coastal section, ending your day with a sunset walk on the beach.
Follow signs for the coastal drive.
USD0, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ocean World

Wind down with dinner at the Ocean World, offering great seafood and a lovely atmosphere.
A drive back towards Crescent City, around 30 minutes.
USD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Vancouver Island

Port Angeles, USA/Vancouver Island, BC on July 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast one last time at your hotel in Crescent City before getting ready for the journey ahead.
Onsite at your hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Port Angeles

Hit the road early and make your way to Port Angeles where you can catch the ferry.
About a 3-hour drive from Crescent City.
USD0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Port Angeles

Grab lunch at a local favorite, such as the Dockside Grill, before boarding the ferry.
Close to the ferry terminal.
USD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Ferry to Vancouver Island

Enjoy the beautiful views as you take the ferry ride to Vancouver Island.
Board the ferry at the Port Angeles terminal.
USD25, 1 hour

3:30PM

Check-in at Hotel in Victoria

Settle into your accommodation in Victoria, BC, such as the Royal Scot Hotel.
Drive from the ferry terminal to your hotel, about 10 minutes.
CAD200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Fish Store

Savor fresh fish and chips at this local spot, loved by both locals and tourists.
A short walk or drive from your hotel.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Vancouver Island

Victoria, BC on July 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a wonderful breakfast included with your stay at the Royal Scot Hotel.
Onsite at your hotel.
CAD0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Butchart Gardens

Discover the stunning floral displays at this world-renowned garden.
Drive from your hotel, approximately 30 minutes away.
CAD36, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Blue Poppy Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal in the gardens, combining nature and fantastic food.
Located within Butchart Gardens.
CAD35, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Victoria's Inner Harbour

After lunch, walk around the picturesque Inner Harbour, taking in beautiful views and the historic architecture.
Return to Victoria, about a 30-minute drive.
CAD0, 2 hours

4:30PM

High Tea at Fairmont Empress

Indulge in a traditional afternoon tea at the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel.
A short walk from Inner Harbour.
CAD75, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Zambri's

Wrap up your day with a wonderful dinner at Zambri's, known for their Italian dishes prepared with local ingredients.
A short drive back towards the harbor.
CAD60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation Day

Victoria, BC on July 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Brio

Enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast at this popular café known for their local ingredients.
A drive or walk from your hotel.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Royal BC Museum

Delve into British Columbia's natural and human history at the fascinating Royal BC Museum.
A short distance from your hotel.
CAD20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Dutch Bakery

Savor some delicious pastries and sandwiches at this beloved local bakery.
Nearby museum, just a short walk.
CAD15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll Through Beacon Hill Park

Spend your afternoon strolling through the beautiful gardens and enjoying the tranquil ponds of Beacon Hill Park.
Easily walk from lunchtime café.
CAD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Noodle Box

Finish your trip with a casual yet delicious meal at this vibrant eatery famous for its noodle dishes.
A short drive or walk from the park.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Departure Preparation

Gather your belongings and prepare for your onward journey after an amazing adventure in the Pacific Northwest.
Back to hotel for checkout.
CAD0, 1 hour
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