Scenic Pacific Northwest Road Trip: San Diego to Aberdeen, Washington

Day 1: Road to Aberdeen

Aberdeen, Washington on May 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Duck Diner, Aberdeen

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Duck Diner, known for its classic American breakfast and open from 7:00am. It’s a great spot to fuel up before exploring the town.
USD15, 1h

9:30am

Visit Aberdeen Museum of History

Explore the local heritage at the Aberdeen Museum of History, which showcases the rich cultural past and maritime history of the region. It opens at 10:00am, so plan accordingly.
USD10, 1h30m

11:30am

Walk on Wishkah River Waterfront Park

Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Wishkah River Waterfront Park to experience the scenic beauty of Aberdeen and get a refreshing break. The park is open all day.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at El Sarape Mexican Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine at El Sarape, open until 3:00pm. Known for its flavorful dishes and friendly atmosphere, it's a great lunch stop.
USD20, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Kurt Cobain Landing

Visit this landmark honoring the Nirvana lead singer, reflecting Aberdeen’s musical legacy. It's a brief stop but meaningful for music fans. Accessible anytime.
Free, 30m

3:00pm

Relax at Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge

Spend your afternoon birdwatching and enjoying nature in this refuge, open daylight hours. It's a peaceful place to unwind before dinner.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The 5th Street Grill

Finish your day with a delicious dinner at The 5th Street Grill, offering a variety of seafood and grill options. Open until 9:00pm.
USD35, 1h30m