Explore the Snoqualmie Valley

Explore the local history and culture of the Snoqualmie Valley. Visit the historic Northwest Railway Museum or take a ride on the diesel-powered Snoqualmie Valley Railroad. Stroll through fresh berry fields and local farms. Go antiquing for unique Northwest treasures, or peruse the area's local art galleries.

Snoqualmie Falls Park is adjacent to Salish Lodge & Spa and features an observation deck with a panoramic view of the Snoqualmie Falls, the river gorge and lush Northwest forests.

The Snoqualmie Valley Railroad is owned and operated by the Puget Sound Railway Historical Association. This volunteer organization operates diesel-powered trains through the scenic Snoqualmie Valley. The annual "Christmas Train" featuring Santa Claus is a popular, local favorite and an annual tradition for many Northwest families.

Historic Downtown Snoqualmie offers a variety of fun and unique shops and restaurants, as well as a candy shop with an old-fashioned lunch counter.

TPC at Snoqualmie Ridge is the only Jack Nicklaus designed signature club in the Northwest. The 222-acre property is located in the Snoqualmie Ridge master-planned community in Snoqualmie, Washington. The "Tournament Players Course" has been designed and constructed to accommodate the professional golf circuit and major tour events. Opened in 1999, the course has been home to the annual Boeing Classic PGA Champions Tour tournament.

The Snoqualmie Falls Brewing Company is a nationally recognized and award winning local micro-brewery with a wide variety of year-round ales and unique, seasonal favorites. (Many of them are available in The Attic here at Salish.)

Your Adventure Awaits

Make the most of your trip to the Salish – the Pacific Northwest is an incredibly beautiful region to explore, whether you're biking, boating, golfing or more. The front desk team can help you plan fun, invigorating, customizable trips to help you get the most from your stay.

Go for a Bike Ride

Pound the pedals with a guide, or hit the trail on your own and head for the hills. Bring your own bike or grab one of ours.

Where there are mountains, let there be mountain biking! Out the door access to the Snoqualmie Valley trail and a slight drive to the single-track trails of North Bend and Tiger Mountain, make the Salish Lodge & Spa the ideal location for mountain bikers of all experience levels.

Trails change; as do the seasons, so catch up with our trained local staff to find out the best trails to tackle during your trip. Bring your own bike or grab one of ours for $12 per hour or $50 per day. Snack packs available with water, lunch, and trail maps.

Take a Hike

Our team can help you select the best hiking trails in the region – from novice nature trails to steep climbs with majestic views. Explore lush fern groves and hike past waterfalls and serene alpine lakes to explore the best of the Northwest.

Perfectly placed at the gateway to the Cascade mountain range, The Salish Lodge & Spa is surrounded by hiking trails-from novice nature trails to serious, steep climbs with majestic views. Each season showcases trails to represent the Northwest at its finest, highlighting watery wonders such as alpine lakes, rivers and waterfalls. Trek to Twin Falls, Rattlesnake Ridge or the serene setting of Annette Lake. Hikes accent lush fern groves in spring, strolls by cool rivers in summer, stunning colors in the fall and snow-capped peaks in winter. Contact the Salish Front Office to find the best hiking destination for your visit. Snack packs available with water, lunch, and trail maps.

Go Rafting

From leisurely floats to thrilling rapids, our all-inclusive rafting trips combine expert instruction with great Northwest scenery and wildlife and white water.

Want the pure adrenaline rush of a trip through shooting rapids in an inflatable raft? Get your fix on the Snoqualmie River, just minutes away from the Salish Lodge. Add the thrill of twisting drops and crashing water to the natural beauty of towering mountain backdrops and thickly forested landscapes and you've got and experience you will not forget.

Guided by the experts, a rafting trip is a wonderful experience for groups of any size. Don't worry about the details-our trips are all-inclusive adventures that cover transportation, a tasty lunch and top-quality equipment. We will even provide you with a dry suit!

Paddle the Snoqualmie

Whether you go for the excitement of white water or a leisurely float, we offer paddling experiences for novices and experienced enthusiasts alike. Join us on a trip to explore waterfront parks, old growth forests, wetlands or local wildlife.

Few experiences are as enjoyable and exhilarating as a paddle trip by kayak. The experience of being low to the water and close to nature makes for a memorable experience every time. Whether you go for the excitement of white water or a leisurely float, we offer paddling experiences for novices and experienced enthusiasts alike. Join us on a trip to explore waterfront parks, old growth forests, wetlands or local wildlife.

From flat-water instruction to raging rivers, our outfitter offers a variety of options to make your trip something special. Remember, reservations are required for all paddle trips and kayak rentals.

Enjoy a Round of Golf

Snoqualmie has six golf courses in spectacular locations, including TPC Snoqualmie Ridge – the only Jack Nicklaus designed signature club in the Northwest.

Ever thought of Washington as a premiere golf destination? After taking a swing here, maybe you will. With six golf courses set in spectacular locations, Snoqualmie and its surrounding areas offer a stellar selection for golf enthusiasts or those just starting out. Consider extending your stay so you can play!

Once you've knocked in your final putt of the day, follow through with a retreat to the Spa at Salish Lodge, where we'll spoil you with your signature heated river rock massage and body renewal therapies. There's no better way to prepare for tomorrow morning's tee time...

Go Fishing

Enjoy a full or half-day search for trout along one of the area's many rivers or lakes. We can tell you about our favorite fishing holes, or our full-service guides can show you the way.

Few things compare with the challenge and fun of fly-fishing. Surrounded by natural beauty, an afternoon with the rod and reel is the angler's definition of heaven. From the feeling of a long, graceful cast to the thrill of the catch, few activities offer tranquility and excitement in the same package.

Enjoy a full or half-day in search of trout along one of the area's many local rivers and lakes. Would you rather head out on your own? Contact the Adventure Center and we will help direct you to one of our favorite fishing holes.

Fishing Licenses are required by the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife. Please click here to purchase your license. Licenses may also be purchased at your local hardware store.

Horseback Riding

Head out on the trails with Tiger Mountain Outfitters. Expert guides will lead individuals on a 2-3 hour scenic horseback ride through valleys and forests to Tiger Mountain Outlook. Call Tiger Mountain Outfitters at 425-392-5090.

Ski the Slopes

Salish Lodge & Spa's proximity to the Summit at Snoqualmie creates the ideal winter getaway for any outdoor enthusiast. Enjoy the thrilling rush of black diamond runs at the renowned Alpental base area, completing your first turns at Central, sipping hot cocoa in the lodge, or spending quality family time at the tubing center. Discount lift tickets are offered to Salish Lodge & Spa guests.