Possible Route from Airport to Nanaimo

May 19th

• Leave from Seattle Airport noonish

• Go to Agnes Rd Northeast in Tacoma (approx 30 mins drive)

• Visit Museum of Glass in Tacoma (it's cool, there are also places to eat and shopping and such around there too)

• Head north around the western side of Puget Sound... probably cool stuff to see there...

• consider spending the night somewhere along there or near Port Angeles

(it's three hours drive from Tacoma to Hurricaine Ridge in ONP)

May 20-21st ?

• Go to Olympic National Park

• Visit Hurricane Ridge (MAP) (recommended)

• Head east towards Whiskey Bend and Lake Mills

• Consider visiting Olympic Hot Springs if you are not totally asleep on the wrong time zone (it is a 2.5 mile hike)
  

• Head back through Port Angeles to take the Ferry to Victoria

May 22nd

• Spend the day in Victoria

• Include a stop at Agnes St. in Esquimalt

May 23rd (or could be 22nd depending on how long you want to spend in Victoria)

• Visit Butchart Gardens (if you are not into gardens, that's ok, I've been there before. they will be beautiful in May)
  

• Head north along the coast of vancouver island to Sara's Way in Cedar BC

• Then we're practically at Nanaimo, home of the famous butter chocolate candy and bathtub racing.