PLAN AHEAD

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need for a perfect day at the farm

When to Visit

Lit Lavender welcomes visitors from May through September, when the fields come alive with color and fragrance. Whether you arrive for the first green shoots of spring or the golden harvest days of late summer, every visit tells a different story.

Open Days

Friday, Saturday & Sunday • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Season

May through September

Festival Weekend

Extended hours during the annual Sequim Lavender Festival (July)

Admission

Free entry to the farm and gardens. Activities priced separately.

Lavender fields at Lit Lavender

The Best Time to Come

Each part of the season offers something unique

Early season
May – Early June

Early Growth. Fields turn green, first buds appear. Peaceful visits before the crowds. Perfect for those who love quiet mornings and bird song.

Peak bloom
Mid June – July

Peak Bloom. The fields explode in purple. This is prime time for U-pick, photography, and the annual Sequim Lavender Festival. Book stays early.

Harvest season
Late July – September

Harvest & Late Season. Watch the harvest unfold. Farm shop stocked with fresh products. Golden light, warm evenings, and quieter visits.

Find Us

1526 Marine Drive, Sequim, WA 98382

Nestled on the north shore of the Olympic Peninsula, Sequim sits in the rain shadow of the Olympic Mountains. We're an easy drive from Seattle, a scenic ferry ride from Victoria, and well worth the journey from Portland.

From Seattle

2.5 hours via the Kingston or Bainbridge ferry. A beautiful drive through the Olympic Peninsula.

From Victoria, BC

Take the Coho ferry from Victoria to Port Angeles (90 min), then a scenic 20-minute drive east to Sequim.

From Portland

4.5 hours via I-5 North and Highway 101. Consider making it an overnight trip.

Parking

Free parking on-site with space for RVs and buses.

Get Directions

Explore the Farm Map

Five acres is a lot of ground. Get the lay of the land with our interactive illustrated map — tap any spot to see what’s there, from the cabins to the barnyard to the 9-hole mini golf.

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Illustrated farm map of Lit Lavender

Suggested Itineraries

Not sure where to start? Here are three ways to experience the farm.

The 2-Hour Taste

Quick Visit · ~2 hours
1
Check In at the Farm Shop

Grab your U-pick bundle, browse the products, and pick up a treat from the shop.

2
U-Pick Lavender

Cut your own fresh lavender bundles from over 1,500 plants. Garden shears and ribbon provided.

3
The Barnyard

Say hello to our babydoll sheep, Puzzles and Bambi the dwarf goats, plus six fluffy Lavender Orpington chicks.

4
Shop & Go

Take home essential oils, soaps, and farm-made treats from the shop.

The Half-Day Family Fun

Family Favorite · ~4 hours
1
9-Hole Mini Golf

Start with our custom farm-themed course — the most unique round you’ll ever play.

2
Outdoor Games & Axe Throwing

Giant Connect Four, cornhole, axe throwing lanes, and more. Let the kids run free.

3
Claw Machines

Hunt for treasure in our custom-built claw machines, stocked with lavender- and farm-inspired toys.

4
The Barnyard

Meet the babydoll sheep, dwarf goats, and heritage chickens.

5
U-Pick & Shop

Finish with fresh-cut lavender and browse the handcrafted products.

The Full Retreat

Overnight Experience · 2 days
1
Check Into Your Cabin or Yurt

Settle in surrounded by lavender. All stays book through Airbnb.

2
Afternoon Activities

9-hole mini golf, axe throwing, outdoor games, and explore the lavender fields.

3
Sunset in the Fields

Walk the rows at golden hour. The fields glow purple against the Olympic Mountains.

4
Morning U-Pick

Rise early for quiet time in the fields. Cut your own lavender in the cool morning air.

5
Brunch & Farewell

Visit the barnyard one last time, stock up at the farm shop, and take a piece of lavender home.

The Journey is Part of the Experience

Rolling through the Olympic Peninsula, watching the rain fade as you enter the rain shadow — arriving at Lit Lavender feels like discovering a secret

Beautiful day at the farm

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes — the fields are on natural terrain
  • Sun protection — Sequim averages 300+ days of sunshine
  • A camera — you'll want to remember this
  • Layers — mornings can be cool, afternoons warm
  • An appetite — the farm shop has treats and refreshments
  • Cash or card — we accept both at the farm shop

Frequently Asked

Is Lit Lavender open year-round? +
We're open May through September for farm visits. Our online shop is available year-round, and overnight stays can be booked for the full season. Off-season visits may be arranged for weddings and special events.
Do I need to make a reservation? +
No reservation is needed for general farm visits and U-pick. Just come during open hours. Overnight stays and wedding inquiries should be booked in advance. During festival weekend, we recommend arriving early for the best parking.
Is the farm accessible for wheelchairs and strollers? +
The farm shop, main pathways, and picnic areas are accessible. Some field paths are on natural terrain and may be more challenging. We're always happy to assist — please contact us in advance if you have specific accessibility needs.
Can I bring my dog? +
We love dogs! Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome in most outdoor areas. Please keep them away from the farm animals and clean up after them. Service animals are welcome everywhere on the property.
What about the weather? Does it rain in Sequim? +
Sequim sits in the rain shadow of the Olympic Mountains, receiving only about 16 inches of rain per year — less than Los Angeles. Summers are typically warm and sunny with temperatures in the 70s. That said, the Pacific Northwest can surprise you, so layers are always a good idea.
How long should I plan to spend at the farm? +
Most visitors enjoy 2–3 hours for a thorough visit including U-pick, animals, mini golf, and shopping. If you're staying overnight, you'll have plenty of time to relax and soak in the atmosphere at your own pace.
Are there food options at the farm? +
We offer lavender ice cream, seasonal refreshments, and light snacks at the farm shop. For a fuller meal, Sequim has excellent dining options just a short drive away. Guests staying overnight enjoy a farm-fresh breakfast.

We Can't Wait to See You

Whether you're coming for an afternoon or staying for a few days, there's something here for everyone