Age-Friendly Adventures in the Tri-Cities

Explore at your own pace in a community that welcomes and embraces visitors in every stage of life.

As you plan your getaway, you'll discover that this region caters to seniors with special rates, discounts, and amenities designed for comfort and convenience. From lodging with beautiful views and top-notch hospitality, to dining experiences that highlight local flavors, to cultural and outdoor adventures - the Tri-Cities offers a varied selection of age-friendly offerings.

Lodging

Many hotels and resorts in the Tri-Cities region extend special rates and discounts to seniors, ensuring that your stay is both enjoyable and budget-friendly. . Be sure to inquire about these offers when booking your accommodation to maximize your travel value.

Holiday Inn Richland on the River provides a gorgeous stay with views and walking paths to the banks of the beautiful Columbia River. When booking your reservation, ask about the discount offered to guests ages 55 and up!

Some other great options to explore are Courtyard by Marriott Pasco Tri-Cities Airport and Comfort Suites Kennewick at Southridge. These hotels are both located near golf courses with plenty of shopping and restaurants nearby.

Wine & Dine

From cozy cafes to upscale restaurants, you'll find a range of dining options to suit your taste. If you are looking for an acclaimed breakfast spot, check out Sageport Grille. Feeling less hungry? They offer senior plates allowing you to order half the amount of food as regular menu items for a much lower cost!

For a truly memorable experience, embark on a Water2Wine Cruise, which combines the region's renowned wineries with the scenic beauty of the Columbia River. Sip on locally crafted wines while taking in panoramic views for brunch, lunch, or the occasional dinner cruise.

For those who prefer the vibrancy of the city, the Tri-Cities offers some fantastic urban wine tasting options. In Kennewick, Columbia Gardens Wine & Artisan Village is a lively spot that features several local wineries and artisan shops, perfect for a leisurely day of tasting. Richland boasts Tulip Lane, where a variety of tasting rooms and dining options are conveniently located within a short walk.

If you're looking for a more rural scenic wine experience, venture into the beautiful areas and AVAs around the Tri-Cities. The Red Mountain AVA, renowned for its bold red wines, offers more than 15 wineries as you venture up the slope. Explore the expansive Horse Heaven Hills AVA featuring some of the region's top vineyards and wineries, or the newer Goose Gap AVA, established in 2021.

Activities

Explore the history and science of the Tri-Cities region through our museum offerings. The Pasco Aviation Museum provides a look at the area's aeronautical heritage, while the REACH Museum invites you to explore the natural wonders of this area.

Soak up the sunshine on a leisurely kayaking excursion along the Columbia River, where our trusted partners provide all the necessary equipment and guidance for a safe adventure. For those seeking an active pursuit, the Tri-Cities offers a range of hiking trails to suit various fitness levels, from gentle strolls to more invigorating hikes. Candy Mountain and Badger Mountain are popular destinations boasting breathtaking views, catering to hikers with different abilities. Joining the Fun, Fit and Over Fifty Club is an excellent way for like-minded adventurers to explore the great outdoors together.

Once you've explored the great outdoors, cap off your evenings with local live entertainment. See what's on the schedule at the Richland Players Theatre and purchase your tickets at the box office. Stay informed about other upcoming events and festivals by checking our Calendar of Events, ensuring you don't miss out on local celebrations and festivals of all sorts.

At Visit Tri-Cities, we are committed to ensuring that the Tri-Cities region remains a welcoming and accessible destination for travelers of all ages. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or cultural immersion, the Tri-Cities promises experiences tailored to your unique preferences.

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