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Places near Aberdeen by type
All 199 places by distance →One day from Aberdeen
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm
98 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Aberdeen
- Rennie Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Grays Harborbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Elk River Natural Resources Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Sylvia State Parklake · 45 min
- Lake Aberdeenlake · 45 min
- Back in Aberdeen
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Aberdeen?
Kurt Cobain Landing (park, about 2 km), Lake Aberdeen (lake, about 7 km), Grays Harbor (beach, about 19 km), Lake Sylvia State Park (lake, about 21 km), Rennie Island (island, about 5 km), Polson Museum (museum, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Aberdeen?
70 places on Spotwander: 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 beaches & coast, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 parks.
Which is the nearest lake to Aberdeen?
Lake Aberdeen, about 7 km by road; Aberdeen Lake Dam (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Aberdeen?
Bowerman Basin, about 12 km by road; Grays Harbor (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Aberdeen?
Start in Aberdeen, visit Rennie Island, then Grays Harbor, then Elk River Natural Resources Conservation Area, then Lake Sylvia State Park, then Lake Aberdeen, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.