Chaska, MinnesotaMinnesota Renaissance FestivalHazeltine LakeLake BavariaMinnesota Landscape ArboretumWassermann Lake PreserveLake Susan
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Chaska

Chaska is a town in Scott district, Minnesota, United States of about 25,199 people. Within 50 km by road there are 146 places to visit: 80 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 parks and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Minnesota Renaissance Festival, Hazeltine Lake and Lake Bavaria.

44.7894° N, 93.6022° WPop. 25,199

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km146
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Minnesota Renaissance Festival, park near Chaska
Must-see

Minnesota Renaissance Festival

Park · 6 km

Must-see

Hazeltine Lake

Lake · 7 km · Carver

Must-see

Lake Bavaria

Lake · 8 km · Carver

Places near Chaska by type

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One day from Chaska

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:45 pm

40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chaska
  2. Minnesota Renaissance Festivalpark · 45 min
  3. Wassermann Lake Preservelake · 45 min
  4. Lake Bavarialake · 45 min
  5. Minnesota Landscape Arboretumpark · 45 min
  6. Hazeltine Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Chaska
Today’s loopChaskaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chaska?

Minnesota Renaissance Festival (park, about 6 km), Hazeltine Lake (lake, about 7 km), Lake Bavaria (lake, about 8 km), Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (park, about 10 km), Wassermann Lake Preserve (lake, about 10 km), Lake Susan (lake, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chaska?

146 places on Spotwander: 80 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 parks, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 churches, 11 other attractions.

Which is the nearest lake to Chaska?

Hazeltine Lake, about 7 km by road; Lake Bavaria (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Chaska?

Minnesota Renaissance Festival, about 6 km by road; Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chaska?

Start in Chaska, visit Minnesota Renaissance Festival, then Wassermann Lake Preserve, then Lake Bavaria, then Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, then Hazeltine Lake, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.