Marion district, Oregon, United States

Places to visit near Keizer

Keizer is a town in Marion district, Oregon, United States, home to about 37,895 people. Within 50 km by road there are 38 places to visit — 9 parks, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lake Allison (3 km), Waldo Park (6 km) and Riverfront Park (7 km).

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Keizer, Oregon
Keizer, Marion district, Oregon, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Keizer at a glance

Location
Marion district, Oregon, United States
Population
about 37,895
Coordinates
44.9901° N, 123.0262° W
Places within 50 km
38 (38 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Keizer

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Keizer: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Keizer

92 parks within 100 km of Keizer. The closest is Waldo Park (6 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Keizer

43 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Keizer. The closest is Martha Springer Botanical Garden (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Keizer

25 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Keizer. The closest is Spring Valley Access State Park (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Keizer

18 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Keizer. The closest is Lake Allison (3 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Keizer

15 churches within 100 km of Keizer. The closest is West Salem Park (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Keizer

10 forts & heritage within 100 km of Keizer. The closest is Fallen Trooper Memorial (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Keizer

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 21 km on the road.

  1. Start in Keizer
  2. 3 km Lake Allison · lake, Marion
  3. 8 km Waldo Park · park, Marion
  4. 1 km Fallen Trooper Memorial · monument, Marion
  5. 1 km Oregon State Capitol · heritage site, Marion
  6. 1 km Riverfront Park · park, Marion
  7. 7 km Back to Keizer

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How to reach Keizer

    All places near Keizer by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Keizer by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks992Waldo Park (6 km)
    Other attractions268Oregon Pioneer (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens743Martha Springer Botanical Garden (8 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints525Spring Valley Access State Park (12 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs418Lake Allison (3 km)
    Churches415West Salem Park (8 km)
    Forts & heritage310Fallen Trooper Memorial (7 km)
    Museums37Hallie Ford Art Museum (7 km)
    Waterfalls15Lower North Falls (40 km)
    Beaches & coast02Poet's Beach (80 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Islamic Center of Portland (71 km)
    Treks01Springwater Trail (83 km)

    Keizer: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Keizer?

    Lake Allison (lake, about 3 km), Waldo Park (park, about 6 km), Riverfront Park (park, about 7 km), Fallen Trooper Memorial (monument, about 7 km), Oregon Pioneer (attraction, about 7 km), Oregon State Capitol (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

    38 places on Spotwander: 9 parks, 2 other attractions, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest park to Keizer?

    Waldo Park, about 6 km by road; Riverfront Park (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Keizer?

    Martha Springer Botanical Garden, about 8 km by road; Minto-Brown Island Park (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Keizer?

    Spring Valley Access State Park, about 12 km by road; Willamette Valley (14 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Keizer?

    Start in Keizer, visit Lake Allison, then Waldo Park, then Fallen Trooper Memorial, then Oregon State Capitol, then Riverfront Park, and drive back — about 21 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Keizer?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Keizer

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Keizer’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Keizer on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.