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Places near Olympia by type
All 295 places by distance →One day from Olympia
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:29 pm
29 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Olympia
- Yauger Parkpark · 45 min
- Barnes Lakelake · 45 min
- Ward Lakelake · 45 min
- Chambers Lakelake · 45 min
- Setchfield Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Olympia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Olympia?
United Churches of Olympia (church, about 1 km), Sylvester Park (park, about 1 km), Capitol Lake (lake, about 1 km), Heritage Park (park, about 1 km), Artesian Commons (park, about 1 km), Percival Landing Park (park, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Olympia?
118 places on Spotwander: 44 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 parks, 28 beaches & coast, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest lake to Olympia?
Capitol Lake, about 1 km by road; Hazard Lake (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Olympia?
Sylvester Park, about 1 km by road; Heritage Park (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Olympia?
Start in Olympia, visit Yauger Park, then Barnes Lake, then Ward Lake, then Chambers Lake, then Setchfield Lake, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.