King district, Washington, United States

Places to visit near Redmond

Redmond is a town in King district, Washington, United States, home to about 60,598 people. Within 50 km by road there are 277 places to visit — 85 parks, 51 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 beaches & coast and 21 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Redmond Central Connector Park (1 km), Albert Anderson Memorial Park (1 km) and Marymoor Park (2 km).

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Redmond, Washington
Redmond, King district, Washington, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Redmond at a glance

Location
King district, Washington, United States
Population
about 60,598
Coordinates
47.6740° N, 122.1215° W
Places within 50 km
277 (277 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Redmond

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Redmond: 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 Redmond

85 parks within 100 km of Redmond. The closest is Redmond Central Connector Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Redmond

56 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Redmond. The closest is Forbes Lake (6 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Beaches & coast near Redmond

27 beaches & coast within 100 km of Redmond. The closest is Matthews Beach Park (15 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Redmond

21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Redmond. The closest is Marymoor Park (2 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Redmond

17 museums within 100 km of Redmond. The closest is Bellevue Ward (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Redmond

17 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Redmond. The closest is Wedgwood Rock (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Redmond

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 Redmond
  2. 1 km Albert Anderson Memorial Park · monument, King
  3. 2 km Marymoor Park · nature spot, King
  4. 7 km Forbes Lake · lake, King
  5. 4 km Totem Lake · lake, King
  6. 7 km Redmond Central Connector Park · park, King
  7. 0 km Back to Redmond

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How to reach Redmond

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    Within 15 km of Redmond

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Redmond by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks8585Redmond Central Connector Park (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs5156Forbes Lake (6 km)
    Other attractions3737Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery (8 km)
    Beaches & coast2427Matthews Beach Park (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2121Marymoor Park (2 km)
    Museums1617Bellevue Ward (10 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1417Wedgwood Rock (16 km)
    Churches1212Bellevue Botanical Garden (11 km)
    Forts & heritage1111Albert Anderson Memorial Park (1 km)
    Waterfalls23Squak Mountain Waterfall (25 km)
    Treks22Burke-Gilman Trail (18 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves12Vashon Island (49 km)
    Buddhist sites11Dai Bai Zan Cho Bo Zen Ji (22 km)

    Redmond: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Redmond?

    Redmond Central Connector Park (park, about 1 km), Albert Anderson Memorial Park (monument, about 1 km), Marymoor Park (nature spot, about 2 km), Forbes Lake (lake, about 6 km), Totem Lake (lake, about 7 km), Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery (attraction, about 8 km).

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

    277 places on Spotwander: 85 parks, 51 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 37 other attractions, 24 beaches & coast, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest park to Redmond?

    Redmond Central Connector Park, about 1 km by road; Bellevue Downtown Park (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Redmond?

    Forbes Lake, about 6 km by road; Totem Lake (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Redmond?

    Matthews Beach Park, about 15 km by road; Union Bay (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Redmond?

    Start in Redmond, visit Albert Anderson Memorial Park, then Marymoor Park, then Forbes Lake, then Totem Lake, then Redmond Central Connector Park, and drive back — about 21 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Redmond?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Redmond

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