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Places near Spanaway by type
All 294 places by distance →One day from Spanaway
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm
41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Spanaway
- McChord Air Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- American Lakelake · 45 min
- Gravelly Lakelake · 45 min
- Waughop Lakelake · 45 min
- Kobayashi Perservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Spanaway
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Spanaway?
McChord Air Museum (museum, about 6 km), Gravelly Lake (lake, about 11 km), Lakewold Gardens (garden, about 11 km), American Lake (lake, about 12 km), Lake Steilacoom (lake, about 13 km), Waughop Lake (lake, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Spanaway?
148 places on Spotwander: 62 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 parks, 23 beaches & coast, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 other attractions.
Which is the nearest lake to Spanaway?
Gravelly Lake, about 11 km by road; American Lake (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Spanaway?
Lakewold Gardens, about 11 km by road; Washington State Fair (17 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Spanaway?
Start in Spanaway, visit McChord Air Museum, then American Lake, then Gravelly Lake, then Waughop Lake, then Kobayashi Perserve, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.