Washington, United States

Places to visit near Sultan

Sultan is a town in Washington, United States, home to about 4,798 people. Within 50 km by road there are 113 places to visit — 9 parks, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 10 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Culmback Dam (20 km), Bald Hill (21 km) and Mount Persis (22 km).

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Sultan, Washington
Sultan, Washington, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Sultan at a glance

Location
Washington, United States
Population
about 4,798
Coordinates
47.8626° N, 121.8165° W
Places within 50 km
113 (113 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Sultan

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

68 parks within 100 km of Sultan. The closest is Redmond Central Connector Park (39 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Sultan

67 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sultan. The closest is Bald Hill (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Bald Hill · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~21 km · Must-see
  • Mount Persis · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Mount Index · viewpoint · King · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Mount Pilchuck · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Vesper Peak · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Gunn Peak · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~35 km · Must-see

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sultan

64 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Sultan. The closest is Culmback Dam (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sultan

21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sultan. The closest is Mount Pilchuck State Park (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Sultan

12 museums within 100 km of Sultan. The closest is Bellevue Ward (48 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Sultan

11 churches within 100 km of Sultan. The closest is Bellevue Botanical Garden (49 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Sultan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 120 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sultan
  2. 20 km Culmback Dam · dam, Snohomish
  3. 26 km Bridal Veil Falls Trail · waterfall, Snohomish
  4. 4 km Mount Persis · viewpoint, Snohomish
  5. 35 km Lake Rasmussen · lake, King
  6. 14 km Bald Hill · hill, Snohomish
  7. 21 km Back to Sultan

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How to reach Sultan

    All places near Sultan by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sultan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks968Redmond Central Connector Park (39 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints4067Bald Hill (21 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs3864Culmback Dam (20 km)
    Other attractions228Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery (36 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1021Mount Pilchuck State Park (27 km)
    Museums212Bellevue Ward (48 km)
    Churches211Bellevue Botanical Garden (49 km)
    Waterfalls47Bridal Veil Falls Trail (24 km)
    Beaches & coast37Port Gardner (43 km)
    Forts & heritage14Albert Anderson Memorial Park (38 km)
    Treks12Snoqualmie Valley Trail (38 km)
    Temples11Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America (34 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Hat Island (51 km)

    Sultan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sultan?

    Culmback Dam (dam, about 20 km), Bald Hill (hill, about 21 km), Mount Persis (viewpoint, about 22 km), Lake Rasmussen (lake, about 23 km), Bridal Veil Falls Trail (waterfall, about 24 km), Lake Marcel (lake, about 25 km).

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

    113 places on Spotwander: 9 parks, 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 38 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 other attractions, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest park to Sultan?

    Redmond Central Connector Park, about 39 km by road; American Legion Memorial Park (42 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sultan?

    Bald Hill, about 21 km by road; Mount Persis (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Sultan?

    Culmback Dam, about 20 km by road; Lake Rasmussen (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sultan?

    Start in Sultan, visit Culmback Dam, then Bridal Veil Falls Trail, then Mount Persis, then Lake Rasmussen, then Bald Hill, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sultan?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Sultan

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