Places to visit near

Wapato

Wapato is a town in Yakima district, Washington, United States of about 5,068 people. Within 50 km by road there are 23 places to visit: 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens and 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Teapot Dome Gas Station, Yakima Area Arboretum and Yakima Valley Museum.

46.4476° N, 120.4203° WPop. 5,068

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Within 30 km10 places
Within 50 km23
Must-see45
Notable117
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wapato

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm

90 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Wapato
  2. Saint Joseph's Missionchurch · 30 min
  3. Yakima Valley Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Yakima Area Arboretumpark · 45 min
  5. Central Washington Agricultural Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. I-82 Ponds Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Wapato
Today’s loopWapatoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wapato?

Teapot Dome Gas Station (attraction, about 16 km), Yakima Area Arboretum (park, about 20 km), Yakima Valley Museum (museum, about 23 km), I-82 Ponds Wildlife Area (nature spot, about 5 km), Saint Joseph's Mission (church, about 34 km), Central Washington Agricultural Museum (museum, about 14 km).

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

23 places on Spotwander: 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 lake, 1 waterfall, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wapato?

Naches Heights, about 34 km by road; Yakima Ridge (38 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Wapato?

I-82 Ponds Wildlife Area, about 5 km by road; Selah Cliffs Natural Area Preserve (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wapato?

Start in Wapato, visit Saint Joseph's Mission, then Yakima Valley Museum, then Yakima Area Arboretum, then Central Washington Agricultural Museum, then I-82 Ponds Wildlife Area, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.