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Places near Wapato by type
All 162 places by distance →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.
- Leave Wapato
- Saint Joseph's Missionchurch · 30 min
- Yakima Valley Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Yakima Area Arboretumpark · 45 min
- Central Washington Agricultural Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- I-82 Ponds Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Wapato
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.



















