The Laurels

The Laurels: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The Laurels

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach The Laurels — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.66131, -122.51071. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Laurels

• Frog Rock · attraction · Kitsap · ~5 km · Must-see
• Eagle Harbor · beach · Kitsap · ~6 km · Must-see
• Fay Bainbridge Park · park · Kitsap · ~6 km · Must-see
• Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial · museum · Kitsap · ~6 km · Must-see
• Bloedel Reserve · park · Kitsap · ~7 km · Must-see
• West Point · beach · King · ~7 km · Must-see
• West Point Light · fort · King · ~7 km · Must-see
• Eagledale Park · park · Kitsap · ~7 km · Must-see
• Islandwood · sanctuary · Kitsap · ~8 km · Must-see
• Discovery Park · sanctuary · King · ~9 km · Must-see
• Shilshole Bay · beach · King · ~9 km · Must-see
• Fort Lawton Historic District · fort · King · ~9 km · Must-see
• Port Madison · beach · Kitsap · ~9 km · Must-see
• Blakely Harbor · beach · Kitsap · ~10 km · Must-see
• Kiwanis Memorial Preserve Park · park · King · ~10 km · Must-see
• Commodore Park · park · King · ~10 km · Must-see
• Suquamish Museum · museum · Kitsap · ~10 km · Must-see
• Burke Bay · beach · Kitsap · ~11 km · Must-see

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Other forts & heritage near The Laurels

• West Point Light · fort · King · ~7 km · Must-see
• Fort Lawton Historic District · fort · King · ~9 km · Must-see
• Fort Ward Park · fort · Kitsap · ~11 km · Must-see
• Birthplace of Seattle · fort · King · ~15 km · Must-see
• Bruce and Brandon Lee Graves · fort · King · ~19 km · Must-see
• Judge Thomas Burke · fort · King · ~19 km · Must-see
• Jose Rizal Bridge · fort · King · ~20 km · Must-see
• Point No Point Lighthouse · fort · Kitsap · ~35 km · Must-see
• Fort Dent Park and Athletic Center · fort · King · ~36 km · Must-see
• Albert Anderson Memorial Park · fort · King · ~37 km · Must-see

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