Must-see fort · Jefferson, Washington
Point Wilson Lighthouse
Point Wilson Lighthouse is a fort in Jefferson, Washington.
Point Wilson Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Point Wilson Lighthouse
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Point Wilson Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.14418, -122.75474. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Point Wilson Lighthouse
- Point Wilson · beach · Jefferson · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fort Worden Historical State Park · fort · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Coast Artillery Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Port Townsend Historic District · fort · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
- Port Townsend Post Office · church · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
- Admiralty Head Lighthouse · attraction · Island · ~7 km · Must-see
- Admiralty Inlet Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Island · ~8 km · Must-see
- Marrowstone Point Lighthouse · beach · Jefferson · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Casey State Park · fort · Island · ~9 km · Must-see
- Crockett Lake · lake · Island · ~9 km · Must-see
- Port Townsend · beach · Jefferson · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fort Townsend Historical State Park · fort · Jefferson · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve · sanctuary · Island · ~11 km · Must-see
- Point Partridge · beach · Island · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mystery Bay State Park · park · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Port Townsend Aero Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Hancock · lake · Island · ~16 km · Must-see
- Beckett Point · beach · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Point Wilson Lighthouse
Other forts & heritage near Point Wilson Lighthouse
- Fort Worden Historical State Park · fort · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Port Townsend Historic District · fort · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Casey State Park · fort · Island · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Townsend Historical State Park · fort · Jefferson · ~10 km · Must-see
- New Dungeness · fort · Clallam · ~33 km · Must-see
- Fort Whitman · fort · Skagit · ~37 km · Must-see
- Point No Point Lighthouse · fort · Kitsap · ~39 km · Must-see
- BC Law Enforcement Memorial · fort · Capital Regional · ~69 km · Must-see
- BC Fallen Paramedics Memorial · fort · Capital Regional · ~69 km · Must-see
- BC Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial · fort · Capital Regional · ~69 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Point Wilson Lighthouse open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Point Wilson Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Point Wilson Lighthouse?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Point Wilson Lighthouse?
Nearby: Point Wilson (beach, 0 km), Fort Worden Historical State Park (fort, 2 km), Coast Artillery Museum (museum, 2 km), Port Townsend Historic District (fort, 4 km), Port Townsend Post Office (church, 4 km), Admiralty Head Lighthouse (attraction, 7 km).
Is Point Wilson Lighthouse worth visiting?
Point Wilson Lighthouse is listed as a must-see fort in Washington on Spotwander.