Day Trips from Seattle
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The best day trips from Seattle within a 2 hours drive. Discover destinations, attractions, and activities — all with real drive times, ratings, and photos.
10 destinations within 2 hours of Seattle
Lost Lake Waterfalls
WA 98229, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · well rated (4.9 stars) · 1 hr 39 min from Seattle
Bellingham Boardwalk
Bellingham, WA 98225
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.8 by 0.9k+ visitors) · 1 hr 31 min from Seattle
Whatcom Falls
WA 98229, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: highly rated (4.8 by 0.2k+ visitors) · 1 hr 29 min from Seattle
Price Sculpture Forest
Coupeville, WA 98239
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Arts & Culture destination · highly rated (4.8 by 0.7k+ visitors) · 1 hr 40 min from Seattle
Whatcom Falls Park
Bellingham, WA 98229
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.8 by 4.4k+ visitors) · 1 hr 27 min from Seattle
Zuanich Point Park
Bellingham, WA 98225
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.7 by 1.5k+ visitors) · 1 hr 38 min from Seattle
Big Rock Garden Park
Bellingham, WA 98226
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.7 by 0.6k+ visitors) · 1 hr 31 min from Seattle
Millersylvania State Park
Olympia, WA 98512
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.6 by 2.9k+ visitors) · 1 hr 13 min from Seattle
Sehome Hill Arboretum
Bellingham, WA 98225
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.6 by 0.5k+ visitors) · 1 hr 29 min from Seattle
Teddy Bear Cove
Bellingham, WA 98229
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · well rated (4.5 stars) · 1 hr 28 min from Seattle
Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips from Seattle
What are the best day trips from Seattle within 2 hours?
The best day trips from Seattle within 2 hours include state parks, historic towns, wineries, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation. Use the destination cards above to see top-rated options with real drive times and ratings from Google.
What cities and attractions are within 2 hours drive of Seattle?
There are many cities, towns, and attractions within 2 hours of Seattle, WA. Our page shows the best destinations you can reach in that time, including attractions, parks, and activities -- not just a list of city names.
What are cheap or free things to do near Seattle?
Many of the best day trips from Seattle are free or low-cost, including state parks, hiking trails, scenic drives, and small-town Main Streets. Check the destination cards above for budget estimates and options.
Is 2 hours enough time for a good day trip from Seattle?
Yes! A 2 hours drive opens up plenty of great day trip destinations from Seattle. Many popular spots -- state parks, historic towns, and scenic areas -- are within this range, giving you a full day of exploration without needing an overnight stay.
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