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Heronswood

Heronswood is a botanical garden located in Kingston, Washington, in the Northwestern United States. It lies 2 mi south of Port Gamble Tribal Community. Add Space Needle, 17 mi away, to a visit.

Where
2 mi south of Port Gamble Tribal Community
4 places to stay in Port Gamble Tribal Community
Wikipedia readers
1.5K
a year · #5,432 of 7,799
In brief

A garden, 2 mi south of Port Gamble Tribal Community

Poulsbo is the nearest base

Poulsbo is 7 miles southwest, with 6 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 65–76°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

Highs and lows by month

The months below show the weather around Heronswood.

Jan46° / 35°
Feb49° / 35°
Mar53° / 38°
Apr58° / 41°
May65° / 46°
Jun69° / 51°
Jul75° / 54°
Aug76° / 54°
Sep70° / 50°
Oct60° / 44°
Nov51° / 39°
Dec46° / 35°
Typical highs and lows in Port Gamble Tribal Community. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Port Gamble Tribal Community. Port Gamble Tribal Community’s full climate →
About

Heronswood

Heronswood is a botanical garden located in Kingston, Washington, in the Northwestern United States. It is also the name for a now defunct mail order specialty plant nursery business that originated at the gardens.

Type
Garden
Owner
Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe
Wikipedia readers
1.5K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to sleep near Heronswood

The closest lodging is in Seattle (201) and Lynnwood (19).

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Heronswood12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Space Needle
  2. 2Climate Pledge Arena
  3. 3Lumen Field
  4. 4T-Mobile Park
  5. 5Seattle Underground
  6. 6Husky Stadium
  7. 7Lake Washington
25 min drive

Seattle

201 places to stay · 148 hotels · 8 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground

The closest town with somewhere to stay.

784,777 people

17 mi southeast of Heronswood

15 min drive

Lynnwood

19 places to stay · 17 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park

42,132 people

12 mi east of Heronswood

15 min drive

Edmonds

9 places to stay · 4 hotels · 4 motels · 1 inn or B&B

42,748 people

9 mi east of Heronswood

10 min drive

Poulsbo

6 places to stay · 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

12,749 people

7 mi southwest of Heronswood

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom HeronswoodDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Seattle17 mi southeast25 min201 148 hotels · 8 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground784,777$939KD−
Lynnwood12 mi east15 min19 17 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park42,132$687KD−
Edmonds9 mi east15 min9 4 hotels · 4 motels · 1 inn or B&B42,748$890KC−
Poulsbo7 mi southwest10 min6 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B12,749$620KC+
Port Gamble Tribal Community2 mi north5 min4 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins624$218K—
Everett19 mi northeast30 min27 20 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins113,567$565KD
Bellevue24 mi southeast35 min39 37 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park154,193$1,340KC−
Kingston3 mi southeast5 min3 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground2,496$585K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PAESeattle Paine Field14 mi
BFIKing County International Airport - Boeing Field23 mi
SEASeattle–Tacoma · major hub28 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Heronswood’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Within 57 miles you can add these well-known places.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Space Needle: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Climate Pledge Arena: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lumen Field: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Park: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Seattle Underground: Mark Hursh, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Husky Stadium: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lake Washington: Maltesen at da.wikipedia, Public domain · Olympic National Park: Wsiegmund, CC BY 2.5

Common questions

Questions before you go

What town is Heronswood near?

Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA, about 2 miles north.

When is the best time to visit Heronswood?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 65–76°.

What is the closest airport to Heronswood?

Seattle Paine Field (PAE), about 14 miles away. The nearest big hub is Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), about 28 miles.

Where should I stay near Heronswood?

Seattle (17 mi, 201 places to stay), Lynnwood (12 mi, 19 places to stay) and Edmonds (9 mi, 9 places to stay).

From locals

From people who live in Port Gamble Tribal Community

Tips will appear here once someone posts in Port Gamble Tribal Community’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.