Near Nature. Near perfect. It’s more than a slogan in Spokane’s reality. With all the big city amenities you could wish for, abundant natural beauty, four distinct seasons and 260 sunny days each year, the Spokane Region is truly a special place.
Spokane is the perfect base for an amazing number of outdoor recreational opportunities. You’ll find mountains for skiing and hiking…hundreds of miles of trails for mountain and road biking… and dozens and dozens of lakes and rivers for swimming, boating and fishing. And even though our outdoors is really without equal, our indoors will stir your senses as well.
The very best Broadway shows, intriguing art galleries, world-class museums and powerful stage performances will capture your imagination And what trip would be complete without shopping and fabulous food? Once again, we’ve got you covered!
From eclectic to classic, you can shop in sparkling new malls, renovated historic buildings, unique boutiques and well-renowned department stores. And when it’s time for a little refreshment, you’ll find restaurants serving up some distinctly regional tastes paired with Spokane’s own incredible wines.
We’ve got the perfect recipe for your favorite getaway. The hard part will be deciding what to do first. Check out some of the ideas we have posted here, request a visitor packet, and plan to stop by one of our Visitor Information Centers when you arrive. You may just need to start planning a second trip now!