Coeur d'Alene is an easy 30 minute drive from downtown Spokane. You can rent a boat to explore beautiful Lake Coeur d'Alene for the day, play a round of golf at the Coeur d'Alene Resort and experience the famous floating green, or walk and shop down main street.
Sandpoint is a two hour drive from Spokane. It is home to beautiful Lake Pend Oreille and Schweitzer Mountain Resort. Sandpoint has a cute main street, good restaurants, and beautiful views. Being two hours from Spokane, it would be a good place to go if you want to spend an extra day or two in the area!
Seattle is the biggest city in the Pacific Northwest and is a great place to visit if you want to see all that the the great PNW has to offer! It is about a four hour drive or a quick 45 minute flight from Spokane, and has many direct flights to other parts of the country!