Westchester district, New York, United States

Places to visit near Ardsley

Ardsley is a town in Westchester district, New York, United States, home to about 4,638 people. Within 50 km by road there are 280 places to visit — 73 parks, 65 churches, 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 24 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Grassy Sprain Reservoir (5 km), Crestwood Lake (6 km) and Sunnyside (6 km).

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Ardsley, New York
Ardsley, Westchester district, New York, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ardsley at a glance

Location
Westchester district, New York, United States
Population
about 4,638
Coordinates
41.0106° N, 73.8438° W
Places within 50 km
280 (280 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Ardsley

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ardsley: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Ardsley

73 parks within 100 km of Ardsley. The closest is Miller Hill Park (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Churches near Ardsley

65 churches within 100 km of Ardsley. The closest is Sunnyside (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ardsley

32 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ardsley. The closest is Grassy Sprain Reservoir (5 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ardsley

24 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ardsley. The closest is Tallman Mountain State Park (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Ardsley

13 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ardsley. The closest is Untermyer Park (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Ardsley

13 museums within 100 km of Ardsley. The closest is Philipsburg Manor (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Ardsley

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ardsley
  2. 6 km Crestwood Lake · lake, Bergen
  3. 3 km Grassy Sprain Reservoir · reservoir, Bergen
  4. 4 km Untermyer Park · heritage site, Bergen
  5. 9 km Tallman Mountain State Park · nature spot, Rockland
  6. 5 km Sunnyside · church, New Jersey
  7. 6 km Back to Ardsley

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How to reach Ardsley

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    Within 15 km of Ardsley

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ardsley by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks7373Miller Hill Park (10 km)
    Churches6565Sunnyside (6 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs3232Grassy Sprain Reservoir (5 km)
    Other attractions2929Armstrong Tower (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2424Tallman Mountain State Park (7 km)
    Forts & heritage1313Untermyer Park (8 km)
    Museums1313Philipsburg Manor (11 km)
    Beaches & coast1313Nyack Beach State Park (17 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints55Sylvan Terrace (26 km)
    Mosques & dargahs55Masjid Malcolm Shabazz (31 km)
    Treks33Brookside Trail (8 km)
    Temples22North Country Reform Temple (28 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11Glen Island (19 km)
    Buddhist sites11Corpus Christi Monastery (28 km)
    Waterfalls11Falls Bridge Meadows (35 km)

    Ardsley: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ardsley?

    Grassy Sprain Reservoir (reservoir, about 5 km), Crestwood Lake (lake, about 6 km), Sunnyside (church, about 6 km), Tallman Mountain State Park (nature spot, about 7 km), Untermyer Park (heritage site, about 8 km), Lake Innisfree (lake, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ardsley?

    280 places on Spotwander: 73 parks, 65 churches, 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 29 other attractions, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest park to Ardsley?

    Miller Hill Park, about 10 km by road; Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ardsley?

    Sunnyside, about 6 km by road; White Plains Armory (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Ardsley?

    Grassy Sprain Reservoir, about 5 km by road; Crestwood Lake (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ardsley?

    Start in Ardsley, visit Crestwood Lake, then Grassy Sprain Reservoir, then Untermyer Park, then Tallman Mountain State Park, then Sunnyside, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ardsley?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Ardsley

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