The United Methodist Church of Bay ShoreSeatuck National Wildlife RefugeHeckscher State ParkBelmont Lake State ParkBayard Cutting Arboretum State ParkCaptree State Park
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Bay Shore

Bay Shore is a town in Suffolk district, New York, United States of about 26,337 people. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit: 46 parks, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens and 22 churches. The must-see places are The United Methodist Church of Bay Shore, Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge and Heckscher State Park.

40.7251° N, 73.2454° WPop. 26,337

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Within 30 km54 places
Within 50 km139
Must-see284
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

The United Methodist Church of Bay Shore, church near Bay Shore
Must-see

The United Methodist Church of Bay Shore

Church · 1 km

Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge, nature spot near Bay Shore
Must-see

Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge

Nature spot · 4 km

Heckscher State Park, park near Bay Shore
Must-see

Heckscher State Park

Park · 8 km

Places near Bay Shore by type

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One day from Bay Shore

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:50 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bay Shore
  2. Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Heckscher State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Seatuck National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Captree State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Belmont Lake State Parklake · 45 min
  7. Back in Bay Shore
Today’s loopBay ShoreStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bay Shore?

The United Methodist Church of Bay Shore (church, about 1 km), Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 4 km), Heckscher State Park (park, about 8 km), Belmont Lake State Park (lake, about 10 km), Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park (nature spot, about 10 km), Captree State Park (nature spot, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bay Shore?

139 places on Spotwander: 46 parks, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 22 churches, 10 beaches & coast, 11 museums.

Which is the nearest park to Bay Shore?

Heckscher State Park, about 8 km by road; Veterans Memorial Triangle (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bay Shore?

Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge, about 4 km by road; Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bay Shore?

Start in Bay Shore, visit Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park, then Heckscher State Park, then Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge, then Captree State Park, then Belmont Lake State Park, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.