Bucks district, Pennsylvania, United States
Places to visit near Bedminster
Bedminster is a town in Bucks district, Pennsylvania, United States, home to about 8,402 people. Within 50 km by road there are 94 places to visit — 20 churches, 13 parks, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens and 20 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lake Nockamixon (7 km), High Rocks Vista (9 km) and Lake Galena (14 km).
Bedminster at a glance
- Location
- Bucks district, Pennsylvania, United States
- Population
- about 8,402
- Coordinates
- 40.4259° N, 75.1791° W
- Places within 50 km
- 94 (94 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Bedminster
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bedminster: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Lake NockamixonLakes & Dams · HunterdonMust-see
- High Rocks VistaWildlife · BucksMust-see
- Lake GalenaLakes & Dams · BucksMust-see
- Peace Valley ParkParks · HunterdonMust-see
- Peace Valley ReservoirLakes & Dams · HunterdonMust-see
- National Shrine of Our Lady of CzestochowaChurches · BucksMust-see
- Bulls Island Recreation AreaParks · HunterdonMust-see
- Tinicum ParkParks · HunterdonMust-see
- Mercer MuseumMuseums · HunterdonMust-see
- Delaware Canal State ParkWildlife · HunterdonMust-see
- Buckingham MountainHills · HunterdonMust-see
- KohlbergHills · HunterdonMust-see
More places near Bedminster
- Locktown Baptist Church · church · Hunterdon · ~24 km · Must-see
- Swoveberg · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pektor Hill · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Focht Hill · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saucon Hill · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lost River Caverns · cave · Hunterdon · ~27 km · Must-see
- North Penn Mosque · dargah · Hunterdon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Christines Hill · viewpoint · Warren · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint Thomas Episcopal Church · church · Hunterdon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hexenkopf Hill · viewpoint · Warren · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sand Brook German Baptist Church · church · Hunterdon · ~28 km · Must-see
- Applebutter Hill · viewpoint · Warren · ~29 km · Must-see
Things to see near Bedminster, by type
Churches near Bedminster
72 churches within 100 km of Bedminster. The closest is National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (15 km). Best time: year-round.
- National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa · church · Bucks · ~15 km · Must-see
- Locktown Baptist Church · church · Hunterdon · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Thomas Episcopal Church · church · Hunterdon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sand Brook German Baptist Church · church · Hunterdon · ~28 km · Must-see
- Packer Memorial Chapel · church · Hunterdon · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Church of the Nativity · church · Northampton · ~34 km · Must-see
Parks near Bedminster
49 parks within 100 km of Bedminster. The closest is Peace Valley Park (14 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Peace Valley Park · park · Hunterdon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bulls Island Recreation Area · park · Hunterdon · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tinicum Park · park · Hunterdon · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bushkill Park · park · Northampton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lehigh Parkway · park · Lehigh · ~40 km · Must-see
- Core Creek Park · park · Bucks · ~42 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bedminster
35 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bedminster. The closest is High Rocks Vista (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- High Rocks Vista · sanctuary · Bucks · ~9 km · Must-see
- Delaware Canal State Park · sanctuary · Hunterdon · ~20 km · Must-see
- Washington Crossing Historic Park · sanctuary · Bucks · ~33 km · Must-see
- Tyler State Park · sanctuary · Bucks · ~35 km · Must-see
- Washington Crossing State Park · sanctuary · Mercer · ~37 km · Must-see
- Churchville Nature Center · sanctuary · Burlington · ~39 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Bedminster
28 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bedminster. The closest is Buckingham Mountain (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Buckingham Mountain · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kohlberg · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~23 km · Must-see
- Swoveberg · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pektor Hill · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Focht Hill · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saucon Hill · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~26 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bedminster
16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bedminster. The closest is Lake Nockamixon (7 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lake Nockamixon · lake · Hunterdon · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Galena · lake · Bucks · ~14 km · Must-see
- Peace Valley Reservoir · lake · Hunterdon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Churchville Reservoir · lake · Burlington · ~39 km · Must-see
- Springfield Lake · lake · Bucks · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Muhlenberg · lake · Lehigh · ~42 km · Must-see
Museums near Bedminster
11 museums within 100 km of Bedminster. The closest is Mercer Museum (17 km). Best time: year-round.
- Mercer Museum · museum · Hunterdon · ~17 km · Must-see
- Museum of Indian Culture · museum · Lehigh · ~40 km · Must-see
- Northlandz · museum · Hunterdon · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Station · museum · Mercer · ~44 km · Must-see
- New Jersey State Museum · museum · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Old Barracks Museum · museum · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Bedminster
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 54 km on the road.
- Start in Bedminster
- 7 km Lake Nockamixon · lake, Hunterdon
- 13 km High Rocks Vista · nature spot, Bucks
- 18 km Lake Galena · lake, Bucks
- 1 km Peace Valley Park · park, Hunterdon
- 1 km Peace Valley Reservoir · reservoir, Hunterdon
- 14 km Back to Bedminster
Plan a longer trip from Bedminster — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Bedminster
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How to reach Bedminster
All places near Bedminster by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Washington Crossing Historic Park · sanctuary · Bucks · ~33 km · Must-see
- Packer Memorial Chapel · church · Hunterdon · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Church of the Nativity · church · Northampton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tyler State Park · sanctuary · Bucks · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lehigh Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~35 km · Must-see
- Baldpate Mountain · viewpoint · Mercer · ~35 km · Must-see
- Saint James Lutheran Church · church · Warren · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fisher House · attraction · Montgomery · ~37 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem · church · Northampton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Southampton Old School Baptist Meeting House · church · Bucks · ~37 km · Must-see
- Musconetcong Mountain · viewpoint · Hunterdon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Washington Crossing State Park · sanctuary · Mercer · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wimg 1 · attraction · Bucks · ~38 km · Must-see
- Washington and His Army Crossed the Delaware · fort · Mercer · ~38 km · Must-see
- Newtown Friends Meeting · church · Bucks · ~38 km · Must-see
- South Mountain · viewpoint · Lehigh · ~38 km · Must-see
- Churchville Reservoir · lake · Burlington · ~39 km · Must-see
- Churchville Nature Center · sanctuary · Burlington · ~39 km · Must-see
- Springfield Lake · lake · Bucks · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bushkill Park · park · Northampton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Museum of Indian Culture · museum · Lehigh · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lehigh Parkway · park · Lehigh · ~40 km · Must-see
- Northlandz · museum · Hunterdon · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hunterdon County Arboretum · sanctuary · Hunterdon · ~40 km · Must-see
- Chestnut Hill · viewpoint · Warren · ~41 km · Must-see
- Red Mill Museum · fort · Hunterdon · ~41 km · Must-see
- The Cathedral Church of Saint Catherine of Siena · church · Lehigh · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Muhlenberg · lake · Lehigh · ~42 km · Must-see
- Core Creek Park · park · Bucks · ~42 km · Must-see
- Spruce Run Recreation Area · sanctuary · Hunterdon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bryn Athyn Cathedral · church · Montgomery · ~42 km · Must-see
- Marble Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mountain View Park · park · Mercer · ~42 km · Must-see
- Talon · attraction · Lehigh · ~43 km · Must-see
- Woodstock Express · attraction · Lehigh · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dorney Park · park · Lehigh · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hydra: The Revenge · attraction · Lehigh · ~43 km · Must-see
- Possessed · attraction · Lehigh · ~43 km · Must-see
- Norristown Farm Park · park · Montgomery · ~43 km · Must-see
- Thunder Hawk · attraction · Lehigh · ~43 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Burholme Park · park · Burlington · ~51 km · Must-see
- New Jersey State Museum · museum · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Skillman Park · park · Somerset · ~52 km · Must-see
- Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center · sanctuary · Northampton · ~52 km · Must-see
- Black Rock Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~52 km · Must-see
- Trenton Battle Monument · church · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Awbury Arboretum · park · Camden · ~52 km · Must-see
- Old Barracks Museum · museum · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption · church · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael's Episcopal Church · church · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- Germantown Jewish Center · attraction · Philadelphia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Wissahickon Valley Park · sanctuary · Philadelphia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Pennypack Park · park · Philadelphia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Washington Memorial Chapel · church · Montgomery · ~52 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Mercer · ~53 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church Oxford · church · Philadelphia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bensalem AME Church · church · Bucks · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Church · church · Mercer · ~53 km · Must-see
- Valley Forge National Historical Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~53 km · Must-see
- Saint William Roman Catholic Church · church · Philadelphia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Colonial Lake Park · lake · Mercer · ~53 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Alban · church · Philadelphia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pennypack Park · sanctuary · Burlington · ~54 km · Must-see
- Reformed Episcopal Church of the Atonement · church · Philadelphia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Greenbelt Knoll Historic District · sanctuary · Philadelphia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount No More · viewpoint · Warren · ~55 km · Must-see
- God's Church by the Faith of Philadelphia · church · Philadelphia · ~55 km · Must-see
- Marquand Park · park · Mercer · ~55 km · Must-see
- Saint David's Episcopal Church · church · Philadelphia · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hog Island Cranes · attraction · Mercer · ~55 km · Must-see
- Saint Timothy's Episcopal Church · church · Philadelphia · ~55 km · Must-see
- Oxford Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~56 km · Must-see
- Saint Josephat's Church · church · Philadelphia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Miller Chapel · church · Mercer · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pretzel Park · park · Philadelphia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Schuylkill River Trail · trek · Berks · ~56 km · Must-see
- Oval With Points · attraction · Mercer · ~56 km · Must-see
- Dove Lake · lake · Camden · ~56 km · Must-see
- St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church · church · Mercer · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cubi XIII · attraction · Mercer · ~56 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 20 | 72 | National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (15 km) |
| Other attractions | 7 | 51 | Fisher House (37 km) |
| Parks | 13 | 49 | Peace Valley Park (14 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 14 | 35 | High Rocks Vista (9 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 20 | 28 | Buckingham Mountain (21 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 10 | 16 | Lake Nockamixon (7 km) |
| Museums | 4 | 11 | Mercer Museum (17 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 2 | 8 | Washington and His Army Crossed the Delaware (38 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 4 | North Penn Mosque (27 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 3 | Stony Brook Trail (43 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 2 | Steel Force (43 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 1 | Lost River Caverns (27 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Turtle Rock Light (63 km) |
Bedminster: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Bedminster?
Lake Nockamixon (lake, about 7 km), High Rocks Vista (nature spot, about 9 km), Lake Galena (lake, about 14 km), Peace Valley Park (park, about 14 km), Peace Valley Reservoir (reservoir, about 14 km), National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (church, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bedminster?
94 places on Spotwander: 20 churches, 7 other attractions, 13 parks, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest church to Bedminster?
National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, about 15 km by road; Locktown Baptist Church (24 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Bedminster?
Peace Valley Park, about 14 km by road; Bulls Island Recreation Area (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bedminster?
High Rocks Vista, about 9 km by road; Delaware Canal State Park (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bedminster?
Start in Bedminster, visit Lake Nockamixon, then High Rocks Vista, then Lake Galena, then Peace Valley Park, then Peace Valley Reservoir, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Bedminster?
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bedminster’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bedminster on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.