Orange district, Florida, United States
Places to visit near Bithlo
Bithlo is a town in Orange district, Florida, United States, home to about 8,268 people. Within 50 km by road there are 78 places to visit — 23 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 parks, 11 temples and 10 museums. The must-see places are Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park (8 km), Fort Christmas (10 km) and University of Central Florida Arboretum (12 km).

Bithlo at a glance
- Location
- Orange district, Florida, United States
- Population
- about 8,268
- Coordinates
- 28.5547° N, 81.1064° W
- Places within 50 km
- 78 (78 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and temples
Top places to visit near Bithlo
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bithlo: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Hal Scott Regional Preserve and ParkWildlife · OrangeMust-see
- Fort ChristmasForts · OrangeMust-see
- University of Central Florida ArboretumParks · OrangeMust-see
- Charles H. Bronson State ForestWildlife · SeminoleMust-see
- Little Big Econ State ForestWildlife · SeminoleMust-see
- Puzzle LakeLakes & Dams · SeminoleMust-see
- Black Hammock Wilderness AreaWildlife · SeminoleMust-see
- Lake Proctor Wilderness AreaLakes & Dams · SeminoleMust-see
- Overlook ParkParks · SeminoleMust-see
- Red LakeLakes & Dams · OrangeMust-see
- Tosohatchee Wildlife Management AreaWildlife · OrangeMust-see
- Lake WhippoorwillLakes & Dams · OrangeMust-see
More places near Bithlo
- B-52 Park · park · Orange · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Osceola · lake · Orange · ~29 km · Must-see
- Knowles Memorial Chapel · church · Orange · ~30 km · Must-see
- All Saints Episcopal Church · church · Orange · ~30 km · Must-see
- Winter Park Historical Museum · museum · Orange · ~31 km · Must-see
- Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art · museum · Orange · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Jesup Boat Launch · lake · Seminole · ~31 km · Must-see
- Harry P. Leu Gardens · sanctuary · Orange · ~31 km · Must-see
- Orlando Museum of Art · museum · Orange · ~32 km · Must-see
- Windover Archaeological Site · fort · Brevard · ~32 km · Must-see
- Menello Museum of American Folk Art · museum · Orange · ~32 km · Must-see
- Park Lake · lake · Orange · ~32 km · Must-see
Things to see near Bithlo, by type
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bithlo
68 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bithlo. The closest is Puzzle Lake (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Puzzle Lake · lake · Seminole · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Proctor Wilderness Area · lake · Seminole · ~25 km · Must-see
- Red Lake · lake · Orange · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Whippoorwill · lake · Orange · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Osceola · lake · Orange · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Jesup Boat Launch · lake · Seminole · ~31 km · Must-see
Parks near Bithlo
31 parks within 100 km of Bithlo. The closest is University of Central Florida Arboretum (12 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- University of Central Florida Arboretum · park · Orange · ~12 km · Must-see
- Overlook Park · park · Seminole · ~26 km · Must-see
- B-52 Park · park · Orange · ~29 km · Must-see
- Parrish Park · park · Brevard · ~39 km · Must-see
- Universal Epic Universe · park · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- Reptile World Serpentarium · park · Osceola · ~45 km · Must-see
Temples near Bithlo
24 temples within 100 km of Bithlo. The closest is Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Orlando (41 km). Best time: year-round.
- Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Orlando · temple · Orange · ~41 km · Must-see
- E.T. Adventure · temple · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- Men in Black: Alien Attack · temple · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- The Simpsons Ride · temple · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl · temple · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- Despicable Me Minion Mayhem · temple · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
Museums near Bithlo
22 museums within 100 km of Bithlo. The closest is Winter Park Historical Museum (31 km). Best time: year-round.
- Winter Park Historical Museum · museum · Orange · ~31 km · Must-see
- Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art · museum · Orange · ~31 km · Must-see
- Orlando Museum of Art · museum · Orange · ~32 km · Must-see
- Menello Museum of American Folk Art · museum · Orange · ~32 km · Must-see
- Orange County Regional History Center · museum · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- American Space Museum & US Space Walk of Fame · museum · Brevard · ~37 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bithlo
21 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bithlo. The closest is Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park · sanctuary · Orange · ~8 km · Must-see
- Charles H. Bronson State Forest · sanctuary · Seminole · ~13 km · Must-see
- Little Big Econ State Forest · sanctuary · Seminole · ~18 km · Must-see
- Black Hammock Wilderness Area · sanctuary · Seminole · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Orange · ~28 km · Must-see
- Harry P. Leu Gardens · sanctuary · Orange · ~31 km · Must-see
Churches near Bithlo
17 churches within 100 km of Bithlo. The closest is Knowles Memorial Chapel (30 km). Best time: year-round.
- Knowles Memorial Chapel · church · Orange · ~30 km · Must-see
- All Saints Episcopal Church · church · Orange · ~30 km · Must-see
- Downtown Baptist Church · church · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- First United Methodist Church of Orlando · church · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Church Of Saint Luke · church · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church of Maitland · church · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Bithlo
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 71 km on the road.
- Start in Bithlo
- 8 km Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park · nature spot, Orange
- 14 km Fort Christmas · fort, Orange
- 8 km Charles H. Bronson State Forest · nature spot, Seminole
- 19 km Little Big Econ State Forest · nature spot, Seminole
- 10 km University of Central Florida Arboretum · park, Orange
- 12 km Back to Bithlo
Plan a longer trip from Bithlo — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Bithlo
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How to reach Bithlo
All places near Bithlo by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Lake Eola Park · lake · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- Downtown Baptist Church · church · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- First United Methodist Church of Orlando · church · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Harney Wilderness Area · lake · Seminole · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Church Of Saint Luke · church · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- Orange County Regional History Center · museum · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church of Maitland · church · Orange · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Dot · lake · Orange · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Lorna Doone Park · lake · Orange · ~36 km · Must-see
- American Space Museum & US Space Walk of Fame · museum · Brevard · ~37 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Titusville · church · Brevard · ~37 km · Must-see
- North Brevard Historical Museum · museum · Brevard · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Jennie · lake · Seminole · ~37 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Orange · ~38 km · Must-see
- Parrish Park · park · Brevard · ~39 km · Must-see
- American Police Hall of Fame & Museum · museum · Brevard · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Center · lake · Osceola · ~40 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church-Sanford · church · Seminole · ~40 km · Must-see
- Monroe Harbour Marina · lake · Seminole · ~41 km · Must-see
- Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Orlando · temple · Orange · ~41 km · Must-see
- East Lake Tohopekaliga · lake · Osceola · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Conlin · lake · Osceola · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Poinsett · lake · Brevard · ~44 km · Must-see
- Universal Epic Universe · park · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- Reptile World Serpentarium · park · Osceola · ~45 km · Must-see
- E.T. Adventure · temple · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- Men in Black: Alien Attack · temple · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- The Simpsons Ride · temple · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl · temple · Orange · ~45 km · Must-see
- Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Seminole · ~46 km · Must-see
- Despicable Me Minion Mayhem · temple · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gatorland · park · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon · temple · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man · attraction · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Universal Islands of Adventure · park · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges · temple · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Green Springs Park · park · Volusia · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure · attraction · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Flight of the Hippogriff · attraction · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
- Skull Island: Reign of Kong · temple · Orange · ~46 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Lake Florence · lake · Brevard · ~51 km · Must-see
- Monument of States · fort · Osceola · ~52 km · Must-see
- Barnett Lake · lake · Brevard · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rock Springs Run State Preserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex · park · Brevard · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cascades at Kissimmee · waterfall · Osceola · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Bennet · lake · Orange · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kings Park · park · Brevard · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Winder · lake · Brevard · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lyonia Preserve · park · Volusia · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tibet-Butler Preserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~55 km · Must-see
- Magnolia Park · park · Orange · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rockledge Church of Christ · church · Brevard · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Tohopekaliga Islands Complex · lake · Osceola · ~56 km · Must-see
- International Heli-Tours South · lake · Osceola · ~56 km · Must-see
- Klondike Beach · beach · Brevard · ~56 km · Must-see
- Disney Springs · attraction · Orange · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sweet Bay Island · lake · Osceola · ~57 km · Must-see
- Give Kids the World Village · park · Osceola · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Roberts · lake · Orange · ~57 km · Must-see
- Playalinda Beach (Nudist Area) · beach · Brevard · ~57 km · Must-see
- Disney's Typhoon Lagoon · park · Orange · ~58 km · Must-see
- Playalinda Beach · beach · Brevard · ~58 km · Must-see
- Winter Garden Heritage Foundation · museum · Orange · ~58 km · Must-see
- Canaveral National Seashore · sanctuary · Volusia · ~59 km · Must-see
- Bay Lake · lake · Orange · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mission: SPACE · temple · Orange · ~59 km · Must-see
- Test Track · temple · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Frozen Ever After · temple · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Reflections of China · attraction · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Deep Creek Preserve · sanctuary · Volusia · ~60 km · Must-see
- Norway Pavilion · attraction · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- China Pavilion · attraction · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Spaceship Earth · attraction · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mexico Pavilion · attraction · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Epcot · park · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Tilden · lake · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Germany Pavilion · attraction · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- The Seas With Nemo & Friends · attraction · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
- Turtle Talk With Crush · temple · Orange · ~60 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 23 | 68 | Puzzle Lake (20 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 45 | The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man (46 km) |
| Parks | 11 | 31 | University of Central Florida Arboretum (12 km) |
| Temples | 11 | 24 | Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Orlando (41 km) |
| Museums | 10 | 22 | Winter Park Historical Museum (31 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 9 | 21 | Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park (8 km) |
| Churches | 9 | 17 | Knowles Memorial Chapel (30 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 12 | Klondike Beach (56 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 2 | 11 | Fort Christmas (10 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 1 | Cascades at Kissimmee (52 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 1 | Florida Trail (73 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 0 | 1 | Sugarloaf Mountain (78 km) |
Bithlo: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Bithlo?
Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Fort Christmas (fort, about 10 km), University of Central Florida Arboretum (park, about 12 km), Charles H. Bronson State Forest (nature spot, about 13 km), Little Big Econ State Forest (nature spot, about 18 km), Puzzle Lake (lake, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bithlo?
78 places on Spotwander: 23 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 other attractions, 11 parks, 11 temples, 10 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to Bithlo?
Puzzle Lake, about 20 km by road; Lake Proctor Wilderness Area (25 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Bithlo?
University of Central Florida Arboretum, about 12 km by road; Overlook Park (26 km) is next.
Which is the nearest temple to Bithlo?
Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Orlando, about 41 km by road; E.T. Adventure (45 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bithlo?
Start in Bithlo, visit Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park, then Fort Christmas, then Charles H. Bronson State Forest, then Little Big Econ State Forest, then University of Central Florida Arboretum, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Bithlo?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and temples.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bithlo’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bithlo on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.