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Places near Bluffton by type
All 276 places by distance →One day from Bluffton
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm
78 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Bluffton
- Spring Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Fort Mitchelfort · 1.5 hrs
- Hilton Head Range Rear Lightheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Harbour Town Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
- Bloody Point Lighthousemuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Bluffton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Bluffton?
Spring Island (island, about 14 km), Fort Mitchel (fort, about 14 km), Harbour Town Lighthouse (beach, about 15 km), Baynard Ruins (heritage site, about 16 km), South Beach Marina (beach, about 17 km), Hilton Head Range Rear Light (heritage site, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bluffton?
262 places on Spotwander: 82 forts & heritage, 52 museums, 33 churches, 24 beaches & coast, 24 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Bluffton?
Fort Mitchel, about 14 km by road; Plantation House (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Bluffton?
Heyward House Historic Center, about 1 km by road; Gullah Museum of Hilton Head Island (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bluffton?
Start in Bluffton, visit Spring Island, then Fort Mitchel, then Hilton Head Range Rear Light, then Harbour Town Lighthouse, then Bloody Point Lighthouse, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.