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Places near Buckingham by type
All 273 places by distance →One day from Buckingham
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:24 pm
76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Buckingham
- W.P. Franklin Lock & Damdam · 45 min
- Wild Turkey Strand Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Six Mile Cypress Slough Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Christ Community Church of Fort Myersfort · 1.5 hrs
- Imaginarium Science Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Buckingham
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Buckingham?
W.P. Franklin Lock & Dam (dam, about 8 km), Christ Community Church of Fort Myers (fort, about 16 km), Imaginarium Science Center (museum, about 16 km), City of Fort Myers Southwest Florida Museum of History (fort, about 17 km), Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve (nature spot, about 17 km), Wild Turkey Strand Preserve (nature spot, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Buckingham?
141 places on Spotwander: 34 rivers, islands & mangroves, 21 beaches & coast, 29 churches, 18 forts & heritage, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest river spot to Buckingham?
Beautiful Island, about 10 km by road; Four Mile Island (25 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Buckingham?
Beach Area, about 8 km by road; Four Mile Cove (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Buckingham?
Start in Buckingham, visit W.P. Franklin Lock & Dam, then Wild Turkey Strand Preserve, then Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, then Christ Community Church of Fort Myers, then Imaginarium Science Center, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.