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Places near Buellton by type
All 209 places by distance →One day from Buellton
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:17 pm
111 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Buellton
- Gaviota Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Refugio State Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Elverhøj Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Neverland Ranch Parkpark · 45 min
- Purisima Hillshill · 1 hrs
- Back in Buellton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Buellton?
OstrichLand USA (park, about 2 km), Elverhøj Museum (museum, about 6 km), Mission Santa Inés (church, about 7 km), Purisima Hills (hill, about 13 km), Gaviota Peak (peak, about 16 km), Gaviota State Park (nature spot, about 18 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Buellton?
52 places on Spotwander: 5 beaches & coast, 11 forts & heritage, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 museums.
Which is the nearest beach to Buellton?
Gaviota Beach, about 20 km by road; Refugio State Beach (26 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Buellton?
Fremont Foxon Historical Marker, about 18 km by road; Power House (39 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Buellton?
Start in Buellton, visit Gaviota Peak, then Refugio State Beach, then Elverhøj Museum, then Neverland Ranch Park, then Purisima Hills, and drive back — about 111 km by road in all.


























