New York district, New York, United States

Places to visit near Bushwick

Bushwick is a city in New York district, New York, United States, home to about 112,620 people. Within 50 km by road there are 261 places to visit — 82 parks, 57 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Saratoga Park (1 km), Fulton Park (3 km) and Bed-Stuy Aquarium (3 km).

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Bushwick, New York
Bushwick, New York district, New York, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bushwick at a glance

Location
New York district, New York, United States
Population
about 112,620
Coordinates
40.6943° N, 73.9188° W
Places within 50 km
261 (261 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Bushwick

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bushwick: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Bushwick

82 parks within 100 km of Bushwick. The closest is Saratoga Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Churches near Bushwick

57 churches within 100 km of Bushwick. The closest is Saint Bartholomew's Episcopal Church (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bushwick

19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bushwick. The closest is Bed-Stuy Aquarium (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bushwick

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bushwick. The closest is Ridgewood Reservoir (3 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Bushwick

5 museums within 100 km of Bushwick. The closest is Museum of the American Gangster (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Bushwick

4 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bushwick. The closest is Fort Amsterdam (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Bushwick

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 15 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bushwick
  2. 3 km Bed-Stuy Aquarium · nature spot, New York
  3. 1 km Fulton Park · park, New York
  4. 2 km Saratoga Park · park, New York
  5. 3 km Highland Park · park, New York
  6. 3 km Joseph F. Mafera Park · park, New York
  7. 3 km Back to Bushwick

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    Within 15 km of Bushwick

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bushwick by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Other attractions8484General Henry Warner Slocum (6 km)
    Parks8282Saratoga Park (1 km)
    Churches5757Saint Bartholomew's Episcopal Church (4 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1919Bed-Stuy Aquarium (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs55Ridgewood Reservoir (3 km)
    Museums55Museum of the American Gangster (8 km)
    Forts & heritage44Fort Amsterdam (10 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints33Manhattan Bridge (8 km)
    Temples11Hare Krishna Temple (9 km)
    Beaches & coast11Bergen Basin (11 km)

    Bushwick: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bushwick?

    Saratoga Park (park, about 1 km), Fulton Park (park, about 3 km), Bed-Stuy Aquarium (nature spot, about 3 km), Highland Park (park, about 3 km), Joseph F. Mafera Park (park, about 3 km), Ridgewood Reservoir (reservoir, about 3 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bushwick?

    261 places on Spotwander: 84 other attractions, 82 parks, 57 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest park to Bushwick?

    Saratoga Park, about 1 km by road; Fulton Park (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bushwick?

    Saint Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, about 4 km by road; Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bushwick?

    Bed-Stuy Aquarium, about 3 km by road; Brooklyn Botanic Garden (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bushwick?

    Start in Bushwick, visit Bed-Stuy Aquarium, then Fulton Park, then Saratoga Park, then Highland Park, then Joseph F. Mafera Park, and drive back — about 15 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bushwick?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Bushwick

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bushwick’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bushwick on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.