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Places near Crystal River by type
All 224 places by distance →One day from Crystal River
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm
81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Crystal River
- Lake Rousseaulake · 45 min
- Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenwaynature spot · 2 hrs
- Fort Island Beachfort · 1.5 hrs
- Crystal River Archaeological State Parkheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Crystal River
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Crystal River?
Crystal River Archaeological State Park (heritage site, about 4 km), Fort Island Beach (fort, about 12 km), Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park (park, about 14 km), Lake Rousseau (lake, about 17 km), Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway (nature spot, about 18 km), Calvary Baptist Church of Crystal River (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Crystal River?
78 places on Spotwander: 19 churches, 8 rivers, islands & mangroves, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Crystal River?
Calvary Baptist Church of Crystal River, about 1 km by road; Advent Hope Church (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Crystal River?
Bear Hammock, about 27 km by road; The Pocket (30 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Crystal River?
Start in Crystal River, visit Lake Rousseau, then Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway, then Fort Island Beach, then Crystal River Archaeological State Park, then Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.





























