Hunterdon district, New Jersey, United States

Places to visit near Doylestown

Doylestown is a town in Hunterdon district, New Jersey, United States, home to about 8,301 people. Within 50 km by road there are 209 places to visit — 61 churches, 35 parks, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens and 15 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Mercer Museum (1 km), National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (5 km) and Lake Galena (6 km).

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Doylestown, New Jersey
Doylestown, Hunterdon district, New Jersey, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Doylestown at a glance

Location
Hunterdon district, New Jersey, United States
Population
about 8,301
Coordinates
40.3101° N, 75.1299° W
Places within 50 km
209 (209 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Doylestown

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Doylestown: 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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Churches near Doylestown

78 churches within 100 km of Doylestown. The closest is National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Doylestown

52 parks within 100 km of Doylestown. The closest is Peace Valley Park (7 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Doylestown

30 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Doylestown. The closest is High Rocks Vista (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Doylestown

18 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Doylestown. The closest is Buckingham Mountain (9 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Doylestown

16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Doylestown. The closest is Lake Galena (6 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Doylestown

10 museums within 100 km of Doylestown. The closest is Mercer Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Doylestown

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 16 km on the road.

  1. Start in Doylestown
  2. 1 km Mercer Museum · museum, Hunterdon
  3. 6 km National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa · church, Bucks
  4. 1 km Peace Valley Reservoir · reservoir, Hunterdon
  5. 1 km Peace Valley Park · park, Hunterdon
  6. 1 km Lake Galena · lake, Bucks
  7. 6 km Back to Doylestown

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Doylestown by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches6178National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (5 km)
    Other attractions4456Fisher House (20 km)
    Parks3552Peace Valley Park (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2430High Rocks Vista (18 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1518Buckingham Mountain (9 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1116Lake Galena (6 km)
    Museums710Mercer Museum (1 km)
    Forts & heritage57Washington and His Army Crossed the Delaware (28 km)
    Mosques & dargahs44North Penn Mosque (18 km)
    Treks12Stony Brook Trail (38 km)
    Caves11Lost River Caverns (43 km)
    Beaches & coast11Turtle Rock Light (48 km)
    Buddhist sites01Preah Buddha Rangsey Temple (54 km)
    Temples01Steel Force (57 km)

    Doylestown: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Doylestown?

    Mercer Museum (museum, about 1 km), National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa (church, about 5 km), Lake Galena (lake, about 6 km), Peace Valley Park (park, about 7 km), Peace Valley Reservoir (reservoir, about 7 km), Buckingham Mountain (viewpoint, about 9 km).

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

    209 places on Spotwander: 61 churches, 44 other attractions, 35 parks, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest church to Doylestown?

    National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, about 5 km by road; Southampton Old School Baptist Meeting House (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Doylestown?

    Peace Valley Park, about 7 km by road; Bulls Island Recreation Area (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Doylestown?

    High Rocks Vista, about 18 km by road; Tyler State Park (20 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Doylestown?

    Start in Doylestown, visit Mercer Museum, then National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, then Peace Valley Reservoir, then Peace Valley Park, then Lake Galena, and drive back — about 16 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Doylestown?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.

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