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Places near Fairwinds by type
All 293 places by distance →One day from Fairwinds
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm
86 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Fairwinds
- Ballenas Islands Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Parkbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Englishman River Falls Provincial Parkwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Rhododendron Lakelake · 45 min
- Mount Bensonviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Fairwinds
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Fairwinds?
Ballenas Islands Light (beach, about 11 km), Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park (beach, about 14 km), Mount Benson (viewpoint, about 19 km), Rhododendron Lake (lake, about 19 km), Englishman River Falls Provincial Park (waterfall, about 21 km), Saysutshun (Newcastle Island Marine) Provincial Park (island, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fairwinds?
39 places on Spotwander: 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 beaches & coast, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 fort.
Which is the nearest lake to Fairwinds?
Rhododendron Lake, about 19 km by road; Healy Lake (26 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Fairwinds?
Snake Island, about 23 km by road; Protection Island (23 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Fairwinds?
Start in Fairwinds, visit Ballenas Islands Light, then Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park, then Englishman River Falls Provincial Park, then Rhododendron Lake, then Mount Benson, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.






















