Places to visit near

Fort Hamilton

Fort Hamilton is a town in New York district, New York, United States of about 28,966 people. Within 50 km by road there are 269 places to visit: 88 parks, 58 churches and 30 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are John J. Carty Park, John Paul Jones Park and Casemate Fort, Whiting Quadrangle.

40.6187° N, 74.0332° WPop. 28,966

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Within 30 km269 places
Within 50 km269
Must-see269
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Fort Hamilton

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

36 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Fort Hamilton
  2. Robbins Reef Lightmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Red Hook Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Alben Squarepark · 45 min
  5. Bensonhurst Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Hoffman Islandisland · 45 min
  7. Back in Fort Hamilton
Today’s loopFort HamiltonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fort Hamilton?

John J. Carty Park (nature spot, about 1 km), John Paul Jones Park (park, about 1 km), Casemate Fort, Whiting Quadrangle (fort, about 1 km), Fort Wadsworth Light (fort, about 3 km), Fort Wadsworth Light (fort, about 3 km), Fort Tompkins Light (fort, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fort Hamilton?

269 places on Spotwander: 88 parks, 59 other attractions, 58 churches, 30 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest park to Fort Hamilton?

John Paul Jones Park, about 1 km by road; Owls Head Park (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Fort Hamilton?

Church of the Evangel, about 10 km by road; Saint Francis of Assisi Church (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fort Hamilton?

Start in Fort Hamilton, visit Robbins Reef Light, then Red Hook Park, then Alben Square, then Bensonhurst Park, then Hoffman Island, and drive back — about 36 km by road in all.