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Places near Fort Pierce by type
All 257 places by distance →One day from Fort Pierce
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:00 pm
60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Fort Pierce
- Avalon State Parkpark · 45 min
- The National Navy UDT-SEAL Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- South Beach Parkbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Savannas Preserve State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Heathcote Botanical Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
- Back in Fort Pierce
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Fort Pierce?
Kraaz Square (heritage site, about 1 km), Old Fort Pierce City Hall (fort, about 1 km), Sunrise Theatre (heritage site, about 1 km), The Boston House (heritage site, about 1 km), A. E. Backus Gallery & Museum (museum, about 1 km), Saint Lucie County Aquarium (museum, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fort Pierce?
174 places on Spotwander: 58 churches, 22 beaches & coast, 17 rivers, islands & mangroves, 23 forts & heritage, 15 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Fort Pierce?
First United Methodist Church of Fort Pierce, about 1 km by road; Greater New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest beach to Fort Pierce?
South Beach Park, about 5 km by road; Jensen Beach to Jupiter Inlet Aquatic Preserve (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Fort Pierce?
Start in Fort Pierce, visit Avalon State Park, then The National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum, then South Beach Park, then Savannas Preserve State Park, then Heathcote Botanical Gardens, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.























