Places to visit near

Great Neck

Great Neck is a town in Nassau district, New York, United States of about 10,143 people. Within 50 km by road there are 273 places to visit: 101 parks, 61 churches and 20 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Great Neck Post Office, Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore and Manhasset Valley Park.

40.8007° N, 73.7285° WPop. 10,143

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Within 30 km273 places
Within 50 km273
Must-see273
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Great Neck

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:02 pm

31 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 Great Neck
  2. Merriman Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Veterans of Foreign War Memorial Parkmonument · 45 min
  4. Lake Successlake · 45 min
  5. Fort Totten Parkfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Stepping Stones Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Great Neck
Today’s loopGreat NeckStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Great Neck?

Great Neck Post Office (church, about 2 km), Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore (church, about 2 km), Manhasset Valley Park (park, about 3 km), Heroes' Plaza (park, about 3 km), Udall's Cove (nature spot, about 3 km), Little Neck Bay (beach, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Great Neck?

273 places on Spotwander: 101 parks, 61 churches, 25 other attractions, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest park to Great Neck?

Manhasset Valley Park, about 3 km by road; Heroes' Plaza (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Great Neck?

Great Neck Post Office, about 2 km by road; Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Great Neck?

Start in Great Neck, visit Merriman Park, then Veterans of Foreign War Memorial Park, then Lake Success, then Fort Totten Park, then Stepping Stones Lighthouse, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.