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Places near Leeston by type
All 286 places by distance →One day from Leeston
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:48 pm
62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Leeston
- Williams Government Purpose Reserve Wildlife Managementnature spot · 2 hrs
- Yarrs Flat Wildlife Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Harts Creek Wildlife Management Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Fishermans Pointbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Coopers Lagoonlake · 45 min
- Back in Leeston
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Leeston?
Yarrs Flat Wildlife Reserve (nature spot, about 18 km), Harts Creek Wildlife Management Reserve (nature spot, about 7 km), Timber Yard Point (beach, about 9 km), Lakeside Wildlife Management Reserve (nature spot, about 9 km), Williams Government Purpose Reserve Wildlife Management (nature spot, about 10 km), Wards Government Purpose Reserve Wildlife Management (nature spot, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Leeston?
253 places on Spotwander: 45 wildlife, forests & gardens, 34 churches, 30 beaches & coast, 30 parks, 23 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Leeston?
Harts Creek Wildlife Management Reserve, about 7 km by road; Lakeside Wildlife Management Reserve (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Leeston?
Saint Stephens, about 26 km by road; St Saviour's Anglican Church - Templeton (35 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Leeston?
Start in Leeston, visit Williams Government Purpose Reserve Wildlife Management, then Yarrs Flat Wildlife Reserve, then Harts Creek Wildlife Management Reserve, then Fishermans Point, then Coopers Lagoon, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.




















