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Places near Mayo by type
All 280 places by distance →One day from Mayo
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:06 pm
44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mayo
- Thomas Point Shoal Lightheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Carr's Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Quiet Waters Parkpark · 45 min
- Smithsonian Environmental Research Centernature spot · 2 hrs
- Captain Salem Avery House Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Mayo
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mayo?
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (nature spot, about 5 km), Captain Salem Avery House Museum (museum, about 5 km), Quiet Waters Park (park, about 7 km), Thomas Point Shoal Light (heritage site, about 8 km), Carr's Beach (beach, about 11 km), Severn Sailing Association (heritage site, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mayo?
81 places on Spotwander: 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 other attractions, 16 forts & heritage, 12 parks, 13 churches.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Mayo?
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, about 5 km by road; Generals Highway Corridor Park (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Mayo?
Thomas Point Shoal Light, about 8 km by road; Severn Sailing Association (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mayo?
Start in Mayo, visit Thomas Point Shoal Light, then Carr's Beach, then Quiet Waters Park, then Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, then Captain Salem Avery House Museum, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.