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Places near Parsippany by type
All 289 places by distance →One day from Parsippany
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:35 pm
33 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Parsippany
- Boonton Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Tourne County Parkpark · 45 min
- Rainbow Lakelake · 45 min
- Watnong Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Our Lady of Mercy Chapelchurch · 30 min
- Back in Parsippany
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Parsippany?
Boonton Reservoir (reservoir, about 4 km), Rainbow Lake (lake, about 4 km), Our Lady of Mercy Chapel (church, about 5 km), Boonton Historical Society and Museum (museum, about 7 km), Boonton Falls (waterfall, about 7 km), Tourne County Park (park, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Parsippany?
289 places on Spotwander: 73 churches, 47 wildlife, forests & gardens, 46 parks, 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 other attractions.
Which is the nearest church to Parsippany?
Our Lady of Mercy Chapel, about 5 km by road; Saint Peter's Episcopal Church (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Parsippany?
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, about 8 km by road; Loantaka Brook Reservation (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Parsippany?
Start in Parsippany, visit Boonton Reservoir, then Tourne County Park, then Rainbow Lake, then Watnong Mountain, then Our Lady of Mercy Chapel, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.






















