Botanical GardensNSW Rail MuseumThirlmere Lakes National ParkSt John's ChurchMount Annan Botanic GardenMawson Park
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Picton

Picton is a town in Wollondilly Shire Council district, New South Wales, Australia of about 4,737 people. Within 50 km by road there are 41 places to visit: 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks and 6 churches. The must-see places are Botanical Gardens, NSW Rail Museum and Thirlmere Lakes National Park.

34.1700° S, 150.6117° EPop. 4,737

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Within 30 km8 places
Within 50 km41
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Botanical Gardens

Garden · 1 km

NSW Rail Museum, museum near Picton
Must-see

NSW Rail Museum

Museum · 7 km

Thirlmere Lakes National Park, national park near Picton
Must-see

Thirlmere Lakes National Park

National park · 11 km

Places near Picton by type

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One day from Picton

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:35 pm

83 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 Picton
  2. NSW Rail Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Thirlmere Lakes National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. St John's Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Mount Annan Botanic Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  6. Mawson Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Picton
Today’s loopPictonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Picton?

Botanical Gardens (garden, about 1 km), NSW Rail Museum (museum, about 7 km), Thirlmere Lakes National Park (national park, about 11 km), St John's Church (church, about 19 km), Mount Annan Botanic Garden (garden, about 23 km), Mawson Park (park, about 28 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Picton?

41 places on Spotwander: 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 parks, 6 churches, 1 beach, 1 fort.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Picton?

Botanical Gardens, about 1 km by road; Thirlmere Lakes National Park (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Picton?

Mawson Park, about 28 km by road; Otford Park (45 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Picton?

Start in Picton, visit NSW Rail Museum, then Thirlmere Lakes National Park, then St John's Church, then Mount Annan Botanic Garden, then Mawson Park, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.