Chatham district, Georgia, United States

Places to visit near Pooler

Pooler is a town in Chatham district, Georgia, United States, home to about 23,133 people. Within 50 km by road there are 218 places to visit — 84 forts & heritage, 41 museums, 24 churches and 22 parks. The must-see places are Georgia State Railroad Museum (18 km), Savannah Children's Museum (18 km) and First Bryan Baptist Church (18 km).

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Pooler, Georgia
Pooler, Chatham district, Georgia, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Pooler at a glance

Location
Chatham district, Georgia, United States
Population
about 23,133
Coordinates
32.1155° N, 81.2471° W
Places within 50 km
218 (36 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Pooler

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pooler: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Pooler

101 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pooler. The closest is Boeing B-47 Stratojet (1 km); the best-known is Casimir Pulaski Monument (19 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Pooler

47 museums within 100 km of Pooler. The closest is National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force (1 km); the best-known is Georgia State Railroad Museum (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Pooler

31 churches within 100 km of Pooler. The closest is Kelly Temle Church of Christ (17 km); the best-known is First Bryan Baptist Church (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Pooler

22 parks within 100 km of Pooler. The closest is Bartow Park (15 km); the best-known is Orleans Square (19 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Pooler

19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Pooler. The closest is Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Pooler

16 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Pooler. The closest is Argyle Island (16 km). Best time: september to february.

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A one-day trip from Pooler

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 40 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pooler
  2. 18 km Georgia State Railroad Museum · museum, Chatham
  3. 1 km Savannah Children's Museum · museum, Chatham
  4. 1 km Chatham Square · park, Chatham
  5. 1 km Orleans Square · park, Chatham
  6. 1 km First Bryan Baptist Church · church, Chatham
  7. 18 km Back to Pooler

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pooler by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage84101Boeing B-47 Stratojet (1 km)
    Museums4147National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force (1 km)
    Churches2431Kelly Temle Church of Christ (17 km)
    Parks2222Bartow Park (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1219Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (18 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1116Argyle Island (16 km)
    Beaches & coast912Butter Bean Beach (32 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints79Drakies Bluff (14 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs79Lake Mayer Community Park (25 km)
    Other attractions12Savannah Priory (23 km)

    Pooler: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pooler?

    Georgia State Railroad Museum (museum, about 18 km), Savannah Children's Museum (museum, about 18 km), First Bryan Baptist Church (church, about 18 km), Orleans Square (park, about 19 km), Chatham Square (park, about 19 km), Ellis Square (park, about 19 km).

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

    218 places on Spotwander: 84 forts & heritage, 41 museums, 24 churches, 22 parks, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pooler?

    Boeing B-47 Stratojet, about 1 km by road; Garden of the Folded Wings (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Pooler?

    National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, about 1 km by road; Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum and Nature Center (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Pooler?

    Kelly Temle Church of Christ, about 17 km by road; First Bryan Baptist Church (18 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pooler?

    Start in Pooler, visit Georgia State Railroad Museum, then Savannah Children's Museum, then Chatham Square, then Orleans Square, then First Bryan Baptist Church, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pooler?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Pooler

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pooler’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Pooler on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.