Places to visit near

Port Hope

Port Hope is a town in Ontario, Canada of about 12,587 people. Within 50 km by road there are 17 places to visit: 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 forts & heritage and 0 churches. The must-see places are Cow Island, Victoria Hall and Stephen's Gulch Conservation Area.

44.0168° N, 78.3995° WPop. 12,587

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Within 30 km4 places
Within 50 km17
Must-see82
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Port Hope

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:35 pm

153 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 Port Hope
  2. Victoria Hallheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cow Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Otonabee Riverlake · 45 min
  5. Stephen's Gulch Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Bowmanville Pow Campheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Port Hope
Today’s loopPort HopeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Port Hope?

Cow Island (island, about 23 km), Victoria Hall (heritage site, about 25 km), Stephen's Gulch Conservation Area (nature spot, about 28 km), Bowmanville Pow Camp (heritage site, about 30 km), Otonabee River (lake, about 32 km), Wutai Shan Buddhist Garden (garden, about 35 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Port Hope?

17 places on Spotwander: 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 forts & heritage, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest lake to Port Hope?

Otonabee River, about 32 km by road; Rice Lake (37 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Port Hope?

Victoria Hall, about 25 km by road; Bowmanville Pow Camp (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Port Hope?

Start in Port Hope, visit Victoria Hall, then Cow Island, then Otonabee River, then Stephen's Gulch Conservation Area, then Bowmanville Pow Camp, and drive back — about 153 km by road in all.