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Places near Saint James by type
All 293 places by distance →One day from Saint James
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:53 pm
45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Saint James
- Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriagesisland · 1.5 hrs
- Nissequogue River State Parkpark · 45 min
- Caleb Smith State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Ronkonkomalake · 45 min
- Vajiradhammapadip TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- Back in Saint James
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Saint James?
Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages (island, about 5 km), All Souls Episcopal Church (church, about 5 km), Vajiradhammapadip Temple (Buddhist site, about 8 km), Lake Ronkonkoma (lake, about 8 km), Caleb Smith State Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Nissequogue River State Park (park, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saint James?
130 places on Spotwander: 28 parks, 29 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 churches, 14 museums, 12 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest park to Saint James?
Nissequogue River State Park, about 9 km by road; Veterans Memorial Triangle (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Saint James?
Caleb Smith State Park, about 8 km by road; Blydenburgh Park Historic District (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Saint James?
Start in Saint James, visit Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, then Nissequogue River State Park, then Caleb Smith State Park, then Lake Ronkonkoma, then Vajiradhammapadip Temple, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.























