South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Snaith
Snaith is a town in South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, home to about 3,305 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit — 32 churches, 16 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints and 10 parks. The must-see places are New Life Community Church (13 km), Thorne Moors (14 km) and Wressle Castle (14 km).

Snaith at a glance
- Location
- South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 3,305
- Coordinates
- 53.6911° N, 1.0286° W
- Places within 50 km
- 84 (84 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Snaith
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Snaith: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- New Life Community ChurchChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- Thorne MoorsWildlife · South YorkshireMust-see
- Wressle CastleForts · South YorkshireMust-see
- St Mary The VirginChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- St Lawrence CofEChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- Nature ReserveWildlife · South YorkshireMust-see
- Thorpe Marsh Nature ReserveWildlife · South YorkshireMust-see
- St Botolph'sChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- All SaintsChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- Duffield CastleForts · South YorkshireMust-see
- Sandall ParkParks · South YorkshireMust-see
- HangthwaiteForts · South YorkshireMust-see
More places near Snaith
- Pontefract Castle · church · South Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Garden Temple · temple · York and North Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Church of All Saints · church · South Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Town Fields · park · South Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Doncaster Minster · church · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- RSPB Fairburn Ings · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Danum Gallery, Library and Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Brodsworth Hall · fort · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- South Yorkshire Air Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cusworth Hall · museum · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
Things to see near Snaith, by type
Churches near Snaith
126 churches within 100 km of Snaith. The closest is New Life Community Church (13 km). Best time: year-round.
- New Life Community Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- St Mary The Virgin · church · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Lawrence CofE · church · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Botolph's · church · South Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pontefract Castle · church · South Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Snaith
60 forts & heritage within 100 km of Snaith. The closest is Wressle Castle (14 km). Best time: october to february.
- Wressle Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Duffield Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hangthwaite · fort · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Brodsworth Hall · fort · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Conisbrough Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kyme Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~36 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Snaith
24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Snaith. The closest is Airedale (43 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Airedale · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~43 km · Must-see
- Wharfedale · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~44 km · Must-see
- Post Hill · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ewden Height · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~60 km · Must-see
- Margery Hill · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~65 km · Must-see
- High Stones · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~66 km · Must-see
Parks near Snaith
23 parks within 100 km of Snaith. The closest is Sandall Park (21 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Sandall Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Town Fields · park · South Yorkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Phoenix Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Springhead Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Dearne Valley Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~41 km · Must-see
- Locke Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~43 km · Must-see
Museums near Snaith
21 museums within 100 km of Snaith. The closest is Danum Gallery, Library and Museum (25 km). Best time: year-round.
- Danum Gallery, Library and Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- South Yorkshire Air Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cusworth Hall · museum · South Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Roman Bath House, Castleford · museum · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- North Lincolnshire Museum · museum · Greater Lincolnshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming · museum · South Yorkshire · ~38 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Snaith
11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Snaith. The closest is Thorne Moors (14 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Thorne Moors · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- RSPB Fairburn Ings · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~28 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Snaith
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 64 km on the road.
- Start in Snaith
- 14 km Wressle Castle · heritage site, South Yorkshire
- 10 km St Mary The Virgin · church, South Yorkshire
- 3 km New Life Community Church · church, South Yorkshire
- 9 km Thorne Moors · nature spot, South Yorkshire
- 12 km St Lawrence CofE · church, South Yorkshire
- 16 km Back to Snaith
Plan a longer trip from Snaith — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Snaith
No traveller has reported from around Snaith yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Snaith
All places near Snaith by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Roman Bath House, Castleford · museum · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · South Yorkshire · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~30 km · Must-see
- Phoenix Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Evangelist · church · South Yorkshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Baitus Salaam Mosque · dargah · Greater Lincolnshire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Conisbrough Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~33 km · Must-see
- St Andrew the Apostle · church · South Yorkshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- North Lincolnshire Museum · museum · Greater Lincolnshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Church of All Saints · church · South Yorkshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kyme Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~36 km · Must-see
- St Peter's Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tickhill Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~37 km · Must-see
- York Castle · church · South Yorkshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- St John the Baptist · church · South Yorkshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Springhead Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Yorkshire Museum of Farming · museum · South Yorkshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Rothwell Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sandal Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Monk Bretton Priory · attraction · South Yorkshire · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pocklington Iron Age Burial Ground · church · South Yorkshire · ~39 km · Must-see
- Wilberforce Way · trek · Greater Lincolnshire · ~39 km · Must-see
- St Peter & St Paul's Church · church · Nottingham · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dearne Valley Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~41 km · Must-see
- St Mary · church · South Yorkshire · ~42 km · Must-see
- Saint Martin's Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~42 km · Must-see
- Elsecar Heritage Centre · museum · South Yorkshire · ~42 km · Must-see
- The Rockingham Mausoleum · fort · Nottingham · ~42 km · Must-see
- Airedale · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~43 km · Must-see
- Yorkshire Wolds Way · trek · Greater Lincolnshire · ~43 km · Must-see
- Locke Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~43 km · Must-see
- High Hunsley Circuit · trek · Greater Lincolnshire · ~44 km · Must-see
- Wharfedale · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~44 km · Must-see
- St Mary's, Worsbrough · church · South Yorkshire · ~44 km · Must-see
- Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth · church · Nottingham · ~44 km · Must-see
- Penny Pie Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~44 km · Must-see
- Wetherby Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~44 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Spofforth Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Guesthouse At Kirkstall Abbey · fort · South Yorkshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- St Saviours · church · Nottingham · ~51 km · Must-see
- St Paul's · church · South Yorkshire · ~51 km · Must-see
- Baynard Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Post Hill · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Grenoside Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- Markazi Jamia · dargah · South Yorkshire · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mr Straw's House · museum · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- Church of Holy Trinity · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hall Garth Moated Site South of Beverley Minster · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- Worksop Priory · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rother Valley Country Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- St Helen · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Pitsmoor · church · South Yorkshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- St John's · church · South Yorkshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- St Anne's · church · Nottingham · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ebor Way · trek · York and North Yorkshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kelham Island Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sheffield Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~56 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Wadsley Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · South Yorkshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Upper Chapel · church · South Yorkshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Saint Matthew's Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Turner Museum of Glass · museum · South Yorkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Knaresborough Castle · church · South Yorkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Monument to 7th Earl of Carlisle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Saint George's Lecture Theatre · church · South Yorkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Crookes Valley Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- St Nicholas · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Monastery of the Holy Spirit · church · South Yorkshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Rivelin Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Hull Castle · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kirklees Priory · fort · Greater Manchester · ~58 km · Must-see
- STC Sheffield · church · South Yorkshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- St Giles, Elkesley · church · Nottingham · ~58 km · Must-see
- Medina Mosque · dargah · South Yorkshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Clumber Cascade · waterfall · Nottingham · ~59 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 32 | 126 | New Life Community Church (13 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 16 | 60 | Wressle Castle (14 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 24 | Airedale (43 km) |
| Parks | 10 | 23 | Sandall Park (21 km) |
| Museums | 9 | 21 | Danum Gallery, Library and Museum (25 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 8 | 11 | Thorne Moors (14 km) |
| Treks | 4 | 10 | Wilberforce Way (39 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 6 | Baitus Salaam Mosque (33 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 6 | Carlswark Cavern, Eyam Dale Shaft (78 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 4 | Garden Temple (24 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 4 | Ladybower Reservoir (72 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 2 | Monk Bretton Priory (39 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 2 | Clumber Cascade (59 km) |
Snaith: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Snaith?
New Life Community Church (church, about 13 km), Thorne Moors (nature spot, about 14 km), Wressle Castle (heritage site, about 14 km), St Mary The Virgin (church, about 15 km), St Lawrence CofE (church, about 16 km), Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Snaith?
84 places on Spotwander: 32 churches, 16 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 parks, 9 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Snaith?
New Life Community Church, about 13 km by road; St Mary The Virgin (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Snaith?
Wressle Castle, about 14 km by road; Duffield Castle (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Snaith?
Airedale, about 43 km by road; Wharfedale (44 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Snaith?
Start in Snaith, visit Wressle Castle, then St Mary The Virgin, then New Life Community Church, then Thorne Moors, then St Lawrence CofE, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Snaith?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Snaith
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- Places near Moss · 12 km
- Places near Thorne · 12 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Snaith’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Snaith on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.