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Places near Southbury by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Southbury
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:56 pm
47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Southbury
- Quassy Amusement Parkpark · 45 min
- Larkin State Park Trailnature spot · 2 hrs
- Kettletown State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Paugussett State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
- George C. Waldo State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Southbury
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Southbury?
Larkin State Park Trail (nature spot, about 8 km), Kettletown State Park (nature spot, about 8 km), George C. Waldo State Park (nature spot, about 9 km), Paugussett State Forest (nature spot, about 9 km), Quassy Amusement Park (park, about 9 km), Lake Zoar (lake, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Southbury?
199 places on Spotwander: 59 wildlife, forests & gardens, 40 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 parks.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Southbury?
Larkin State Park Trail, about 8 km by road; Kettletown State Park (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Southbury?
Lake Zoar, about 9 km by road; Lake Quassapaug (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Southbury?
Start in Southbury, visit Quassy Amusement Park, then Larkin State Park Trail, then Kettletown State Park, then Paugussett State Forest, then George C. Waldo State Park, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.