Martin district, Florida, United States

Places to visit near Stuart

Stuart is a town in Martin district, Florida, United States, home to about 16,462 people. Within 50 km by road there are 159 places to visit — 39 churches, 17 museums, 25 forts & heritage and 21 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Stuart Heritage Museum (1 km), Leighton Park (4 km) and Stuart Welcome Arch (6 km).

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Stuart, Florida
Stuart, Martin district, Florida, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Stuart at a glance

Location
Martin district, Florida, United States
Population
about 16,462
Coordinates
27.1975° N, 80.2528° W
Places within 50 km
159 (41 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Stuart

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Stuart: 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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Churches near Stuart

65 churches within 100 km of Stuart. The closest is First Church of Christ Scientist (1 km); the best-known is All Saints Episcopal Church (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Stuart

39 museums within 100 km of Stuart. The closest is Stuart Heritage Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Stuart

38 forts & heritage within 100 km of Stuart. The closest is War Memorial (1 km); the best-known is Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Beaches & coast near Stuart

33 beaches & coast within 100 km of Stuart. The closest is Rocky Point Cove (9 km); the best-known is Hutchinson Island (14 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Stuart

31 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Stuart. The closest is Saint Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park (13 km); the best-known is Seabranch Preserve State Park (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Stuart

29 parks within 100 km of Stuart. The closest is Sailfish Park (1 km); the best-known is Leighton Park (4 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Stuart

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 25 km on the road.

  1. Start in Stuart
  2. 4 km Leighton Park · park, Martin
  3. 10 km Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site · heritage site, Martin
  4. 1 km All Saints Episcopal Church · church, Martin
  5. 2 km First Baptist Church of Jensen Beach · church, Martin
  6. 7 km Stuart Heritage Museum · museum, Martin
  7. 1 km Back to Stuart

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How to reach Stuart

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    Within 15 km of Stuart

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Stuart by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches3965First Church of Christ Scientist (1 km)
    Museums1739Stuart Heritage Museum (1 km)
    Forts & heritage2538War Memorial (1 km)
    Beaches & coast2133Rocky Point Cove (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1731Saint Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park (13 km)
    Parks1729Sailfish Park (1 km)
    Other attractions1116The Lyric Theatre (1 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves511Corset Island (19 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs26Manatee Pocket Mooring Field (10 km)
    Waterfalls33The Falls of Jensen Beach (8 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints12Spruce Bluff (13 km)
    Treks11Ocean to Lake Hiking Trail (37 km)
    Caves01Cheese Cave (54 km)

    Stuart: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Stuart?

    Stuart Heritage Museum (museum, about 1 km), Leighton Park (park, about 4 km), All Saints Episcopal Church (church, about 6 km), Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site (heritage site, about 7 km), First Baptist Church of Jensen Beach (church, about 7 km), Palm City Presbyterian Church (church, about 7 km).

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

    159 places on Spotwander: 39 churches, 17 museums, 25 forts & heritage, 21 beaches & coast, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest church to Stuart?

    First Church of Christ Scientist, about 1 km by road; Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Stuart?

    Stuart Heritage Museum, about 1 km by road; Road To Victory Military Museum (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Stuart?

    War Memorial, about 1 km by road; 9/11 Memorial (4 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Stuart?

    Start in Stuart, visit Leighton Park, then Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site, then All Saints Episcopal Church, then First Baptist Church of Jensen Beach, then Stuart Heritage Museum, and drive back — about 25 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Stuart?

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

    Towns near Stuart

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