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Places near Sunbury by type
All 221 places by distance →One day from Sunbury
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:05 pm
113 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Sunbury
- Byers Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Cherry Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Milton State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Kozmo's Kurvestemple · 45 min
- Mill Roadheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Sunbury
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Sunbury?
Fort Augusta & Hunter House Museum (fort, about 2 km), Shikellamy State Park (nature spot, about 3 km), Northumberland County Historical Society (museum, about 2 km), Milton State Park (nature spot, about 23 km), Calvary Tabernacle Church (church, about 3 km), Packers Island (island, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sunbury?
110 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sunbury?
Shamokin Mountain, about 14 km by road; Montour Ridge (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Sunbury?
Shikellamy State Park, about 3 km by road; Central Oak Heights (22 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sunbury?
Start in Sunbury, visit Byers Island, then Cherry Island, then Milton State Park, then Kozmo's Kurves, then Mill Road, and drive back — about 113 km by road in all.