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Places near Yaphank by type
All 291 places by distance →One day from Yaphank
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm
63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Yaphank
- Brookhaven State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Artist Lakelake · 45 min
- Bald Hill Cultural Parkhill · 45 min
- Swan Lake Parklake · 45 min
- Wertheim National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Yaphank
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Yaphank?
Artist Lake (lake, about 7 km), Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 8 km), Bald Hill Cultural Park (hill, about 11 km), Swan Lake Park (lake, about 13 km), Brookhaven State Park (nature spot, about 13 km), Long Island Central Pine Barrens (island, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Yaphank?
46 places on Spotwander: 7 parks, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 churches, 2 museums, 2 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest park to Yaphank?
Bald Hill Cultural Park, about 11 km by road; Veterans Memorial Triangle (27 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Yaphank?
Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge, about 8 km by road; Brookhaven State Park (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Yaphank?
Start in Yaphank, visit Brookhaven State Park, then Artist Lake, then Bald Hill Cultural Park, then Swan Lake Park, then Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.


























