Long Bay

Long Bay: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Long Bay

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Long Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.76241, -85.72326. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Bay

• Falling Waters State Park · park · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
• Moss Hill Methodist Church · church · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ponce de Leon Springs State Park · park · Holmes · ~26 km · Must-see
• High Hill · viewpoint · Geneva · ~29 km · Must-see
• Sand Mountain · viewpoint · Geneva · ~37 km · Must-see
• Juniper Lake · lake · Geneva · ~49 km · Must-see
• Marianna · sanctuary · Houston · ~58 km · Must-see
• Florida Caverns State Park · park · Jackson · ~59 km · Must-see
• Apalachicola National Forest · sanctuary · Bay · ~65 km · Must-see
• Eden Gardens State Park · park · Geneva · ~72 km · Must-see
• Britton Hill · viewpoint · Walton · ~74 km · Must-see
• Britton Hill · viewpoint · Covington · ~74 km · Must-see
• Sun Lake · lake · Geneva · ~4 km
• Old Spanish Trail from DeFuniak Springs to Marianna (1919) · fort · Holmes · ~5 km
• Dam Pond · lake · Jackson · ~23 km
• Duck Pond · sanctuary · Jackson · ~23 km
• Falling Water Sink · waterfall · Washington · ~24 km
• Falling Waters State Park · waterfall · Geneva · ~24 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Bay

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Long Bay

• Marianna · sanctuary · Houston · ~58 km · Must-see
• Apalachicola National Forest · sanctuary · Bay · ~65 km · Must-see
• Geneva State Forest · sanctuary · Covington · ~78 km · Must-see
• Apalachee Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~93 km · Must-see
• Conecuh National Forest · sanctuary · Covington · ~98 km · Must-see
• Dead Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Gulf · ~107 km · Must-see
• Blue Springs State Park · sanctuary · Barbour · ~127 km · Must-see
• Blackwater River State Forest · sanctuary · Santa Rosa · ~130 km · Must-see
• Blackwater River State Forest · sanctuary · Escambia · ~138 km · Must-see
• Mud Swamp/New River Wilderness · sanctuary · Liberty · ~139 km · Must-see

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