Long Point Marshes

Long Point Marshes: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Point Marshes

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

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Long Point Marshes — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.03488, -70.20354. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Point Marshes

• Wood End Light · fort · Barnstable · ~2 km · Must-see
• High Pole Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~3 km · Must-see
• Pilgrim Monument · fort · Barnstable · ~3 km · Must-see
• Town Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~3 km · Must-see
• Long Point Light · beach · Barnstable · ~4 km · Must-see
• Race Point Light · beach · Barnstable · ~6 km · Must-see
• Corn Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~13 km · Must-see
• Tom Hill · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~14 km · Must-see
• Highland/Cape Cod Light · beach · Barnstable · ~15 km · Must-see
• Jenny Lind Tower · attraction · Barnstable · ~15 km · Must-see
• Bound Brook Island · river spot · Barnstable · ~18 km · Must-see
• Griffin Island · viewpoint · Barnstable · ~19 km · Must-see
• Cape Cod Bay · beach · Massachusetts · ~22 km · Must-see
• Samuel Smith Tavern Site · fort · Barnstable · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mayo Beach · beach · Barnstable · ~22 km · Must-see
• Little Beach Hill · beach · Barnstable · ~23 km · Must-see
• Great Pond · lake · Barnstable · ~25 km · Must-see
• Cahoon Hollow Beach · beach · Barnstable · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Point Marshes

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Long Point Marshes

• Cape Cod National Seashore · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~26 km · Must-see
• Billingsgate Shoal · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~27 km · Must-see
• Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~30 km · Must-see
• Nickerson State Park · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sandy Neck Light · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~44 km · Must-see
• Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~49 km · Must-see
• Myles Standish Monument State Reservation · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~50 km · Must-see
• Massasoit National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Plymouth · ~50 km · Must-see
• Danforth Recreation Area · sanctuary · Barnstable · ~53 km · Must-see
• Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Massachusetts · ~56 km · Must-see

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