Planters Park

Planters Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Planters Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

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 Planters Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.71878, -76.58877. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Planters Park

• Cypress Chapel Christian Church · church · Suffolk · ~14 km · Must-see
• Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~14 km · Must-see
• Saint Johns Church · church · Suffolk · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Drummond · lake · Chesapeake · ~21 km · Must-see
• Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Chesapeake · ~21 km · Must-see
• Nansemond Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~32 km · Must-see
• Craddock Historic District · sanctuary · Portsmouth · ~32 km · Must-see
• Blackwater Ecological Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~33 km · Must-see
• Antioch Pines Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Isle of Wight · ~33 km · Must-see
• Craney Island · river spot · Portsmouth · ~35 km · Must-see
• Dismal Swamp State Park · sanctuary · Camden · ~35 km · Must-see
• Downtown Portsmouth Historic District · sanctuary · Portsmouth · ~35 km · Must-see
• Saint Pauls Catholic Church · church · Portsmouth · ~36 km · Must-see
• Monumental United Methodist Church · church · Portsmouth · ~36 km · Must-see
• Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Portsmouth · ~36 km · Must-see
• Fort Nelson Park · fort · Portsmouth · ~36 km · Must-see
• Windsor Castle Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~36 km · Must-see
• Children's Museum of Virginia · museum · Portsmouth · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Planters Park

Other parks near Planters Park

• Windsor Castle Park · park · Isle of Wight · ~36 km · Must-see
• King-Lincoln Park · park · Newport News · ~40 km · Must-see
• Huntington Park · park · Newport News · ~44 km · Must-see
• Bluebird Gap Farm · park · Hampton · ~49 km · Must-see
• Tidewater Arboretum · park · Virginia Beach · ~51 km · Must-see
• Riverview Farm Park · park · Newport News · ~52 km · Must-see
• East Ocean View Community Park · park · Norfolk · ~52 km · Must-see
• Mount Trashmore Park · park · Virginia Beach · ~54 km · Must-see
• Nicewood Park · park · Newport News · ~55 km · Must-see
• Chippokes State Park · park · Surry · ~59 km · Must-see

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