Wye House

Wye House: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Wye House

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

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

How to reach Wye House — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.85340, -76.16823. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wye House

• Wye Island · river spot · Queen Anne's · ~5 km · Must-see
• St. John's Chapel of St. Michael's Parish · church · Talbot · ~9 km · Must-see
• 1879 Hooper Straight Lighthouse · beach · Talbot · ~11 km · Must-see
• Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum · museum · Talbot · ~11 km · Must-see
• Eastern Bay · lake · Talbot · ~13 km · Must-see
• Wye Mill · church · Talbot · ~15 km · Must-see
• Third Haven Friends Meeting House · church · Talbot · ~16 km · Must-see
• Saint Peters Church · church · Queen Anne's · ~18 km · Must-see
• Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Talbot · ~19 km · Must-see
• Seth Demonstration Forest · sanctuary · Talbot · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fairview Church · church · Talbot · ~21 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · Queen Anne's · ~24 km · Must-see
• Bloody Point Light · beach · Queen Anne's · ~24 km · Must-see
• Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kent · ~25 km · Must-see
• Adkins Arboretum · sanctuary · Caroline · ~29 km · Must-see
• Tuckahoe State Park · sanctuary · Caroline · ~29 km · Must-see
• Thomas Point Shoal Light · fort · Anne Arundel · ~30 km · Must-see
• Love Point Light · beach · Queen Anne's · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Wye House

Other forts & heritage near Wye House

• Thomas Point Shoal Light · fort · Anne Arundel · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sharps Island Light · fort · Talbot · ~37 km · Must-see
• Fort Nonsense · fort · Anne Arundel · ~38 km · Must-see
• Severn Sailing Association · fort · Anne Arundel · ~38 km · Must-see
• Tripoli Monument · fort · Anne Arundel · ~39 km · Must-see
• East New Market Historic District · fort · Dorchester · ~44 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light · fort · Baltimore · ~53 km · Must-see
• Fort Smallwood Park · fort · Anne Arundel · ~55 km · Must-see
• Fort Howard Park · fort · Baltimore · ~56 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light · fort · Baltimore · ~58 km · Must-see

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