Notable sanctuary · Suffolk, New York
Crab Meadow
Crab Meadow is a sanctuary in Suffolk, New York.
Crab Meadow: 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 Crab Meadow
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 Crab Meadow — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.92182, -73.32340. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crab Meadow
- Sunken Meadow State Park · park · Suffolk · ~7 km · Must-see
- Nissequogue River State Park · park · Suffolk · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Suffolk · ~12 km · Must-see
- Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~12 km · Must-see
- Heckscher Park · park · Suffolk · ~12 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Suffolk · ~12 km · Must-see
- Heckscher Museum of Art · museum · Suffolk · ~12 km · Must-see
- Caleb Smith State Park · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blydenburgh Park Historic District · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- Caumsett State Historic Park · park · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- The Whaling Museum & Education Center · museum · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- New Millpond · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cold Spring Harbor State Park · park · Suffolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site · park · Suffolk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jayne's Hill · viewpoint · Suffolk · ~18 km · Must-see
- Oheka Castle · fort · Suffolk · ~18 km · Must-see
- All Souls Episcopal Church · church · Suffolk · ~19 km · Must-see
- Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Crab Meadow
- Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~12 km · Must-see
- Caleb Smith State Park · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blydenburgh Park Historic District · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~15 km · Must-see
- New Millpond · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~16 km · Must-see
- Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Nassau · ~24 km · Must-see
- Planting Fields Arboretum · sanctuary · Nassau · ~26 km · Must-see
- Muttontown Preserve · sanctuary · Nassau · ~26 km · Must-see
- Maritime Aquarium · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden · sanctuary · Nassau · ~27 km · Must-see
- Connetquot River State Park Preserve · sanctuary · Suffolk · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Crab Meadow yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crab Meadow?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crab Meadow?
Nearby: Sunken Meadow State Park (park, 7 km), Nissequogue River State Park (park, 10 km), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (church, 12 km), Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 12 km), Heckscher Park (park, 12 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, 12 km).
Is Crab Meadow worth visiting?
Crab Meadow is listed as a notable sanctuary in New York on Spotwander.