Local favourite sanctuary · Hernando, Florida
Whitehurst Pond
Whitehurst Pond is a sanctuary in Hernando, Florida.
Whitehurst Pond: 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 Whitehurst Pond
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 Whitehurst Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.57166, -82.52638. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Whitehurst Pond
- Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fickett Hammock Preserve · sanctuary · Hernando · ~9 km · Must-see
- Weeki Wachee Spring · church · Hernando · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bayport Park · park · Hernando · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~20 km · Must-see
- Aripeka Sandhills Preserve · sanctuary · Pasco · ~26 km · Must-see
- Crews Lake Wilderness Park · lake · Pasco · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park · park · Citrus · ~33 km · Must-see
- Moody Lake · lake · Pasco · ~36 km · Must-see
- Withlacoochee State Forest · sanctuary · Citrus · ~37 km · Must-see
- Conner Preserve · sanctuary · Pasco · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cypress Lake Preserve · lake · Hernando · ~40 km · Must-see
- Gardens Park · park · Pasco · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fort Cooper State Park · fort · Citrus · ~43 km · Must-see
- Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park · sanctuary · Pasco · ~43 km · Must-see
- Old Courthouse Heritage Museum · museum · Citrus · ~44 km · Must-see
- Flying Eagle Preserve · sanctuary · Citrus · ~48 km · Must-see
- Crystal River Archaeological State Park · fort · Citrus · ~48 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Whitehurst Pond
- Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fickett Hammock Preserve · sanctuary · Hernando · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area · sanctuary · Hernando · ~20 km · Must-see
- Aripeka Sandhills Preserve · sanctuary · Pasco · ~26 km · Must-see
- Withlacoochee State Forest · sanctuary · Citrus · ~37 km · Must-see
- Conner Preserve · sanctuary · Pasco · ~38 km · Must-see
- Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park · sanctuary · Pasco · ~43 km · Must-see
- Flying Eagle Preserve · sanctuary · Citrus · ~48 km · Must-see
- Dade Battlefield Historic State Park · sanctuary · Sumter · ~50 km · Must-see
- Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway · sanctuary · Citrus · ~64 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Whitehurst Pond yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Whitehurst Pond?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Whitehurst Pond?
Nearby: Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 7 km), Fickett Hammock Preserve (sanctuary, 9 km), Weeki Wachee Spring (church, 9 km), Bayport Park (park, 16 km), Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area (sanctuary, 20 km), Aripeka Sandhills Preserve (sanctuary, 26 km).