Port Washington

Worth seeing in and around Port Washington

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Flower Hill Cemetery

   The Flower Hill Cemetery, also known as the Burtis Cemetery and Old Cemetery at Flower Hill, is a historic cemetery and historic site located within the Incorporated Village of Flower Hill, in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

   2.5 km · historic cemetery and landmark in Flower Hill, New York · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Flower Hill Village Park

   Flower Hill Village Park is a park in the Incorporated Village of Flower Hill, in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States. It is owned and maintained by the village.

   2.4 km · park in Flower Hill, New York, United States of America · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Vincent Smith School

   The Vincent Smith School is an independent, co-ed school located in the Incorporated Village of Flower Hill in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

   1.9 km · independent school in Flower Hill, New York, United States · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Manhasset Monthly Meeting of the Society of Friends

   Manhasset Monthly Meeting of the Society of Friends is a landmarked Quaker friends meeting house located in Manhasset in Nassau County, New York, United States.

   3.6 km · historic building in Manhasset, New York, United States · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Elderfields Preserve

   Elderfields Preserve is a historic museum, farm, nature preserve, and cultural center located within the Incorporated Village of Flower Hill, in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. it is owned and operated by the County of Nassau.

   3.1 km · historic site in Flower Hill, New York · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Webster Avenue Bridge

   The Webster Avenue Bridge is a road bridge over the Long Island Rail Road's Port Washington Branch between the Long Island, New York villages of Plandome Heights and Flower Hill. In 2025, the original bridge – built in 1897 – was replaced with a new span built to modern design standards.

   2.7 km · bridge in Villages of Plandome Heights and Flower Hill, NY · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Flower Hill Village Hall

   Flower Hill Village Hall is the municipal building for the Incorporated Village of Flower Hill, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. Serving as the administrative headquarters for Flower Hill, it houses the Village of Flower Hill's government and the village's service & maintenance vehicles – in addition to the Flower Hill Village Historical Gallery.

   2.5 km · government building in Flower Hill, New York, United States · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Horatio Gates Onderdonk House

   The Horatio Gates Onderdonk House is a historic home in Strathmore, New York, an unincorporated hamlet in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, United States

   3.6 km · historic house in New York, United States · Wikipedia
9. 09
   John Philip Sousa House

   The John Philip Sousa House – also known historically as Wildbank – is a historic house at 12 Hicks Lane in Sands Point, New York, United States, overlooking Manhasset Bay. Built in 1907, it was the home of composer and bandleader John Philip Sousa from 1912 until his death in 1932.

   3.4 km · historic house in New York, United States · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Main Street School

    The Main Street School – also known as the Landmark on Main Street Community Center or simply the Landmark on Main Street – is a community center, retirement home, and historic school building located on Main Street in Port Washington, in Nassau County, New York, United States.

    600 m · school building in New York, United States of America · Wikipedia

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Getting to Port Washington

Airports

LaGuardia (LGA), 16 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 22 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 43 km

Stations

Sands Point Seaplane Base, 2 km · Port Washington station, 1 km · United States Post Office, 1.3 km · Bar Beach, 3.7 km · North Shore Animal League America, 1.3 km

• Newark → Port Washington

  41 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · $4–6
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• Hartford → Port Washington

  134 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · $14–20
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• Philadelphia → Port Washington

  158 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · $15–21
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Port Washington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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