# Things to see in Stanley (United States): 13 places and when to go > Stanley is a town in United States, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (5), Nature (4), Wildlife (2). The best known are Shenandoah National Park, Skyline Drive and Hawksbill Mountain. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/stanley/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 38.5731, -78.5361 - **Places:** 13 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (5) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (4) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (2) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (2) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (2) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 442 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Hawksbill Mountain, at 1,232 m. ## What to see in Stanley The places in and around Stanley, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Shenandoah National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/shenandoah-national-park/): 195,000 acres in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service · 12 km - [Skyline Drive](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/skyline-drive/): National Scenic Byway in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA · 12 km - [Hawksbill Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hawksbill/): Mountain in United States of America · 12 km - [Nakedtop](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nakedtop/): Mountain in Virginia, United States of America · 11 km - [Endless Caverns](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/endless-caverns/): Commercial show cave located near New Market, Virginia, United States · 12 km - [Big Meadows Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/big-meadows-site/): Place in Virginia listed on National Register of Historic Places · 11 km - [Coal Ridge Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/coal-ridge-brewery/): Brewery · 1 m - [Elk Run Vineyards](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/elk-run-vineyards/): Winery · 157 km - [Elkton Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/elkton-brewing-company/): Brewery · 20 km - [Loew Vineyards](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/loew-vineyards/): Winery · 155 km - [Massanutten South Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/massanutten-south-trail/): Hiking · 11 km - [Raptor Hill Falconry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/raptor-hill-falconry/): With kids · Wildlife · 6.1 km - [Round Peak Vineyards](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/round-peak-vineyards/): Winery · 303 km ## When to go to Stanley The best time to visit Stanley is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 35 | | February | Possible | 10 h 33 | | March | Best time | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 01 | | May | Best time | 14 h 06 | | June | Best time | 14 h 41 | | July | Best time | 14 h 27 | | August | Best time | 13 h 30 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 58 | | November | Possible | 9 h 51 | | December | Possible | 9 h 19 | In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19. In April, 13 of the 13 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Stanley The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 442 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.5731%2C-78.5361) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.5731%2C-78.5361) ## Other towns nearby - [Luray](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/luray/): 14 places · 20 km - [Sperryville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sperryville/): 10 places · 29 km - [Harrisonburg, Virginia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/harrisonburg/): 10 places · 32 km - [Free Union Road](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/free-union-road/): 8 places · 42 km - [Front Royal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/front-royal/): 8 places · 49 km - [Barboursville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/barboursville/): 5 places · 50 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Stanley? The best known: [Shenandoah National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/shenandoah-national-park/), [Skyline Drive](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/skyline-drive/), [Hawksbill Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hawksbill/), [Nakedtop](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nakedtop/), [Endless Caverns](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/endless-caverns/). In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Stanley? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 19. ### How do you get to Stanley? The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 442 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.5731%2C-78.5361) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Stanley as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).