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National parks near Savoia di Lucania, Basilicate

Savoia di Lucania sits inside the Potenza area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Potenza for the full write-up.

Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park is the closest national park to Savoia di Lucania, Basilicate — 34.5 km (21.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 49 min behind the wheel.

Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni, Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese, Alta Murgia, Pollino, Vesuvius, Gargano, and Sila make a full day trip — leave early. Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise, Majella, and Circeo are better with a night booked nearby.

Savoia di Lucania has a population of about 537.

National parks near Savoia di Lucania

Parks ranked by distance from Savoia di Lucania
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park34.5 km (21.4 mi)49 minDoable as a day trip
Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese National Park35.1 km (21.8 mi)50 minDoable as a day trip
Alta Murgia National Park79.5 km (49.4 mi)1 hr 37 minDoable as a day trip
Pollino National Park88.3 km (54.9 mi)1 hr 45 minDoable as a day trip
Vesuvius National Park98.6 km (61.2 mi)1 hr 54 minDoable as a day trip
Gargano National Park135 km (84.2 mi)2 hr 27 minDoable as a day trip
Sila National Park160 km (99.5 mi)2 hr 48 minDoable as a day trip
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park197 km (123 mi)3 hr 21 minBest as a weekend
Majella National Park210 km (130 mi)3 hr 32 minBest as a weekend
Circeo National Park225 km (140 mi)3 hr 46 minBest as a weekend

When to make this trip

Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park is generally best May, June, September, and early October, with April and late October as the quieter shoulder either side.

Winter is cool and wet at low elevation and snowy in the mountains, with reduced hut and refuge service.

July and August combine peak heat with peak domestic holidays. Shoulder months are both cooler and quieter.

Month-by-month detail for Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Savoia di Lucania are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.

Distances between parks near Savoia di Lucania
PairApartEstimated drive
Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni → Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese42.7 km (26.6 mi)58 min
Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese → Pollino54.2 km (33.7 mi)1 hr 10 min
Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese → Alta Murgia78.9 km (49 mi)1 hr 36 min
Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni → Pollino80.1 km (49.8 mi)1 hr 38 min

Planning a trip from Savoia di Lucania

Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.

Read the Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Savoia di Lucania?

Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park. It is about 34.5 km (21.4 mi) from Savoia di Lucania, roughly 49 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Savoia di Lucania?

Yes — Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park, Appennino Lucano – Val d'Agri – Lagonegrese National Park, Alta Murgia National Park, Pollino National Park, Vesuvius National Park, Gargano National Park, and Sila National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Savoia di Lucania?

10 parks are within reach of Savoia di Lucania, 7 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Savoia di Lucania?

For Cilento, Vallo di Diano and Alburni National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.