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National parks near Collinas, Sardinia

Collinas sits inside the Villacidro area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Villacidro for the full write-up.

Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park is the closest national park to Collinas, Sardinia — 70 km (43.5 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 1 hr 27 min behind the wheel.

Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu and Asinara make a full day trip — leave early. Archipelago of La Maddalena and Tuscan Archipelago are better with a night booked nearby.

Collinas has a population of about 884.

National parks near Collinas

Parks ranked by distance from Collinas
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park70 km (43.5 mi)1 hr 27 minDoable as a day trip
Asinara National Park166 km (103 mi)2 hr 54 minDoable as a day trip
Archipelago of La Maddalena National Park183 km (114 mi)3 hr 9 minBest as a weekend
Tuscan Archipelago National Park365 km (227 mi)5 hr 49 minBest as a weekend
Circeo National Park401 km (249 mi)6 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip
Isola di Pantelleria National Park418 km (260 mi)6 hr 36 minWorth a longer road trip
Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park483 km (300 mi)7 hr 33 minWorth a longer road trip
Vesuvius National Park492 km (306 mi)7 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Cinque Terre National Park503 km (313 mi)7 hr 51 minWorth a longer road trip
Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park506 km (314 mi)7 hr 54 minWorth a longer road trip

When to make this trip

Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu 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 Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park

Seeing more than one

Several parks near Collinas 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 Collinas
PairApartEstimated drive
Asinara → Archipelago of La Maddalena97.1 km (60.3 mi)1 hr 53 min
Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu → Archipelago of La Maddalena126 km (78.1 mi)2 hr 18 min
Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu → Asinara144 km (89.5 mi)2 hr 34 min
Archipelago of La Maddalena → Tuscan Archipelago183 km (114 mi)3 hr 8 min

Planning a trip from Collinas

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 Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park guide

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Common questions

What is the closest national park to Collinas?

Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park. It is about 70 km (43.5 mi) from Collinas, roughly 1 hr 27 min of driving.

Can I do a national park day trip from Collinas?

Yes — Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park and Asinara National Park are within about a three-hour drive.

How many national parks are near Collinas?

10 parks are within reach of Collinas, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.

When is the best time to visit the parks near Collinas?

For Golfo di Orosei and Gennargentu National Park, the closest one, generally May, June, September, and early October. Either side of that, April and late October stays quieter.