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National parks near Airdrie, Alberta

Airdrie is one town for park planning. See national parks near Airdrie — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Airdrie, Alberta is Banff National Park — about 138 km (85.8 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 29 min of driving.

3 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Banff, Kootenay, and Yoho.

National parks near Airdrie

Parks ranked by distance from Airdrie
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Banff National Park138 km (85.8 mi)2 hr 29 minDoable as a day trip
Kootenay National Park148 km (92.1 mi)2 hr 38 minDoable as a day trip
Yoho National Park170 km (106 mi)2 hr 57 minDoable as a day trip
Glacier National Park242 km (151 mi)4 hr 1 minBest as a weekend
Waterton Lakes National Park250 km (156 mi)4 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Elk Island National Park270 km (168 mi)4 hr 25 minBest as a weekend
Mount Revelstoke National Park282 km (175 mi)4 hr 36 minBest as a weekend
Glacier National Park283 km (176 mi)4 hr 37 minBest as a weekend
Jasper National Park312 km (194 mi)5 hr 3 minBest as a weekend
Grasslands National Park506 km (314 mi)7 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Airdrie

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Airdrie?

Banff National Park, about 138 km (85.8 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 29 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Airdrie in a day?

Banff National Park, Kootenay National Park, and Yoho National Park — all within about three hours' drive.