National parks near Grande Prairie, Alberta
Grande Prairie is one town for park planning. See national parks near Grande Prairie — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Grande Prairie, Alberta is Jasper National Park — about 270 km (168 mi) away, or roughly 4 hr 25 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Grande Prairie
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper National Park | 270 km (168 mi) | 4 hr 25 min | Best as a weekend |
| Elk Island National Park | 421 km (261 mi) | 6 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Glacier National Park | 438 km (272 mi) | 6 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Yoho National Park | 446 km (277 mi) | 7 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Banff National Park | 448 km (278 mi) | 7 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mount Revelstoke National Park | 457 km (284 mi) | 7 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kootenay National Park | 511 km (317 mi) | 7 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wood Buffalo National Park | 584 km (363 mi) | 9 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| North Cascades National Park | 736 km (458 mi) | 11 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Waterton Lakes National Park | 757 km (470 mi) | 11 hr 35 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Grande Prairie
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Grande Prairie?
Jasper National Park, about 270 km (168 mi) away and roughly 4 hr 25 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Grande Prairie in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.