National parks near Nanton, Alberta
Nanton is one town for park planning. See national parks near Nanton — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Nanton, Alberta is Waterton Lakes National Park — about 145 km (90.1 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 35 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Waterton Lakes and Kootenay.
National parks near Nanton
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterton Lakes National Park | 145 km (90.1 mi) | 2 hr 35 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Kootenay National Park | 171 km (107 mi) | 2 hr 58 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Glacier National Park | 177 km (110 mi) | 3 hr 3 min | Best as a weekend |
| Banff National Park | 202 km (126 mi) | 3 hr 25 min | Best as a weekend |
| Yoho National Park | 223 km (139 mi) | 3 hr 44 min | Best as a weekend |
| Glacier National Park | 284 km (176 mi) | 4 hr 37 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mount Revelstoke National Park | 313 km (195 mi) | 5 hr 4 min | Best as a weekend |
| Elk Island National Park | 369 km (229 mi) | 5 hr 52 min | Best as a weekend |
| Jasper National Park | 395 km (245 mi) | 6 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Grasslands National Park | 453 km (281 mi) | 7 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Nanton
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Nanton?
Waterton Lakes National Park, about 145 km (90.1 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 35 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Nanton in a day?
Waterton Lakes National Park and Kootenay National Park — all within about three hours' drive.