Parks Manager

National parks near Strathcona County, Alberta

The closest national park to Strathcona County, Alberta is Elk Island National Park — about 31.6 km (19.6 mi) away, or roughly 46 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Elk Island.

National parks near Strathcona County

Parks ranked by distance from Strathcona County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Elk Island National Park31.6 km (19.6 mi)46 minDoable as a day trip
Banff National Park289 km (179 mi)4 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Jasper National Park316 km (196 mi)5 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Yoho National Park318 km (198 mi)5 hr 8 minBest as a weekend
Kootenay National Park347 km (216 mi)5 hr 34 minBest as a weekend
Glacier National Park377 km (234 mi)6 hrBest as a weekend
Mount Revelstoke National Park422 km (262 mi)6 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip
Prince Albert National Park459 km (285 mi)7 hr 12 minWorth a longer road trip
Waterton Lakes National Park499 km (310 mi)7 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park530 km (329 mi)8 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Strathcona County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Strathcona County?

Elk Island National Park, about 31.6 km (19.6 mi) away and roughly 46 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Strathcona County in a day?

Elk Island National Park — all within about three hours' drive.