National parks near St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
St. John's is one town for park planning. See national parks near St. John's — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is Terra Nova National Park — about 141 km (87.5 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 31 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Terra Nova.
Terra Nova
Gros Morne
Cape Breton Highlands
Sable Island
Prince Edward Island
Akami-Uapishkᵁ-KakKasuak-Mealy Mountains
National parks near St. John's
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terra Nova National Park | 141 km (87.5 mi) | 2 hr 31 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Gros Morne National Park | 437 km (272 mi) | 6 hr 53 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park | 608 km (378 mi) | 9 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sable Island National Park | 687 km (427 mi) | 10 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Prince Edward Island National Park | 795 km (494 mi) | 12 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Akami-Uapishkᵁ-KakKasuak-Mealy Mountains National Park | 802 km (498 mi) | 12 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mingan Archipelago National Park | 818 km (509 mi) | 12 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pituamkek National Park | 843 km (524 mi) | 12 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Forillon National Park | 873 km (543 mi) | 13 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 928 km (576 mi) | 14 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in St. John's
Common questions
What is the closest national park to St. John's?
Terra Nova National Park, about 141 km (87.5 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 31 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from St. John's in a day?
Terra Nova National Park — all within about three hours' drive.