National parks near Pictou County, Nova Scotia
The closest national park to Pictou County, Nova Scotia is Prince Edward Island National Park — about 95.9 km (59.6 mi) away, or roughly 1 hr 52 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Prince Edward Island National Park and Pituamkek National Park.
Prince Edward Island National Park
Pituamkek National Park
Fundy National Park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Kouchibouguac National Park
Kejimkujik National Park
Best time to visit Prince Edward Island National Park. Getting to Prince Edward Island National Park.
National parks near Pictou County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Edward Island National Park | 95.9 km (59.6 mi) | 1 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Pituamkek National Park | 140 km (87.3 mi) | 2 hr 31 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Fundy National Park | 176 km (109 mi) | 3 hr 2 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park | 199 km (124 mi) | 3 hr 23 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 224 km (139 mi) | 3 hr 44 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 240 km (149 mi) | 3 hr 58 min | Best as a weekend |
| Sable Island National Park | 285 km (177 mi) | 4 hr 39 min | Best as a weekend |
| Forillon National Park | 388 km (241 mi) | 6 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 456 km (283 mi) | 7 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mingan Archipelago National Park | 515 km (320 mi) | 8 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Pictou County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Pictou County?
Prince Edward Island National Park, about 95.9 km (59.6 mi) away and roughly 1 hr 52 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Pictou County in a day?
Prince Edward Island National Park and Pituamkek National Park — all within about three hours' drive.