National parks near Richmond County, Nova Scotia
The closest national park to Richmond County, Nova Scotia is Cape Breton Highlands National Park — about 122 km (76.1 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 15 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Prince Edward Island National Park
Sable Island National Park
Pituamkek National Park
Fundy National Park
Kouchibouguac National Park
Best time to visit Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Getting to Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
National parks near Richmond County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park | 122 km (76.1 mi) | 2 hr 15 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Prince Edward Island National Park | 186 km (116 mi) | 3 hr 11 min | Best as a weekend |
| Sable Island National Park | 204 km (127 mi) | 3 hr 27 min | Best as a weekend |
| Pituamkek National Park | 244 km (151 mi) | 4 hr 2 min | Best as a weekend |
| Fundy National Park | 311 km (193 mi) | 5 hr 1 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 337 km (209 mi) | 5 hr 25 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 363 km (225 mi) | 5 hr 47 min | Best as a weekend |
| Forillon National Park | 444 km (276 mi) | 6 hr 59 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gros Morne National Park | 510 km (317 mi) | 7 hr 57 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mingan Archipelago National Park | 536 km (333 mi) | 8 hr 20 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Richmond County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Richmond County?
Cape Breton Highlands National Park, about 122 km (76.1 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 15 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Richmond County in a day?
Cape Breton Highlands National Park — all within about three hours' drive.