National parks near Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec
The closest national park to Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec is La Mauricie National Park — about 222 km (138 mi) away, or roughly 3 hr 43 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
La Mauricie National Park
Kouchibouguac National Park
Forillon National Park
Acadia National Park
Thousand Islands National Park
Fundy National Park
Best time to visit La Mauricie National Park. Getting to La Mauricie National Park.
National parks near Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mauricie National Park | 222 km (138 mi) | 3 hr 43 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 518 km (322 mi) | 8 hr 4 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Forillon National Park | 522 km (324 mi) | 8 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 525 km (326 mi) | 8 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 577 km (359 mi) | 8 hr 57 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Fundy National Park | 588 km (366 mi) | 9 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pituamkek National Park | 612 km (380 mi) | 9 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mingan Archipelago National Park | 628 km (390 mi) | 9 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 660 km (410 mi) | 10 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Prince Edward Island National Park | 670 km (416 mi) | 10 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean?
La Mauricie National Park, about 222 km (138 mi) away and roughly 3 hr 43 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Saguenay/Lac-Saint-Jean in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.