National parks near San Juan Cancuc, Chiapas
The closest national park to San Juan Cancuc, Chiapas is Palenque National Park — about 73.2 km (45.5 mi) away, or roughly 1 hr 30 min of driving.
3 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Palenque, Cañón del Sumidero, and Lagunas de Montebello.
National parks near San Juan Cancuc
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palenque National Park | 73.2 km (45.5 mi) | 1 hr 30 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 74.7 km (46.4 mi) | 1 hr 32 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Lagunas de Montebello National Park | 116 km (72.1 mi) | 2 hr 9 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Huatulco National Park | 427 km (265 mi) | 6 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Park | 438 km (272 mi) | 6 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Benito Juárez National Park | 462 km (287 mi) | 7 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park | 507 km (315 mi) | 7 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cañón del Río Blanco National Park | 548 km (340 mi) | 8 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Dzibilchaltún National Park | 550 km (342 mi) | 8 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pico de Orizaba National Park | 566 km (352 mi) | 8 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in San Juan Cancuc
Common questions
What is the closest national park to San Juan Cancuc?
Palenque National Park, about 73.2 km (45.5 mi) away and roughly 1 hr 30 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from San Juan Cancuc in a day?
Palenque National Park, Cañón del Sumidero National Park, and Lagunas de Montebello National Park — all within about three hours' drive.