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National parks near Tuxtla Chico, Chiapas

The closest national park to Tuxtla Chico, Chiapas is Lagunas de Montebello National Park — about 144 km (89.4 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 34 min of driving.

1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Lagunas de Montebello.

National parks near Tuxtla Chico

Parks ranked by distance from Tuxtla Chico
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Lagunas de Montebello National Park144 km (89.4 mi)2 hr 34 minDoable as a day trip
Cañón del Sumidero National Park235 km (146 mi)3 hr 54 minBest as a weekend
Palenque National Park287 km (178 mi)4 hr 40 minBest as a weekend
Huatulco National Park439 km (273 mi)6 hr 55 minWorth a longer road trip
Benito Juárez National Park548 km (340 mi)8 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park596 km (370 mi)9 hr 13 minWorth a longer road trip
Lagunas de Chacahua National Park601 km (374 mi)9 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Park610 km (379 mi)9 hr 25 minWorth a longer road trip
Cañón del Río Blanco National Park686 km (426 mi)10 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Pico de Orizaba National Park709 km (440 mi)10 hr 52 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Tuxtla Chico

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Tuxtla Chico?

Lagunas de Montebello National Park, about 144 km (89.4 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 34 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Tuxtla Chico in a day?

Lagunas de Montebello National Park — all within about three hours' drive.