National parks near Bacalar, Quintana Roo
The closest national park to Bacalar, Quintana Roo is Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park — about 101 km (62.9 mi) away, or roughly 1 hr 56 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Arrecifes de Xcalak and Tulum.
Arrecifes de Xcalak
Tulum
Arrecifes de Cozumel
Arrecife de Puerto Morelos
Dzibilchaltún
Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres
National parks near Bacalar
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park | 101 km (62.9 mi) | 1 hr 56 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Tulum National Park | 171 km (106 mi) | 2 hr 58 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park | 206 km (128 mi) | 3 hr 29 min | Best as a weekend |
| Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park | 262 km (163 mi) | 4 hr 19 min | Best as a weekend |
| Dzibilchaltún National Park | 264 km (164 mi) | 4 hr 20 min | Best as a weekend |
| Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park | 298 km (185 mi) | 4 hr 50 min | Best as a weekend |
| Isla Contoy National Park | 327 km (203 mi) | 5 hr 16 min | Best as a weekend |
| Arrecife Alacranes National Park | 400 km (248 mi) | 6 hr 20 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Palenque National Park | 418 km (260 mi) | 6 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Lagunas de Montebello National Park | 472 km (293 mi) | 7 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Bacalar
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Bacalar?
Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park, about 101 km (62.9 mi) away and roughly 1 hr 56 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Bacalar in a day?
Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park and Tulum National Park — all within about three hours' drive.