National parks near Cárdenas, Tabasco
The closest national park to Cárdenas, Tabasco is Cañón del Sumidero National Park — about 135 km (84 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 26 min of driving.
2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Cañón del Sumidero and Palenque.
National parks near Cárdenas
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 135 km (84 mi) | 2 hr 26 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Palenque National Park | 154 km (95.7 mi) | 2 hr 43 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Lagunas de Montebello National Park | 277 km (172 mi) | 4 hr 32 min | Best as a weekend |
| Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Park | 284 km (177 mi) | 4 hr 38 min | Best as a weekend |
| Benito Juárez National Park | 367 km (228 mi) | 5 hr 51 min | Best as a weekend |
| Huatulco National Park | 393 km (244 mi) | 6 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cañón del Río Blanco National Park | 409 km (254 mi) | 6 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pico de Orizaba National Park | 424 km (264 mi) | 6 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cofre de Perote National Park | 429 km (266 mi) | 6 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| La Malinche National Park | 509 km (316 mi) | 7 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Cárdenas
- Cárdenas
- Santa Rosalía
- Melchor Ocampo
- Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre
- Poblado C-11 José María Morelos y Pavón
- Poblado C-21 Licenciado Benito Juárez García
- Santana 2da. Sección B (La Palma)
- Arroyo Hondo Abejonal
- Habanero 1ra. Sección (Venustiano Carranza)
- La Península
- Encrucijada 3ra. Sección (Las Calzadas)
- Benito Juárez (La Playita)
- Miguel Hidalgo 2da. Sección B (La Natividad)
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Cárdenas?
Cañón del Sumidero National Park, about 135 km (84 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 26 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Cárdenas in a day?
Cañón del Sumidero National Park and Palenque National Park — all within about three hours' drive.