National parks near Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre, Tabasco
Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre sits inside the Cárdenas area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Cárdenas for the full write-up.
Cañón del Sumidero National Park is the closest national park to Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre, Tabasco — 136 km (84.4 mi) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 27 min behind the wheel.
Cañón del Sumidero and Palenque make a full day trip — leave early. Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano, Lagunas de Montebello, Benito Juárez, and Huatulco are better with a night booked nearby.
Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre has a population of about 2,779.
National parks near Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 136 km (84.4 mi) | 2 hr 27 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Palenque National Park | 170 km (105 mi) | 2 hr 57 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Park | 271 km (168 mi) | 4 hr 26 min | Best as a weekend |
| Lagunas de Montebello National Park | 286 km (178 mi) | 4 hr 39 min | Best as a weekend |
| Benito Juárez National Park | 348 km (216 mi) | 5 hr 34 min | Best as a weekend |
| Huatulco National Park | 376 km (233 mi) | 5 hr 58 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cañón del Río Blanco National Park | 392 km (244 mi) | 6 hr 13 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pico de Orizaba National Park | 408 km (254 mi) | 6 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cofre de Perote National Park | 414 km (257 mi) | 6 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Lagunas de Chacahua National Park | 492 km (305 mi) | 7 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
When to make this trip
Cañón del Sumidero National Park is generally best December through April, the drier and less humid stretch, with May and November as the quieter shoulder either side.
June to November is the wet and hurricane season — heavy rain, high humidity, and occasional storm closures.
Heat and humidity are constant. Plan activity for early morning and carry more water than feels necessary.
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Cañón del Sumidero → Palenque | 133 km (82.6 mi) | 2 hr 24 min |
| Palenque → Lagunas de Montebello | 156 km (97.2 mi) | 2 hr 45 min |
| Cañón del Sumidero → Lagunas de Montebello | 169 km (105 mi) | 2 hr 56 min |
| Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano → Benito Juárez | 245 km (152 mi) | 4 hr 3 min |
Planning a trip from Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre
Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.
Other towns in Cárdenas
- Cárdenas
- Poblado C-11 José María Morelos y Pavón
- Santa Rosalía
- Melchor Ocampo
- 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 Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre?
Cañón del Sumidero National Park. It is about 136 km (84.4 mi) from Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre, roughly 2 hr 27 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre?
Yes — Cañón del Sumidero National Park and Palenque National Park are within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre?
10 parks are within reach of Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre, 2 of them close enough for a day trip.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Poblado C-33 20 de Noviembre?
For Cañón del Sumidero National Park, the closest one, generally December through April, the drier and less humid stretch. Either side of that, May and November stays quieter.