National parks near Río Lagartos, Yucatán
The closest national park to Río Lagartos, Yucatán is Isla Contoy National Park — about 135 km (83.9 mi) away, or roughly 2 hr 26 min of driving.
5 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Isla Contoy, Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres, Arrecife de Puerto Morelos, Dzibilchaltún, and Tulum.
Isla Contoy
Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres
Arrecife de Puerto Morelos
Dzibilchaltún
Tulum
Arrecifes de Cozumel
National parks near Río Lagartos
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isla Contoy National Park | 135 km (83.9 mi) | 2 hr 26 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park | 142 km (88.1 mi) | 2 hr 32 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park | 152 km (94.5 mi) | 2 hr 41 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Dzibilchaltún National Park | 164 km (102 mi) | 2 hr 52 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Tulum National Park | 169 km (105 mi) | 2 hr 56 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park | 183 km (114 mi) | 3 hr 9 min | Best as a weekend |
| Arrecife Alacranes National Park | 185 km (115 mi) | 3 hr 10 min | Best as a weekend |
| Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park | 371 km (231 mi) | 5 hr 55 min | Best as a weekend |
| Palenque National Park | 617 km (383 mi) | 9 hr 31 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Dry Tortugas National Park | 632 km (393 mi) | 9 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Río Lagartos
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Río Lagartos?
Isla Contoy National Park, about 135 km (83.9 mi) away and roughly 2 hr 26 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Río Lagartos in a day?
Isla Contoy National Park, Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park, Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park, Dzibilchaltún National Park, and Tulum National Park — all within about three hours' drive.