National parks near South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
The closest national park to South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut is Thousand Islands National Park — about 260 mi (418 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 36 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near South Central Connecticut Planning Region
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Islands National Park | 260 mi (418 km) | 6 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 316 mi (509 km) | 7 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 348 mi (559 km) | 8 hr 41 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 369 mi (593 km) | 9 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| La Mauricie National Park | 378 mi (608 km) | 9 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 429 mi (690 km) | 10 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 443 mi (712 km) | 10 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 449 mi (723 km) | 11 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 490 mi (788 km) | 12 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Fundy National Park | 496 mi (797 km) | 12 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Common questions
What is the closest national park to South Central Connecticut Planning Region?
Thousand Islands National Park, about 260 mi (418 km) away and roughly 6 hr 36 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from South Central Connecticut Planning Region in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.