Parks Manager

National parks near Citrus County, Florida

The closest national park to Citrus County, Florida is Everglades National Park — about 262 mi (422 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 39 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Citrus County

Parks ranked by distance from Citrus County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Everglades National Park262 mi (422 km)6 hr 39 minWorth a longer road trip
Biscayne National Park265 mi (427 km)6 hr 44 minWorth a longer road trip
Dry Tortugas National Park293 mi (472 km)7 hr 24 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park354 mi (570 km)8 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park471 mi (758 km)11 hr 36 minWorth a longer road trip
Isla Contoy National Park576 mi (927 km)14 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park595 mi (957 km)14 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park613 mi (986 km)14 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park619 mi (996 km)15 hr 6 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecife Alacranes National Park635 mi (1021 km)15 hr 28 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Citrus County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Citrus County?

Everglades National Park, about 262 mi (422 km) away and roughly 6 hr 39 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Citrus County in a day?

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.