National parks near Clay County, Florida
The closest national park to Clay County, Florida is Congaree 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 Clay County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congaree National Park | 260 mi (418 km) | 6 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Biscayne National Park | 325 mi (523 km) | 8 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Everglades National Park | 335 mi (539 km) | 8 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Dry Tortugas National Park | 385 mi (619 km) | 9 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 394 mi (633 km) | 9 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 548 mi (883 km) | 13 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 551 mi (887 km) | 13 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 613 mi (987 km) | 14 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isla Contoy National Park | 672 mi (1081 km) | 16 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park | 691 mi (1111 km) | 16 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Clay County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Clay County?
Congaree National Park, about 260 mi (418 km) away and roughly 6 hr 36 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Clay County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.