National parks near Hernando County, Florida
The closest national park to Hernando County, Florida is Everglades National Park — about 240 mi (386 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 8 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Hernando County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everglades National Park | 240 mi (386 km) | 6 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Biscayne National Park | 247 mi (397 km) | 6 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Dry Tortugas National Park | 268 mi (431 km) | 6 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 379 mi (610 km) | 9 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 495 mi (797 km) | 12 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isla Contoy National Park | 553 mi (889 km) | 13 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park | 571 mi (919 km) | 13 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park | 595 mi (958 km) | 14 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arrecife Alacranes National Park | 615 mi (990 km) | 15 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park | 634 mi (1020 km) | 15 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Hernando County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Hernando County?
Everglades National Park, about 240 mi (386 km) away and roughly 6 hr 8 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Hernando County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.