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National parks near Miami-Dade County, Florida

The closest national park to Miami-Dade County, Florida is Biscayne National Park — about 15.2 mi (24.4 km) away, or roughly 38 min of driving.

2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Biscayne and Everglades.

National parks near Miami-Dade County

Parks ranked by distance from Miami-Dade County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Biscayne National Park15.2 mi (24.4 km)38 minRight on your doorstep
Everglades National Park51.2 mi (82.4 km)1 hr 40 minDoable as a day trip
Dry Tortugas National Park180 mi (290 km)4 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Isla Contoy National Park507 mi (816 km)12 hr 27 minWorth a longer road trip
Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park520 mi (837 km)12 hr 45 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park539 mi (868 km)13 hr 13 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park554 mi (892 km)13 hr 34 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park572 mi (920 km)13 hr 59 minWorth a longer road trip
Tulum National Park595 mi (957 km)14 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecife Alacranes National Park637 mi (1026 km)15 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Miami-Dade County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Miami-Dade County?

Biscayne National Park, about 15.2 mi (24.4 km) away and roughly 38 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Miami-Dade County in a day?

Biscayne National Park and Everglades National Park — all within about three hours' drive.