National parks near Sumter County, Florida
The closest national park to Sumter County, Florida is Biscayne National Park — about 253 mi (408 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 27 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Sumter County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biscayne National Park | 253 mi (408 km) | 6 hr 27 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Everglades National Park | 256 mi (412 km) | 6 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Dry Tortugas National Park | 300 mi (483 km) | 7 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 344 mi (554 km) | 8 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 472 mi (760 km) | 11 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isla Contoy National Park | 593 mi (954 km) | 14 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Costa Occidental de Isla Mujeres National Park | 611 mi (984 km) | 14 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 620 mi (998 km) | 15 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park | 635 mi (1022 km) | 15 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 636 mi (1023 km) | 15 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Sumter County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Sumter County?
Biscayne National Park, about 253 mi (408 km) away and roughly 6 hr 27 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Sumter County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.