Parks Manager

National parks near Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

The closest national park to Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana is Hot Springs National Park — about 299 mi (481 km) away, or roughly 7 hr 31 min of driving.

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

National parks near Tangipahoa Parish

Parks ranked by distance from Tangipahoa Parish
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Hot Springs National Park299 mi (481 km)7 hr 31 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park511 mi (822 km)12 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park523 mi (842 km)12 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park543 mi (874 km)13 hr 18 minWorth a longer road trip
Arrecife Alacranes National Park581 mi (936 km)14 hr 13 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park605 mi (974 km)14 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Dry Tortugas National Park631 mi (1015 km)15 hr 22 minWorth a longer road trip
Los Novillos National Park631 mi (1015 km)15 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip
Dzibilchaltún National Park671 mi (1080 km)16 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Isla Contoy National Park680 mi (1094 km)16 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Tangipahoa Parish

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Tangipahoa Parish?

Hot Springs National Park, about 299 mi (481 km) away and roughly 7 hr 31 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Tangipahoa Parish in a day?

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.