National parks near Penobscot County, Maine
The closest national park to Penobscot County, Maine is Acadia National Park — about 49.1 mi (79 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 37 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Acadia.
National parks near Penobscot County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia National Park | 49.1 mi (79 km) | 1 hr 37 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 179 mi (289 km) | 4 hr 42 min | Best as a weekend |
| Fundy National Park | 193 mi (310 km) | 5 hr 1 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 227 mi (365 km) | 5 hr 49 min | Best as a weekend |
| La Mauricie National Park | 239 mi (385 km) | 6 hr 6 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pituamkek National Park | 268 mi (431 km) | 6 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Prince Edward Island National Park | 294 mi (474 km) | 7 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Forillon National Park | 345 mi (556 km) | 8 hr 37 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 354 mi (570 km) | 8 hr 50 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cape Breton Highlands National Park | 410 mi (660 km) | 10 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Penobscot County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Penobscot County?
Acadia National Park, about 49.1 mi (79 km) away and roughly 1 hr 37 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Penobscot County in a day?
Acadia National Park — all within about three hours' drive.