National parks near Cape May County, New Jersey
The closest national park to Cape May County, New Jersey is Shenandoah National Park — about 194 mi (313 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 3 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Cape May County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah National Park | 194 mi (313 km) | 5 hr 3 min | Best as a weekend |
| New River Gorge National Park | 346 mi (556 km) | 8 hr 38 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 369 mi (594 km) | 9 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 386 mi (621 km) | 9 hr 35 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 406 mi (653 km) | 10 hr 3 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 451 mi (727 km) | 11 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 478 mi (769 km) | 11 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Congaree National Park | 494 mi (795 km) | 12 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 498 mi (802 km) | 12 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 536 mi (863 km) | 13 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Cape May County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Cape May County?
Shenandoah National Park, about 194 mi (313 km) away and roughly 5 hr 3 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Cape May County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.