National parks near Suffolk County, New York
The closest national park to Suffolk County, New York is Thousand Islands National Park — about 283 mi (456 km) away, or roughly 7 hr 9 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Thousand Islands National Park
Shenandoah National Park
Acadia National Park
Rouge National Park
La Mauricie National Park
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Best time to visit Thousand Islands National Park. Getting to Thousand Islands National Park.
National parks near Suffolk County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Islands National Park | 283 mi (456 km) | 7 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 320 mi (515 km) | 8 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 349 mi (561 km) | 8 hr 42 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 379 mi (609 km) | 9 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| La Mauricie National Park | 413 mi (665 km) | 10 hr 14 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 440 mi (708 km) | 10 hr 52 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 442 mi (711 km) | 10 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 465 mi (749 km) | 11 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 471 mi (759 km) | 11 hr 36 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 493 mi (794 km) | 12 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Suffolk County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Suffolk County?
Thousand Islands National Park, about 283 mi (456 km) away and roughly 7 hr 9 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Suffolk County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.