National parks near Vermont
There is no national park inside Vermont, but 10 sit within reach. The closest is Thousand Islands National Park, about 4 hr 5 min from the middle of the state.
Closest national parks
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Islands National Park | 154 mi (247 km) | 4 hr 5 min | Best as a weekend |
| La Mauricie National Park | 188 mi (302 km) | 4 hr 53 min | Best as a weekend |
| Acadia National Park | 231 mi (372 km) | 5 hr 56 min | Best as a weekend |
| Rouge National Park | 316 mi (509 km) | 7 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 349 mi (562 km) | 8 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 379 mi (610 km) | 9 hr 25 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Fundy National Park | 402 mi (646 km) | 9 hr 57 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 427 mi (688 km) | 10 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 437 mi (703 km) | 10 hr 48 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pituamkek National Park | 474 mi (763 km) | 11 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Biggest towns and cities in Vermont
- Burlington
- South Burlington
- Colchester
- Rutland
- Hartford
- Bennington
- Barre
- Montpelier
- St Johnsbury
- Brattleboro
- Saint Albans
- Middlebury (village)
- Saint Johnsbury
- Morristown
- Lyndon
- Rockingham
- Newport
- Stowe
- Springfield
- Pownal
- Bellows Falls
- Chester
- Ferrisburgh
- West Brattleboro
- Vergennes
- Swanton
- Manchester Center
- Morrisville
- Randolph
- Londonderry
- Pawlet
- Richford
- Danby
- Lunenburg
- Montgomery
- Jamaica
All counties in Vermont
Common questions
Does Vermont have a national park?
No. The nearest national parks are Thousand Islands National Park, La Mauricie National Park, and Acadia National Park.
What is the closest national park to Vermont?
Thousand Islands National Park, roughly 154 mi (247 km) out and about 4 hr 5 min of driving from the centre of Vermont.