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National parks near City of Buena Vista, Virginia

City of Buena Vista is one town for park planning. See national parks near Buena Vista — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to City of Buena Vista, Virginia is Shenandoah National Park — about 77.5 mi (125 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 17 min of driving.

2 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Shenandoah and New River Gorge.

National parks near City of Buena Vista

Parks ranked by distance from City of Buena Vista
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Shenandoah National Park77.5 mi (125 km)2 hr 17 minDoable as a day trip
New River Gorge National Park96.9 mi (156 km)2 hr 45 minDoable as a day trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park269 mi (433 km)6 hr 49 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park275 mi (442 km)6 hr 57 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park285 mi (458 km)7 hr 11 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park337 mi (543 km)8 hr 26 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park372 mi (598 km)9 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park428 mi (689 km)10 hr 35 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park490 mi (789 km)12 hr 3 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park492 mi (791 km)12 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in City of Buena Vista

Common questions

What is the closest national park to City of Buena Vista?

Shenandoah National Park, about 77.5 mi (125 km) away and roughly 2 hr 17 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from City of Buena Vista in a day?

Shenandoah National Park and New River Gorge National Park — all within about three hours' drive.