Parks Manager

National parks near City of Williamsburg, Virginia

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

The closest national park to City of Williamsburg, Virginia is Shenandoah National Park — about 125 mi (201 km) away, or roughly 3 hr 24 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near City of Williamsburg

Parks ranked by distance from City of Williamsburg
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Shenandoah National Park125 mi (201 km)3 hr 24 minBest as a weekend
New River Gorge National Park245 mi (395 km)6 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park333 mi (535 km)8 hr 19 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park377 mi (607 km)9 hr 23 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park397 mi (639 km)9 hr 51 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park448 mi (721 km)11 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Rouge National Park479 mi (770 km)11 hr 47 minWorth a longer road trip
Thousand Islands National Park491 mi (790 km)12 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park517 mi (831 km)12 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Georgian Bay Islands National Park551 mi (886 km)13 hr 29 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in City of Williamsburg

Common questions

What is the closest national park to City of Williamsburg?

Shenandoah National Park, about 125 mi (201 km) away and roughly 3 hr 24 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.