National Parks Near Hampton, Virginia
184 national parks within 8 hours · 15 within 2 hours
15
Within 2 Hours
73
Within 4 Hours
72
Within 8 Hours
184
Total Parks
Hampton, Virginia offers an exceptional base for exploring America's protected natural and historical treasures. With 184 national parks within an eight-hour drive, you'll find incredible variety just moments from this historic coastal city. History enthusiasts will especially appreciate the proximity to some of the nation's most significant sites. Fort Monroe National Monument is just four miles away, making it perfect for a quick morning visit. For those interested in colonial American history, Yorktown Battlefield is only 14 miles away, while the broader Colonial National Historical Park—which encompasses multiple important Revolutionary War and early settlement sites including Historic Jamestowne and Cape Henry Memorial—lies within 19 to 24 miles. Whether you're seeking Civil War landmarks, Revolutionary War battlefields, or natural wonders, Hampton's central location on Virginia's Peninsula puts you within striking distance of extraordinary destinations that span centuries of American history.
Planning a getaway from Hampton is wonderfully flexible thanks to the concentration of parks nearby. For a quick day trip, start with Fort Monroe National Monument's short drive, then add a second destination like Yorktown Battlefield without straining yourself. If you have a full weekend, you can easily experience multiple parks within Colonial National Historical Park, allowing deeper exploration of the interconnected historical narratives that shaped our nation. Most parks are accessible via straightforward driving routes, with the furthest sites still reachable in under 30 minutes from downtown Hampton. Pack your camera, comfortable walking shoes, and check individual park websites for seasonal hours and any entrance fees before you go. The combination of nearby convenience and world-class historical significance makes Hampton an ideal launching point for an unforgettable national park adventure.
Map of Parks Near Hampton
Browse Parks by Drive Time from Hampton
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 4 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 14 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 19 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 21 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 24 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 59 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 62 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 68 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 81 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 84 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 85 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 92 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 98 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 105 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 108 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 120 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 120 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 120 mi away
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Seashore 120 mi away
Green Springs
121 mi away
Harmony Hall
122 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 124 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
126 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 129 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
130 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
130 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 130 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
131 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
131 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
131 mi away
World War I Memorial
132 mi away
World War II Memorial
132 mi away
Washington Monument
132 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
132 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
132 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
132 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
132 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
132 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
132 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
132 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
132 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
132 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 132 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 132 mi away
Constitution Gardens
132 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 132 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
132 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
133 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 133 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
133 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 133 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 133 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
134 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 136 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 136 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 136 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 137 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
137 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
139 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 139 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 139 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 139 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 139 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 142 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 143 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 152 mi away
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 153 mi away
Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Seashore 154 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 155 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 158 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 164 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 169 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 172 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 173 mi away
Great Egg Harbor River
181 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 183 mi away
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Monument 186 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 189 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 196 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 196 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 197 mi away
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Military Park 203 mi away
Moores Creek National Battlefield
National Battlefield 204 mi away
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial 210 mi away
Independence National Historical Park
National Historical Park 210 mi away
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 210 mi away
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Historic Site 211 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 216 mi away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve 220 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 220 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 222 mi away
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 225 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 232 mi away
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River 243 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 249 mi away
Bluestone National Scenic River
National Scenic River 256 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 258 mi away
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
National Park & Preserve 260 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 262 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 262 mi away
Gauley River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 266 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 269 mi away
Morristown National Historical Park
National Historical Park 275 mi away
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 276 mi away
National Parks of New York Harbor
279 mi away
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Monument 280 mi away
Governors Island National Monument
National Monument 281 mi away
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument 281 mi away
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
National Historical Park 282 mi away
Federal Hall National Memorial
National Memorial 282 mi away
Castle Clinton National Monument
National Monument 282 mi away
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Historic Site 283 mi away
African Burial Ground National Monument
National Monument 283 mi away
Stonewall National Monument
National Monument 284 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 285 mi away
General Grant National Memorial
National Memorial 290 mi away
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park
National Historical Park 291 mi away
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Memorial 291 mi away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 291 mi away
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 298 mi away
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site 303 mi away
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 306 mi away
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 310 mi away
Kings Mountain National Military Park
National Military Park 310 mi away
Fire Island National Seashore
National Seashore 310 mi away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River 326 mi away
Weir Farm National Historical Park
National Historical Park 330 mi away
Cowpens National Battlefield
National Battlefield 332 mi away
Congaree National Park
National Park 334 mi away
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 351 mi away
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 351 mi away
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
National Historic Site 351 mi away
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
National Historic Site 352 mi away
Blue Ridge Parkway
Parkway 356 mi away
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
National Historical Park 357 mi away
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 361 mi away
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
National Historic Site 364 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 373 mi away
Ninety Six National Historic Site
National Historic Site 376 mi away
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
National Historic Site 381 mi away
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Historic Site 393 mi away
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
National Historical Park 397 mi away
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
National Historical Park 402 mi away
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site 403 mi away
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park 403 mi away
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
National Historical Park 404 mi away
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park 405 mi away
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 405 mi away
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
National Historic Site 408 mi away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park 410 mi away
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park 410 mi away
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 415 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 415 mi away
Roger Williams National Memorial
National Memorial 423 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Historic Site 425 mi away
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
National Historical Park 426 mi away
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Monument 428 mi away
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
National Historical Park 430 mi away
Fort Pulaski National Monument
National Monument 434 mi away
Saratoga National Historical Park
National Historical Park 435 mi away
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