National Parks Near Lakeside, Florida

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Lakeside, including 52 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 5 of these are designated National Parks.

How distance is measured: Distances below are straight-line estimates from the city coordinates to NPS site coordinates. They are not road mileage or drive times. For trails, parkways, rivers, and other corridor units, the NPS reference coordinate may not represent the nearest visitor access point. Use each park's official directions and current alerts before planning a trip.

52NPS sites within 500 mi

5NPS sites within 100 mi

5Designated National Parks

28Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve

Ecological & Historic Preserve · 28 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Congaree National Park

260 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

Site	Designation	State(s)	Straight-line distance
Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve	Ecological & Historic Preserve	Florida	28 mi
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument	National Monument	Florida	32 mi
Fort Matanzas National Monument	National Monument	Florida	43 mi
Cumberland Island National Seashore	National Seashore	Georgia	53 mi
Fort Frederica National Monument	National Monument	Georgia	78 mi
Canaveral National Seashore	National Seashore	Florida	111 mi
Fort Pulaski National Monument	National Monument	Georgia	140 mi
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park	National Historical Park	South Carolina	169 mi
De Soto National Memorial	National Memorial	Florida	188 mi
Andersonville National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Georgia	200 mi
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Georgia	203 mi
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park	National Historical Park	South Carolina	213 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

3 within 50 mi 5 within 100 mi 14 within 250 mi 52 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Lakeside

View of the Congaree River during the Fall

Congaree National Park

South Carolina

260 mi straight-line

A sunset creates a silhouette of a cypress tree with needle-like leaves that is shaped like an 'N'.

Everglades National Park

Florida

334 mi straight-line

Coral reef with two snorkelers diving below the surface

Biscayne National Park

Florida

335 mi straight-line

A few of the stars at night with a view of Fort Jefferson.

Dry Tortugas National Park

Florida

387 mi straight-line

Wisps of fog hang over the forests in the mountains.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

North Carolina, Tennessee

391 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Monument · 8 National Historical Park · 7 National Historic Site · 7 National Park · 5 National Seashore · 4 National Military Park · 4 National Battlefield · 4 National Preserve · 2 National Historic Trail · 2 Parkway · 2 Ecological & Historic Preserve · 1 National Memorial · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Fleming Island, Florida 4 mi straight-line Oakleaf Plantation, Florida 5 mi straight-line Fruit Cove, Florida 9 mi straight-line Jacksonville, Florida 15 mi straight-line World Golf Village, Florida 20 mi straight-line Nocatee, Florida 22 mi straight-line

Plan From Lakeside

Use these distances to compare options, then open the individual park pages for current alerts, visitor centers, campgrounds, things to do, and official directions. For road mileage, seasonal access, reservations, and closures, verify the latest information with the National Park Service before traveling.

You can also browse NPS sites associated with Florida or browse all city starting points.