National Parks Near Las Vegas, Nevada

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Las Vegas, including 82 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 18 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.

82NPS sites within 500 mi

5NPS sites within 100 mi

18Designated National Parks

11Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument

National Monument · 11 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Death Valley National Park

105 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

Site	Designation	State(s)	Straight-line distance
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument	National Monument	Nevada	11 mi
Lake Mead National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	Arizona, Nevada	54 mi
Castle Mountains National Monument	National Monument	California	66 mi
Mojave National Preserve	National Preserve	California	78 mi
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument	National Monument	Arizona	90 mi
Death Valley National Park	National Park	California, Nevada	105 mi
Zion National Park	National Park	Utah	144 mi
Pipe Spring National Monument	National Monument	Arizona	147 mi
Joshua Tree National Park	National Park	California	164 mi
Manzanar National Historic Site	National Historic Site	California	164 mi
Cedar Breaks National Monument	National Monument	Utah	165 mi
Grand Canyon National Park	National Park	Arizona	176 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

1 within 50 mi 5 within 100 mi 27 within 250 mi 82 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Las Vegas

badlands bathed in pale pink and orange light from the setting sun

Death Valley National Park

California, Nevada

105 mi straight-line

A triangular sandstone mountain overlooks green and yellow foliage. A cloudy blue sky is overhead.

Zion National Park

Utah

144 mi straight-line

The sky turns hues of pink and purple over a field of Joshua trees.

Joshua Tree National Park

California

164 mi straight-line

At Sunset, swirling rain clouds above a vast canyon filled with colorful peaks and cliff walls.

Grand Canyon National Park

Arizona

176 mi straight-line

A deep canyon with a forested floor and steep granite cliffs

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

California

188 mi straight-line

A red rock landscape and plateau forest glows with the morning sun

Bryce Canyon National Park

Utah

194 mi straight-line

blue sky with green trees in mountain cirque

Great Basin National Park

Nevada

195 mi straight-line

Wingate Sandstone cliffs behind historic barn and farmhouse

Capitol Reef National Park

Utah

262 mi straight-line

Granite dome with trace amounts of snow.

Yosemite National Park

California

262 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Monument · 34 National Park · 18 National Historic Site · 7 National Recreation Area · 6 National Historical Park · 5 National Historic Trail · 3 National Preserve · 2 National Memorial · 2 Other NPS Site · 2 National Reserve · 1 National Seashore · 1 National Monument & Preserve · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Summerlin South, Nevada 8 mi straight-line Spring Valley, Nevada 10 mi straight-line Winchester, Nevada 10 mi straight-line North Las Vegas, Nevada 11 mi straight-line Paradise, Nevada 12 mi straight-line Sunrise Manor, Nevada 13 mi straight-line

Plan From Las Vegas

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 Nevada or browse all city starting points.