National Parks Near New Haven, Connecticut

Plan your next outdoor adventure with our complete guide to 162 national parks near New Haven. The closest park is just 27.6 miles away—perfect for a quick day trip.

162
Parks Within Range
31
Within 100 Miles
27.6
Miles to Closest

Closest Parks (Within 100 Miles)

Perfect for day trips from New Haven

⭐ Closest
Weir Farm National Historical Park
27.6 mi (~33 min)

Weir Farm National Historical Park

Wilton, Connecticut
National Historical Park
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
41.6 mi (~50 min)

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Oyster Bay, New York
National Historic Site
Fire Island National Seashore
42.4 mi (~51 min)

Fire Island National Seashore

Patchogue, New York
National Seashore
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
54.9 mi (~1 hr 6 min)

Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site

Mount Vernon, New York
National Historic Site
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
58.1 mi (~1 hr 10 min)

Springfield Armory National Historic Site

Springfield, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
59.2 mi (~1 hr 11 min)

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

Hyde Park, New York
National Historic Site
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
60.5 mi (~1 hr 13 min)

Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

Hyde Park, New York
National Historic Site
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
62.4 mi (~1 hr 15 min)

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

Hyde Park, New York
National Historic Site
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
63 mi (~1 hr 16 min)

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

New York, New York
National Memorial
General Grant National Memorial
63.9 mi (~1 hr 17 min)

General Grant National Memorial

New York, New York
National Memorial
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
67.9 mi (~1 hr 21 min)

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

New York, New York
National Historic Site
Stonewall National Monument
68.6 mi (~1 hr 22 min)

Stonewall National Monument

New York, New York
National Monument

Weekend Getaways (100-200 Miles)

Great for weekend trips from New Haven

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
105.7 mi (~2 hr 7 min)

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Bushkill, New Jersey
National Recreation Area
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
106.2 mi (~2 hr 7 min)

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park

New Bedford, Massachusetts
National Historical Park
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
111.9 mi (~2 hr 14 min)

Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River

Beach Lake, New York
Scenic & Recreational River
Minute Man National Historical Park
115.1 mi (~2 hr 18 min)

Minute Man National Historical Park

Lincoln, Massachusetts
National Historical Park
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
116.1 mi (~2 hr 19 min)

Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site

Brookline, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
117.4 mi (~2 hr 21 min)

John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site

Brookline, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site
118.5 mi (~2 hr 22 min)

Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site

Cambridge, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
Adams National Historical Park
118.5 mi (~2 hr 22 min)

Adams National Historical Park

Quincy, Massachusetts
National Historical Park
Boston African American National Historic Site
120.2 mi (~2 hr 24 min)

Boston African American National Historic Site

Charlestown, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
Boston National Historical Park
121.1 mi (~2 hr 25 min)

Boston National Historical Park

Charlestown, Massachusetts
National Historical Park
Saratoga National Historical Park
122 mi (~2 hr 26 min)

Saratoga National Historical Park

Stillwater, New York
National Historical Park
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
123.6 mi (~2 hr 28 min)

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

Charlestown, Massachusetts
National Recreation Area

Extended Adventures (200-300 Miles)

Perfect for long weekend adventures from New Haven

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
216.9 mi (~4 hr 20 min)

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park

New York
National Historical Park
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
227.9 mi (~4 hr 33 min)

Women’s Rights National Historical Park

New York
National Historical Park
Hampton National Historic Site
232.8 mi (~4 hr 39 min)

Hampton National Historic Site

Maryland
National Historic Site
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
235.1 mi (~4 hr 42 min)

Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument

Pennsylvania
National Monument
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
238.8 mi (~4 hr 47 min)

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

Maryland
National Historic Trail
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
238.8 mi (~4 hr 47 min)

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

Maryland
National Monument and Historic Shrine
Chesapeake Bay
247.6 mi (~4 hr 57 min)

Chesapeake Bay

District of Columbia
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
247.6 mi (~4 hr 57 min)

Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail

Virginia
National Historic Trail
Gettysburg National Military Park
248.4 mi (~4 hr 58 min)

Gettysburg National Military Park

Pennsylvania
National Military Park
Eisenhower National Historic Site
250.5 mi (~5 hr 1 min)

Eisenhower National Historic Site

Pennsylvania
National Historic Site
Frances Perkins National Monument
253.1 mi (~5 hr 4 min)

Frances Perkins National Monument

Maine
National Monument
Assateague Island National Seashore
256.3 mi (~5 hr 8 min)

Assateague Island National Seashore

Maryland
National Seashore

Planning Your Visit from New Haven

New Haven is perfectly positioned for exploring national parks across the region. With 31 parks within 100 miles, you can enjoy incredible outdoor adventures without extensive travel. Weir Farm National Historical Park is your closest option at just 27.6 miles—approximately 33 min by car.

Best practices: Check individual park pages for current conditions, entrance fees, and reservation requirements. Many parks offer America the Beautiful passes for frequent visitors. Remember to practice Leave No Trace principles and respect all park regulations during your visit.

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