National Parks Near Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Portsmouth, including 139 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 1 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.
139NPS sites within 500 mi
18NPS sites within 100 mi
1Designated National Parks
38Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Salem Maritime National Historical Park

National Historical Park · 38 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Acadia National Park

157 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

SiteDesignationState(s)Straight-line distance
Salem Maritime National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 38 mi
Lowell National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 39 mi
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 42 mi
Minute Man National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 49 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 50 mi
Boston National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 50 mi
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 50 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Massachusetts 52 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 52 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 54 mi
Adams National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 57 mi
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park National Historical Park New Hampshire 86 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

7 within 50 mi 18 within 100 mi 54 within 250 mi 139 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Portsmouth

A man and woman holding walking sticks hike up a mountain summit near a wooden trail sign.

Acadia National Park

Maine

157 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 30 Other NPS Site · 29 National Historical Park · 24 National Monument · 11 Park · 10 National Memorial · 7 National Recreation Area · 3 National Seashore · 3 National Scenic Trail · 3 National Historic Trail · 3 National Military Park · 2 National Battlefield · 2

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Dover, New Hampshire 10 mi straight-line Rochester, New Hampshire 19 mi straight-line Haverhill, Massachusetts 24 mi straight-line Gloucester, Massachusetts 30 mi straight-line Lawrence, Massachusetts 31 mi straight-line Manchester, New Hampshire 34 mi straight-line

Plan From Portsmouth

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 New Hampshire or browse all city starting points.

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