National Parks Near Staten Island, New York
167 national parks within 8 hours · 37 within 2 hours
37
Within 2 Hours
85
Within 4 Hours
38
Within 8 Hours
167
Total Parks
Staten Island offers an excellent base for exploring America's national parks, with an impressive 167 parks accessible within eight hours of travel. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or casual day-tripper, you'll find remarkable destinations just minutes from your home. The closest park, National Parks of New York Harbor, sits just eight miles away and showcases the region's rich maritime heritage. Equally nearby, the iconic Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island are only nine and ten miles respectively, making them perfect for a quick visit or leisurely afternoon. Federal Hall National Memorial, located eleven miles away, rounds out the exceptional cluster of historic sites within your immediate vicinity. With 37 parks within just two hours and 85 within four hours, Staten Island residents have unprecedented access to some of the country's most significant natural and cultural treasures.
Planning a memorable national park experience from Staten Island is remarkably simple. For a casual day trip, start with the New York Harbor parks—most are accessible by ferry or short drive, requiring minimal planning beyond grabbing a camera and comfortable shoes. If you're looking to maximize your time, consider dedicating a full weekend to exploring multiple parks; you could visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island in one day, then venture to more distant parks within the four-hour radius on another day. Pack snacks, check park websites for operating hours and any entry requirements, and download offline maps to ensure seamless navigation. Whether you have just a few hours or an entire weekend, Staten Island's location provides unmatched convenience for discovering the diverse landscapes, monuments, and historical sites that define the American national park system.
Map of Parks Near Staten Island
Browse Parks by Drive Time from Staten Island
National Parks of New York Harbor
8 mi away
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Monument 9 mi away
Governors Island National Monument
National Monument 10 mi away
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument 10 mi away
Federal Hall National Memorial
National Memorial 11 mi away
Castle Clinton National Monument
National Monument 11 mi away
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 12 mi away
African Burial Ground National Monument
National Monument 12 mi away
Stonewall National Monument
National Monument 13 mi away
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Historic Site 13 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 14 mi away
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
National Historical Park 15 mi away
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Memorial 19 mi away
General Grant National Memorial
National Memorial 19 mi away
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park
National Historical Park 23 mi away
Morristown National Historical Park
National Historical Park 24 mi away
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 27 mi away
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 40 mi away
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River 46 mi away
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 50 mi away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve 51 mi away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 56 mi away
Weir Farm National Historical Park
National Historical Park 59 mi away
Fire Island National Seashore
National Seashore 61 mi away
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Historic Site 68 mi away
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial 69 mi away
Independence National Historical Park
National Historical Park 69 mi away
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 69 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 76 mi away
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 82 mi away
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 83 mi away
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
National Historic Site 85 mi away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River 88 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 89 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 91 mi away
Great Egg Harbor River
92 mi away
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site 98 mi away
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
National Historic Site 114 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 121 mi away
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Historic Site 125 mi away
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site 133 mi away
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park 139 mi away
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 145 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 152 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 158 mi away
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 158 mi away
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
National Historic Site 161 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 162 mi away
Roger Williams National Memorial
National Memorial 166 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
167 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 167 mi away
Saratoga National Historical Park
National Historical Park 169 mi away
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
National Historical Park 169 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 171 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 173 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 179 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 181 mi away
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
National Historical Park 183 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 183 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 184 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 187 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
188 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
189 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
190 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 191 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
191 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 191 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 191 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
191 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
192 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
192 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
192 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 192 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 192 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 192 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 192 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 192 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 192 mi away
World War I Memorial
193 mi away
World War II Memorial
193 mi away
Washington Monument
193 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
193 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
193 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
193 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
193 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
193 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
193 mi away
Constitution Gardens
193 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
194 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
194 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
194 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 194 mi away
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Monument 194 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 194 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 195 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
195 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
196 mi away
Minute Man National Historical Park
National Historical Park 196 mi away
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
National Historic Site 197 mi away
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
National Historic Site 198 mi away
Harmony Hall
198 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 198 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 198 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 198 mi away
Adams National Historical Park
National Historical Park 199 mi away
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site
National Historic Site 200 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
201 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 201 mi away
Boston African American National Historic Site
National Historic Site 201 mi away
Boston National Historical Park
National Historical Park 202 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 203 mi away
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 203 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 204 mi away
Lowell National Historical Park
National Historical Park 204 mi away
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 205 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 205 mi away
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
National Historic Site 208 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 209 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 209 mi away
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park 211 mi away
Salem Maritime National Historical Park
National Historical Park 215 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 217 mi away
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
National Historical Park 221 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 221 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 222 mi away
Marsh – Billings – Rockefeller National Historical Park
National Historical Park 226 mi away
Cape Cod National Seashore
National Seashore 233 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 233 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 237 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 244 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 246 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 253 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 265 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 267 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 272 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 272 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 272 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 272 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 272 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 274 mi away
Green Springs
279 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Historic Site 291 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 292 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 295 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 310 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 326 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 332 mi away
Frances Perkins National Monument
National Monument 333 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 334 mi away
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Seashore 366 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 379 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 382 mi away
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Monument 384 mi away
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park 390 mi away
Acadia National Park
National Park 400 mi away
Gauley River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 401 mi away
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
National Park & Preserve 412 mi away
Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Seashore 415 mi away
Bluestone National Scenic River
National Scenic River 422 mi away
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Military Park 435 mi away
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