National Parks Near West Islip, New York
164 national parks within 8 hours · 29 within 2 hours
29
Within 2 Hours
44
Within 4 Hours
86
Within 8 Hours
164
Total Parks
West Islip, New York, is an excellent home base for exploring the National Park System without traveling far from home. With 29 national parks and historic sites within just two hours of this Long Island community, you'll find an impressive array of outdoor experiences and cultural landmarks right at your doorstep. The closest gem is Fire Island National Seashore, located just 15 miles away, offering pristine beaches, maritime history, and diverse ecosystems perfect for a quick getaway. Only a mile farther lies Sagamore Hill National Historic Site at 16 miles, where you can tour the home of President Theodore Roosevelt and explore his remarkable legacy. For those interested in religious history, Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site is just 31 miles away in Mount Vernon. Whether you're seeking natural beauty, historical significance, or a combination of both, West Islip provides unparalleled access to 164 national parks within an eight-hour radius, making it a premier destination for park enthusiasts.
Planning a visit to these national treasures is straightforward and convenient from West Islip. For a quick day trip, head to Fire Island National Seashore in the morning and spend the afternoon enjoying the beach, hiking trails, or visiting the Fire Island Lighthouse Museum. If you prefer a more relaxed pace, consider combining Sagamore Hill with another nearby site to create a half-day historical tour. For weekend trips, you can venture slightly farther to Gateway National Recreation Area at 34 miles, which spans multiple New York City locations and offers extensive recreational opportunities. Before heading out, check each park's website for current hours, any entry requirements, and seasonal closures. Spring through fall offers the most pleasant weather for exploration, though many parks remain accessible year-round. With so many options within striking distance, you can easily tailor your national park adventures to your interests and schedule.
Browse Parks by Drive Time from West Islip
Fire Island National Seashore
National Seashore 15 mi away
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 16 mi away
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 31 mi away
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 34 mi away
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Memorial 35 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 36 mi away
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Historic Site 36 mi away
General Grant National Memorial
National Memorial 36 mi away
Stonewall National Monument
National Monument 37 mi away
Federal Hall National Memorial
National Memorial 37 mi away
African Burial Ground National Monument
National Monument 37 mi away
Governors Island National Monument
National Monument 38 mi away
Castle Clinton National Monument
National Monument 38 mi away
Weir Farm National Historical Park
National Historical Park 39 mi away
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Monument 39 mi away
National Parks of New York Harbor
39 mi away
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument 39 mi away
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park
National Historical Park 49 mi away
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
National Historical Park 50 mi away
Morristown National Historical Park
National Historical Park 65 mi away
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 80 mi away
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 80 mi away
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
National Historic Site 83 mi away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve 88 mi away
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River 91 mi away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 91 mi away
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 92 mi away
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site 104 mi away
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
National Historic Site 109 mi away
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Historic Site 110 mi away
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial 111 mi away
Independence National Historical Park
National Historical Park 111 mi away
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 111 mi away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River 112 mi away
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
National Historic Site 117 mi away
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 117 mi away
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Historic Site 117 mi away
Great Egg Harbor River
120 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 121 mi away
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park 122 mi away
Roger Williams National Memorial
National Memorial 125 mi away
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
National Historical Park 128 mi away
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site 133 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 134 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 134 mi away
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
National Historical Park 139 mi away
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
National Historic Site 158 mi away
Saratoga National Historical Park
National Historical Park 159 mi away
Minute Man National Historical Park
National Historical Park 159 mi away
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
National Historic Site 160 mi away
Adams National Historical Park
National Historical Park 160 mi away
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site
National Historic Site 161 mi away
Boston African American National Historic Site
National Historic Site 162 mi away
Boston National Historical Park
National Historical Park 163 mi away
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 165 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 166 mi away
Lowell National Historical Park
National Historical Park 169 mi away
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
National Historic Site 170 mi away
Salem Maritime National Historical Park
National Historical Park 177 mi away
Cape Cod National Seashore
National Seashore 189 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 195 mi away
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
National Historical Park 199 mi away
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 200 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 201 mi away
Marsh – Billings – Rockefeller National Historical Park
National Historical Park 206 mi away
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Monument 206 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
207 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 207 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 207 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 211 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 216 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 217 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 219 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 221 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 225 mi away
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 227 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
230 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
231 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
232 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 232 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 232 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 233 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 233 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
233 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 233 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
233 mi away
World War I Memorial
234 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
234 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
234 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
234 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 234 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 234 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 234 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 234 mi away
World War II Memorial
235 mi away
Washington Monument
235 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
235 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
235 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
235 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
235 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
235 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
235 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
235 mi away
Constitution Gardens
235 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
236 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 236 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
236 mi away
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park 237 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
237 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 237 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 237 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 237 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
237 mi away
Harmony Hall
239 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 239 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 240 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 241 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 242 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
243 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 244 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 248 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 249 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 250 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 254 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 260 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 260 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 262 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 278 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 278 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 289 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 290 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 296 mi away
Frances Perkins National Monument
National Monument 297 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 298 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 299 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 299 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 302 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 305 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 309 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 311 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 315 mi away
Green Springs
320 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Historic Site 325 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 331 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 338 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 348 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 355 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 355 mi away
Acadia National Park
National Park 363 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 374 mi away
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Seashore 387 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 423 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 424 mi away
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Monument 426 mi away
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
National Monument 430 mi away
Roosevelt Campobello International Park
International Park 431 mi away
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park 433 mi away
Saint Croix Island International Historic Site
International Historic Site 436 mi away
Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Seashore 439 mi away
Guided Tours & Experiences Near West Islip
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