Drive Out to a National or State Park Near Las Vegas
Looking for national and state parks within driving distance of Las Vegas? Then it's time for a road trip! In these uncertain times, many of us are rethinking the way we travel and the added safety precautions that must be considered along the way. A rental car from a neighborhood Enterprise location in Las Vegas can alleviate many of these concerns so you can get to the park safely.
It may even be cheaper and more convenient to rent a car for your road trip instead of using your personal vehicle. With so many styles and options available, you’re sure to find the perfect rental car for your travels. Not sure which car to choose for your road trip? We can help! We've compiled a list of the best road trip cars for families, adventure-seekers and more.
There are a lot of national and state parks near Las Vegas to choose from, so we narrowed it down to the top ones that would make a perfect adventure or a quick weekend getaway. Be sure to check out the parks' websites to get their latest info before you hit the road.
National Parks Near Las Vegas
Death Valley National Park
Located in both California and Nevada, the park is known for its extreme weather yet very-much-alive dessert.
Drive time: approx. 2 hours (Driving Directions)
Distance: approx. 126 miles
Open daily
Entranced fees required
Camping allowed
Zion National Park
Utah's first national park, the park offers all kinds of adventures and wilderness.
Drive time: approx. 2.5 hours (Driving Directions)
Distance: approx. 160 miles
Open seasonally
Entranced fees required
Camping allowed
Grand Canyon National Park
Located in Arizone, the park is knwon for iwondrous views, spectacular hiking and countless adventures.
Drive time: approx. 4 hours (Driving Directions)
Distance: approx. 275 miles
Open seasonnally
Entranced fees required
Camping allowed
State Parks Near Las Vegas
Valley of Fire State park
Located in South of Overton NV, this park is well-known for " its 40,000 acres of bright red Aztec sandstone outcrops nestled in gray and tan limestone".
Drive time: approx. 1 hours (Driving Directions)
Distance: approx. 50 miles
Open daily
Entranced fees required
Camping allowed
Sand Hollow State Park
Located in Hurricane UT, this new park is popular for its warm, blue waters and red sandstone landscape.
Drive time: approx. 2 hours (Driving Directions)
Distance: approx. 133 miles
Open daily
Entranced fees required
Camping allowed
Snow Canyon State Park
Located in Irvins UT, this new park is famous for its majestic scenery amid lava flows and sandtone cliffs.
Drive time: approx. 2 hours (Driving Directions)
Distance: approx. 129 miles
Open daily
Entranced fees required
Camping allowed
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