🇫🇷Best National Parks in France

Top-rated parks based on 101 park ratings across 10 categories. France's parks score highest in Safety (86/100).

101 Total Parks
101 Rated
Avg Score: 61/100
Réunion
#177/100

Réunion

National Park · Réunion

The Réunion National Park covers the central area of Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean. It features active volcanoes, including Piton de la Fournaise

Top 15 Parks in France

1
Réunion
National Park · Réunion
772
Pyrenees
National Park · Occitanie, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
723
Pyrénées Ariégeoises
Regional Nature Park · Occitanie
724
Écrins
National Park · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
715
Guadeloupe
National Park · Guadeloupe
716
Pyrénées Catalanes
Regional Nature Park · Occitanie
717
Volcans d'Auvergne
Regional Nature Park · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
718
Terres Australes Françaises
National Nature Reserve · French Southern Territories
709
Vanoise
National Park · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
7010
Guiana Amazonian
National Park · French Guiana
6911
Martinique
Regional Nature Park · Martinique
6912
Préalpes d'Azur
Regional Nature Park · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
6913
Queyras
Regional Nature Park · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
6914
Vercors
Regional Nature Park · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
6915
Causses du Quercy
Regional Nature Park · Occitanie
68

Category Winners

#1
RéunionRéunion
90#2
CorseCorse
88#3
VanoiseAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
87#4
CalanquesProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
85#5
Sixt-PassyAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
85

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in France?

Based on our 10-category rating system, Réunion is the highest-rated park in France with a score of 77/100. It is followed by Pyrenees (72/100) and Pyrénées Ariégeoises (72/100).

How many national parks does France have?

France has 101 protected areas in our database, of which 101 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are France's parks best known for?

Parks in France score highest in Safety with an average score of 86/100. The top park for safety is Avesnois (96/100).

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