Day Trips from Memphis
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The best day trips from Memphis within a 2 hours drive. Discover destinations, attractions, and activities — all with real drive times, ratings, and photos.
9 destinations within 2 hours of Memphis
Lamar Park
MS 38655, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.8 by 0.5k+ visitors) · 1 hr 23 min from Memphis
Grenada Lake Visitor's Center
MS 38901, USA
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · highly rated (4.7 by 0.2k+ visitors) · 1 hr 37 min from Memphis
Louisiana Purchase State Park
Holly Grove, AR 72069
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.7 by 0.3k+ visitors) · 1 hr 31 min from Memphis
Chickasaw State Park
Henderson, TN 38340
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.7 by 1.6k+ visitors) · 1 hr 31 min from Memphis
Mineral Slough Boardwalk, Ghost River State Natural Area
Moscow, TN 38057
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · well rated (4.6 stars) · 1 hr 7 min from Memphis
Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge
Ripley, TN 38063
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · highly rated (4.5 by 0.1k+ visitors) · 1 hr 28 min from Memphis
The Blues Crossroads
Clarksdale, MS 38614
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · well rated (4.4 stars) · 1 hr 25 min from Memphis
Cypress Grove Nature Park
Jackson, TN 38301
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Nature destination · well rated (4.3 stars) · 1 hr 20 min from Memphis
Beatles Park
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
Why this destination?
Recommended because: Adventure destination · well rated (4.3 stars) · 1 hr 26 min from Memphis
Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips from Memphis
What are the best day trips from Memphis within 2 hours?
The best day trips from Memphis within 2 hours include state parks, historic towns, wineries, scenic drives, and outdoor recreation. Use the destination cards above to see top-rated options with real drive times and ratings from Google.
What cities and attractions are within 2 hours drive of Memphis?
There are many cities, towns, and attractions within 2 hours of Memphis, TN. Our page shows the best destinations you can reach in that time, including attractions, parks, and activities -- not just a list of city names.
What are cheap or free things to do near Memphis?
Many of the best day trips from Memphis are free or low-cost, including state parks, hiking trails, scenic drives, and small-town Main Streets. Check the destination cards above for budget estimates and options.
Is 2 hours enough time for a good day trip from Memphis?
Yes! A 2 hours drive opens up plenty of great day trip destinations from Memphis. Many popular spots -- state parks, historic towns, and scenic areas -- are within this range, giving you a full day of exploration without needing an overnight stay.
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