Best Parks for Birding
120 places · 120 rated by visitors · ranked honestly, never by who pays.
These are the best places we track for birdwatching, ranked purely by real visitor approval. We show every qualifying place; any without enough reviews yet carries an Insufficient ranking data marker instead of a guessed score.
Top of the list right now: Iguazú National Park at 98% approval.
- Iguazú National Park
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Bryce Canyon National Park
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Eryri National Park (Snowdonia)
- Acadia National Park
- Grand Teton National Park
- Mount Rainier National Park
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park
- Badlands National Park
- Pieniny National Park
- Crater Lake National Park
- Bieszczady National Park
- Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park
- Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses
- Haleakalā National Park
- Chapada Diamantina National Park
- Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz
- Stołowe Mountains National Park
- Babia Góra National Park
- White Mountain National Forest
- Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros
- Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
- New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
- Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra
- Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
- Robberg Nature Reserve
- Fernando de Noronha Marine National Park
- Cape Breton Highlands National Park
- Mount Olympus National Park
- National Forest Brasilia
- Jotunheimen National Park
- Vikos National Park
- Somiedo Natural Park
- Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
- Gros Morne National Park
- Little River Canyon Falls Park
- Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
- Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve
- Kenai Fjords National Park
- Khao Sok Elephant Conservation Centre
- Hidden Forest Elephant Reserve - Sanctuary in Phuket
- Northern Velebit National Park
- Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
- North Entrance Natural Sumapaz National Park
- Whitsunday Islands National Park
- Currituck National Wildlife Refuge
- Huron-Manistee National Forests Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Laguna Negra Natural Reserve Park
- Agia Marina Donkey Sanctuary
- Butterfly Sanctuary Mariposario Jardin Magico
- Naturpark Ötscher-Tormäuer
- For The Wildlife
- Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge
- Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
- The Cradle of Forestry Overlook
- Australian Wildlife Sanctuary
- Ancient Forest/Chun T'oh Whudujut Provincial Park
- National India Hub
- Cuyabeno Wildlife Center
- Ainos National Park
- Foothills Parkway
- Bosque Colibrí - Reserva Natural
- Coiba National Park
- Blue Ridge Parkway - South End
- Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket (Thalang Branch)
- Parque Nacional Sierra de Órganos
- Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway
- Ards Forest Park
- Elephant Pride Sanctuary
- Red Creek Wildlife Center
- Sarek National Park
- Parc Nacional d'Aigüestortes
- Wildlife Refuge San Miguel Alto
- Idaho Panhandle National Forests
- Plitvice Lakes National Park
- Parque das Aves
- Iguaçu National Park
- Grand Canyon National Park
- Yosemite National Park
- Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
- Zion National Park
- Yellowstone National Park
- Lake District National Park
- Teide National Park
- Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
- Peak District National Park
- Arches National Park
- Banff National Park
- Parque Natural da Arrábida
- Ojcowski National Park
- Peneda-Gerês National Park
- New Forest National Park
- Parque Nacional Barranca del Cupatitzio
- Joshua Tree National Park
- Coconino National Forest
- Tijuca National Park
- Karkonosze National Park
- Triglav National Park
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Common questions
How many places are on this list?
120 places, 120 of them rated by visitors.
What is the top pick for birdwatching?
Iguazú National Park leads with 98% approval from 108,152 reviews.
How does ParksRanked decide the order?
By real visitor approval only. Membership reflects our curated selections from the directory; no advertising or partnership ever influences the ranking, and sparse-data places are clearly marked.