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Biscayne National Park

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Caution Boater Awareness

Please use caution in park waters due to navigational markers that may be missing or moved due to unforeseen circumstances.

Information Ride Share Services

Convoy Point grounds, Jetty Trail, kayak launch, and picnic area open at 7 a.m. and close at 5:30 p.m. If you are using a ride share service for transportation to and from the park, ensure ride share services can be onsite before closing time.

Information Camping and Docking at Boca Chita and Elliott Keys

Day Use Docking at Boca Chita and Elliott Keys: $25.00 Friday - Monday and Federal Holidays. Overnight Camping and Docking at Boca Chita and Elliott Keys: $60.00 per night. Payments must be made on site using the recreation.gov phone app.

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Biscayne National Park is a unique blend of marine and terrestrial ecosystems located in Florida. It encompasses coral reefs, islands, and the waters of Biscayne Bay, attracting visitors interested in nature, boating, and fishing.

Read more

The park's headquarters at Convoy Point offers resources for planning your visit. The Dante Fascell Visitor Center provides insights into the park's diverse environments through exhibits and films, making it a good starting point for exploration.

In pictures

Downtown Miami in background.
Downtown Miami in background.

Practical

At a glance

Established
1980
Open
Daily 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Accessibility
wheelchair accessible
Address
9700 SW 328th Street, Homestead, FL 33033
Opening hours
Daily 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Phone
786-335-3620
Price
Free
Website
www.nps.gov

Things to know

The water portion is open 24 hours, but the visitor center operates from 7AM to 5:30PM.
Reservations are recommended for boat tours and canoe rentals.
Fishing regulations are available at the visitor center, and overnight docking fees apply after 6PM.
Dress for outdoor activities and bring cash for camping fees.

Photo: NPS image by Shaun Wolfe