National Park · Florida

Biscayne National Park

A park that’s 95% water

Biscayne protects a turquoise world south of Miami — coral reefs, mangrove shoreline, and the northern Keys, almost all of it underwater. Winter and spring bring the calmest, clearest water.

What to see

The top things to see in Biscayne are Reef snorkel/dive trips, Boca Chita Key lighthouse, Mangrove paddling, Maritime Heritage Trail. Start with snorkeling the coral reef if you only have one anchor, then use the rest of the list to shape a half-day or full-day route.

  • Reef snorkel/dive trips
  • Boca Chita Key lighthouse
  • Mangrove paddling
  • Maritime Heritage Trail
  • Convoy Point visitor center

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