National Park · Florida

Biscayne National Park

A park that’s 95% water

StateFlorida
Best seasonWinter & spring
Don’t missSnorkeling the coral reef
TerrainReefs, mangroves & islands

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

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

Check the park’s official site for current entrance fees, timed-entry or permits, road and seasonal closures before you go.