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