National Park · Florida
Everglades National Park
A "river of grass" full of wildlife
StateFlorida
Best seasonWinter (dry season)
Don’t missThe Anhinga Trail boardwalk
TerrainSawgrass marsh & mangroves
The Everglades are a slow-moving wetland wilderness at the tip of Florida — sawgrass, mangroves, alligators, and wading birds across a vast subtropical mosaic. The dry winter season is far and away the best time to visit.
What to see
- Anhinga Trail
- Shark Valley tram & tower
- Flamingo & Florida Bay
- Mangrove paddling
- Pa-hay-okee Overlook
Plan around it
Check the park’s official site for current entrance fees, timed-entry or permits, road and seasonal closures before you go.