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Fowey Rocks LighthouseThe lighthouse is the newest addition to the Biscayne National Park Maritime Heritage Trail.
Biscayne
Largely underwater, Biscayne National Park protects a vibrant seascape of coral reefs, mangrove forests, and clear turquoise waters just south of Miami.
Top Stops
Top places to visit in Biscayne, from signature stops to easy additions for the trip plan.
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Jones Lagoon TrailBring your binoculars and be prepared for wildlife sightings when paddling the Jones Lagoon Trail.
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Dante Fascell Visitor Center and Convoy PointEscape the Florida sun and learn about the park at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center.
Information
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Basic Information
Fees & PassesYou're free to visit Biscayne National Park -- literally. There isn't an entrance fee at this national park.
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Hiking
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Boca Chita KeyClimb a lighthouse, spend the day, or stay overnight on Boca Chita Key.
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Adams KeyOnce a retreat for the elite, Adams Key is now a day-use facility in Biscayne National Park.
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Elliott Key BoulevardPlans to develop Elliott Key failed, to the benefit of Biscayne National Park and its visitors.
Camping
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Paddling
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Crocodile Creek TrailA 3.75-mile roundtrip paddle awaits on the Crocodile Creek Trail.
Point of Interest
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Mandalay ShipwreckA short trip from the Bahamas to Miami didn't bode well for the Mandalay.
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Jones Lagoon TrailBring your binoculars and be prepared for wildlife sightings when paddling the Jones Lagoon Trail.
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Dante Fascell Visitor Center and Convoy PointEscape the Florida sun and learn about the park at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center.
Snorkeling
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Arratoon Apcar ShipwreckThis shipwreck is just 10 to 20 feet below the water's surface.
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Fowey Rocks LighthouseThe lighthouse is the newest addition to the Biscayne National Park Maritime Heritage Trail.
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Mandalay ShipwreckA short trip from the Bahamas to Miami didn't bode well for the Mandalay.
SCUBA Diving
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Arratoon Apcar ShipwreckThis shipwreck is just 10 to 20 feet below the water's surface.
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Fowey Rocks LighthouseThe lighthouse is the newest addition to the Biscayne National Park Maritime Heritage Trail.
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Erl King ShipwreckDive down 15 to 20 feet to check out the wreck of this 1865 steamship.
Parking
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Dante Fascell Visitor Center and Convoy PointEscape the Florida sun and learn about the park at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center.
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Homestead Bayfront ParkNeighboring Biscayne National Park, Homestead Bayfront Park is another place where you can explore Biscayne Bay.
Restrooms
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Dante Fascell Visitor Center and Convoy PointEscape the Florida sun and learn about the park at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center.
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Boca Chita KeyClimb a lighthouse, spend the day, or stay overnight on Boca Chita Key.
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Elliott KeyPioneers once made their homes on Elliott Key, Biscayne National Park's largest island.
Picnicking
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Dante Fascell Visitor Center and Convoy PointEscape the Florida sun and learn about the park at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center.
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Boca Chita KeyClimb a lighthouse, spend the day, or stay overnight on Boca Chita Key.
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Elliott KeyPioneers once made their homes on Elliott Key, Biscayne National Park's largest island.
Birding
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Point of interest
Fowey Rocks LighthouseThe lighthouse is the newest addition to the Biscayne National Park Maritime Heritage Trail.
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Jones Lagoon TrailBring your binoculars and be prepared for wildlife sightings when paddling the Jones Lagoon Trail.
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Boca Chita KeyClimb a lighthouse, spend the day, or stay overnight on Boca Chita Key.
Support
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South Florida National Parks TrustThis non-profit organization supports South Florida's national parks, including Biscayne National Park.
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Florida National Parks AssociationProceeds from purchases made through the Florida National Parks Association go back to the national parks.
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Tropical Audubon SocietyThe Biscayne Birding Trail was developed in partnership with the Tropical Audubon Society.
Nearby Parks Around Biscayne
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Biscayne
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Biscayne National Park
Boating and snorkeling are among the most popular activities at Biscayne National Park, which makes sense since 95 percent of the park is water.
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Dante Fascell Visitor Center and Convoy Point
Escape the Florida sun and learn about the park at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center.
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Contact Information
Biscayne National Park is off the coast of Miami, almost always within sight of the city.
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Black Point Trail
Paddle 10 miles among the mangroves on the Black Point Trail.
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Elliot Key Trail
Paddle out to Elliott Key and spend the day on the island.
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Convoy Point
Keep an eye out for Yellow-Crowned Night Herons when entering the park.
