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Southeast Natural Parks VisitorTrek
Discover South Florida’s stunning natural landscapes with the Southeast Natural Parks VisitorTrek. This adventure combines three extraordinary destinations: Everglades National Park, Biscayne National Park, and Big Cypress National Preserve. Each offers unique ecosystems, diverse wildlife, and countless memorable experiences for every explorer.
Journey Through the Parks
Everglades National Park
Immerse yourself in the “River of Grass,” the largest subtropical wilderness in the U.S.
Things to Know:
- Anhinga Trail: A popular trail for spotting alligators, turtles, and wading birds.
- Shark Valley Observation Tower: Offers panoramic views of the Everglades.
- Flamingo Visitor Center: Launch point for boating and kayaking adventures.
- Pine Island Trails: Perfect for hiking through diverse ecosystems.
- Operating Hours: Open 24/7; visitor center hours vary.
- Admission Fees: $35 per vehicle, $30 per motorcycle, $20 per pedestrian or cyclist (valid for 7 days).
Biscayne National Park
Explore an underwater paradise where land meets sea.
Things to Know:
- Coral Reefs: Ideal for snorkeling and diving among colorful marine life.
- Elliott Key: The park’s largest island, perfect for picnicking and camping.
- Boca Chita Key: Features a historic lighthouse and stunning bay views.
- Maritime Heritage Trail: Explore shipwrecks dating back centuries.
- Operating Hours: Waters open 24/7; Dante Fascell Visitor Center open daily, 9 AM–5 PM.
- Admission Fees: No entrance fee; docking fees ($25–$35) apply.
Big Cypress National Preserve
Experience the lush, freshwater swamps that support the Everglades ecosystem.
Things to Know:
- Tamiami Trail: A scenic drive with viewing platforms for wildlife.
- H.P. Williams Roadside Park: A great spot to see alligators and birds.
- Kirby Storter Boardwalk: An easy trail through a cypress dome.
- Ranger-Led Programs: Learn about the preserve’s unique ecology.
- Operating Hours: Open 24/7; visitor centers open daily, 9 AM–4:30 PM.
- Admission Fees: No entrance fee; fees apply for certain activities like off-road vehicle permits.
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Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park, a 1.5-million-acre subtropical wilderness in South Florida, is a haven for diverse wildlife and outdoor adventures, offering a unique experience in the “River of Grass.”
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