Biscayne National Park

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Coral reef with two snorkelers diving below the surface

About Biscayne National Park

Within sight of Miami, yet worlds away, Biscayne protects a rare combination of aquamarine waters, emerald islands, and fish-bejeweled coral reefs. Evidence of 10,000 years of human history is here too; from prehistoric tribes to shipwrecks, and pineapple farmers to presidents. For many, the park is a boating, fishing, and diving destination, while others enjoy a warm breeze and peaceful scenery.

Quick Facts

State Florida
Designation National Park
State Code FL
Weather The park is situated in a subtropical climate, which ensures sunshine year-round. Winters are normally dry and mild, with occasional fronts bringing wind and little rain. Summer brings hot and…

Operating Hours

Launch your own canoe or kayak from the ramp near the parking area, enjoy a picnic on the lawn, or stroll along the jetty trail.

Wednesday 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Monday 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Thursday 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Sunday 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Tuesday 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Friday 7:00AM - 5:30PM
Saturday 7:00AM - 5:30PM

Activities

Boating Motorized Boating Sailing Boat Tour Camping Fishing Guided Tours Boat Tour Paddling Canoeing Kayaking Stand Up Paddleboarding Junior Ranger Program SCUBA Diving Snorkeling Swimming Saltwater Swimming Wildlife Watching Birdwatching Park Film Museum Exhibits Shopping Bookstore and Park Store Gift Shop and Souvenirs

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