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Everglades National Park

Everglades

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Everglades National Park Hosts Dark Sky Festival

The National Park Service is offering the public a special opportunity to experience Everglades Nati...

Jan 30, 2026
DARK SKY FESTIVAL BANNER_V1

Everglades National Park Issues Finding of No Significant Impact for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Everglades Harbor and Channel Dredging Project Environmental Assessment

The National Park Service issued a Finding of No Significant Impact on the U.S. Army Corps of Engine...

Jan 15, 2026
Brown Pelicans sit on top of mangrove tree islands in the middle of the water. The sky is blue with white clouds

Everglades National Park Cuts Ribbon on New Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center

Deputy Secretary of the Interior Kate MacGregor joined the National Park Service, community members,...

Dec 12, 2025
Image shows a line of individuals cutting a red ribbon. There is a building behind them and onlookers on either side of them. The sky behind them is blue.
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Overview

Everglades National Park is located in Florida and welcomes millions of visitors each year.

A blue, gray and yellow tent is pitched on the grass. Palm tree and open field are behind it.

Flamingo Campground

Sites available

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$50 Reserve
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Long Pine Key Campground

Sites available

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$33 Reserve
A large pontoon boat with canvas cover floats in the tannin-colored water with palm trees behine.
Boat Tour

Ten Thousand Islands Boat Tour

Experience the natural beauty of Everglades National Park's Ten Thousand Islands with a boat tour on...

90 MinutesWinter, SpringReservation Required
Two anglers stand on a light blue fishing boat in gentle waters. They hold fishing poles in hands
Fishing

Fishing in the Everglades

One third of Everglades National Park is covered by water, creating excellent boating and fishing op...

Winter, Spring
Passengers sit in a beige open air tram. A ranger sits facing the audience.
Guided Tours

Shark Valley Tram Tour

Exploring the Shark Valley area by tram is a great way to see and learn about the wildlife and hisot...

2 HoursWinter, SpringReservation Required
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Biking

Biking at Shark Valley

Explore the everglades by biking the 15-mile (24 km) Shark Valley Tram Road. Along the way you can e...

2-3 hoursWinter, Spring
Two birds, a black, white and gray-colored small heron and a pink spoonbill, look for food
Birdwatching

Birding at Flamingo

Flamingo offers ample birding opportunities along its many trail areas as well as around the visitor...

1-4 HoursWinter, Spring
A gray and red bird looks for food at the water’s edge, with trees in the background
Birdwatching

Birding Snake Bight Trail

Snake Bight Trail can be walked any time of year, but is easiest to walk in the winter when mosquito...

1-2 hoursWinter, Spring
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Brown and green sawgrass blades in the foreground, with tall slender slash pines in the distance

3-in-1 Trail

Everglades National Park

This trail runs true to its name since you traverse through three distinct ecosystems in one trail. The three ecosystems...

Alligator Creek Campsite

Alligator Creek Campsite

Everglades National Park

Located on marl prairie, along a canal section of Alligator Creek, about 100 feet from Garfield Bight. Campers at this r...

A paved trail adjacent to a lake with still water. A palm tree is silhouetted in the distance

Anhinga Trail

Walk

The famous Anhinga Trail is a self-guiding pavement and boardwalk trail winding through and over sawgrass marsh and fres...

A break in the mangroves shows a view of blue/green Florida bay and green islands in the distance

Bayshore Loop Trail

Everglades National Park

The trail is 2 miles (3.2 km) round trip. Meander along the shore of Florida Bay, watching for remnants of an outpost fi...

The road to Bear Lake Trail is a light gray packed gravel, and lined with tropical hardwood trees

Bear Lake Trail

Everglades National Park

Bear Lake Trail is 1.6 miles one way. Journey through a dense hardwood hammock mixed with mangroves. The trail follows t...

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