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Everglades National Park
Plan Your Visit
 

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Welcome to Everglades National Park!

This site can help you plan a successful visit to Everglades National Park's - "River of Grass". Explore the many links above to make an ordinary visit to the Everglades extraordinary, educational, and exciting!  

This national park is the 3rd largest in the lower 48 states, covering 2500 square miles. There are a number of locations you can begin your adventure here in south Florida from Everglades City to Homestead to Key Largo. Check our many brochures available by clicking on highlighted text or selecting your area of interest above. 

These brochures provide detailed information on camping, hiking and canoe trails, ranger guided programs, birdwatching, and more.

In addition, our trip planning guide is available in both english and spanish with lots of helpful information to plan a trip to one or all three south Florida National Park sites.  

 

Plan your trip video series.  Everglades Rangers have put together a series of videos that can help you plan your visit virtually.  Click here to begin.

 

 


 


 

 



 

 


 



 

 
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Boater Education Course
Learn more about safe boating
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Boating in Florida Bay
Florida Bay map and guide to safe boating
Follow the links to download important information on boating in Florida bay.
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Summer Storm
Get the NOAA weather forecast for South Florida
link to NOAA marine weather
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Ibis in Flight  

Did You Know?
In the 1800s John James Audubon noted that the sky was often darkened by the flocks of numerous birds above. Since the early 20th century, around 93% of the wading bird population has vanished. Much of the wildlife left in south Florida depends on Everglades National Park for a home.

Last Updated: October 07, 2009 at 14:15 EST