• Purple, yellow, gold and orange sponges and soft corals wave against a turquioise sea.

    Biscayne

    National Park Florida

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  • Elliott Key Harbor and Campground Closed

    Winds, surge and tides associated with Hurricane Sandy caused considerable damage to docks & boardwalk at Elliott Key. The harbor and campground are closed until further notice. University Dock remains open for day use only. More »

Curriculum Materials

OVERNIGHT PROGRAM CURRICULUM MATERIALS:

1. Click here for Biscayne Expedition Curriculum Materials (Grades 5-7)



DAY PROGRAM CURRICULUM MATERIALS

1. Click here for Biscayne Explorer Curriculum Materials (Grades 4-8)

2. Click here for Discovery Pack Curriculum Materials (Grades K-5)

CLASSROOM PROGRAM CURRICULUM MATERIALS

1. Click here for the Underwater Ecosystem Adventure Curriculum Materials (Grades 7-8)











 

Did You Know?

sea squirts on a mangrove root

Tunicates, or sea squirts, live on the roots of the red mangrove tree. These simple animals survive by filtering plankton out of seawater, and hold promise as the source of potent drugs used to fight tumors. Watch for them when snorkeling along Biscayne National Park's mangrove-fringed shoreline.