• 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 »

Guest Speakers

A variety of Ranger presentations may be scheduled for your class. Park Rangers can help bring real world examples into your classroom. Topics range from plankton to pioneers and from sea beans to coral reefs. Please contact the Education Coordinator at 305-230-7275 ext. 08 or e-mail us to schedule a presentation.

Did You Know?

two green sea turtles

Many sea turtles live in the waters of Biscayne National Park and often nest on the park's few sandy beaches. Park employees monitor nesting beaches each summer to protect new nests from raccoons and other predators. More...