• 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 »

Doing Business With The Park

Any commercial activity in a National Park requires a permit. For information on obtaining an Incidental Business Permit (including permits for guiding and towing) or information on concessions opportunities call the Assistant Superintendent at 305-230-1144, x031.

If you have products or supplies that you feel might be of interest to the park, contact the park's purchasing agent at 305-230-1144, x037.

Did You Know?

Flamingo Tongue Snail

When exploring Biscayne National Park's coral reefs, don't forget to slow down and take note of some of the small wonders. Turtles, sharks and shipwrecks are great, but don't miss flamingo tongue snails, Christmas tree worms and mermaid's wineglasses.