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Dry Tortugas National Park
Guided Tours
 

Ranger-led tours are available on an intermittent basis.  Be sure to check at the Visitor Center on Garden Key for the most current schedule upon your arrival.

A self-guided tour of Fort Jefferson is also available.  Simply follow the interpretive signage, or inquire at the visitor center for more information.   

 
Person in Snorkeling Gear in Front of Fort Jefferson
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Learn a bit about one of the park's most interesting wrecks!
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle on the Beach  

Did You Know?
The Dry Tortugas derived their name from the abundance of turtles that could be found in the area. Even today, lucky visitors may be able to spot loggerhead, green, hawksbill, and leatherback sea turtles plying the waters.

Last Updated: May 28, 2009 at 10:04 EST