Flamingo Grand Opening

The Guy Bradley Visitor Center in Flamingo reopened after interior reconstruction completed in 2023.

NPS/Federico Acevedo

 

Exhibits inside the Guy Bradley Visitor Center

NPS Photo Federico Acevedo

Flamingo Grand Opening on October 27

Please join us for a fabulous day celebrating this major milestone of restoring facilities at a premiere destination in Everglades National Park. The visitor center, lodge, and restaurant were damaged by hurricanes in 2005 and again in 2017.

This event is open to the public. Park entrance is free for this day. The main event begins at 1:30 p.m.

Schedule of Events

11:00 a.m. Backcountry Boat Tour - book your own with Flamingo Everglades Adventures

12:30 p.m. "History of Flamingo" Ranger Program downstairs at the Guy Bradley Visitor Center

1:30 p.m. Celebration begins at the Guy Bradley Visitor Center

Speakers and ribbon cutting at the Guy Bradley Visitor Center
Speakers and ribbon cutting at Flamingo Lodge and Restaurant
Open House of the Flamingo Lodge rooms

4:00 p.m. Reception at the Guy Bradley Visitor Center

5:00 p.m Event concludes

 

Bedroom in the Flamingo Lodge

Everglades Guest Services

Get a sneak peek in the Flamingo Lodge!

24 rooms

Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites

Accessible rooms available