9 Essential Tips for Exploring Everglades National Park

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A vast wetland park in Florida that protects rare and endangered species and habitats.

The park is open year-round, but the dry season (November to April) is cooler and less buggy.

Choose the best time to Visit

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The park has four main entrances: Homestead, Miami, Everglades City, and Shark Valley.

Decide where to enter the Park

#2

You can drive, cycle, or paddle to explore the park. Rent a bike or a kayak, or join a guided tour.

Get around by Car, Bike, or Boat

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The park is home to many animals, such as alligators, manatees, dolphins, birds, and more.

See the Wildlife

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The park has five visitor centers that offer information, exhibits, films, and ranger programs.

Visit the Visitor Centers

#5

The park has many trails that range from easy boardwalks to challenging backcountry routes.

Hike the Trails

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The park has two drive-in campgrounds and many wilderness campsites. Reserve in advance.

Camp in the Park

#7

The park has a rich and diverse history, from Native Americans and settlers to farmers and conservationists.

Learn about the History and Culture

#8

Follow the park rules, leave no trace, and do not feed or harass the wildlife. Help protect the park.

Respect the Nature

#9

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