Much of Biscayne National Park lies on the water, so a guided boat excursion can reveal the park beyond its mainland visitor center.
The plan
Much of Biscayne National Park lies on the water, so a guided boat excursion can reveal the park beyond its mainland visitor center. The National Park Service directs visitors to authorized activity providers. Choose the trip type first: sightseeing, snorkeling and island-focused outings have different requirements and time commitments. Book through the providers linked by the park and confirm the exact departure location. Some programs leave from different sites; the visitor-center address is not a substitute for the ticket's meeting instructions. Read weather, swimming and age conditions before paying. Take sun protection and water, protect belongings from spray and leave a buffer for the long drive from central Miami.
Plan the visit
Book through the providers linked by the park and confirm the exact departure location. Some programs leave from different sites; the visitor-center address is not a substitute for the ticket's meeting instructions.
Make it work
Read weather, swimming and age conditions before paying. Take sun protection and water, protect belongings from spray and leave a buffer for the long drive from central Miami.
Before you go
Choose the activity that fits the least confident swimmer or youngest traveler in the group.