Everglades National Park protects an unparalleled landscape that provides important habitat for numerous rare and endangered species like the manatee, American crocodile, and the elusive Florida panther. An international treasure as well - a World Heritage Site, International Biosphere Reserve, a Wetland of International Importance, and a specially protected area under the Cartagena Treaty.
Cypress Tree Sunrise
Cypress Tree Sunrise (2020 Photo Contest)
Nine Mile Pond
A meeting ground of marsh and mangrove environments. You may see alligators, wading birds, turtles, and fish.
American Alligator
An American Alligator high walks the Anhinga Trail.
Shark Valley Tram and Bicycle Road
Biking is a great way to experience the quiet beauty of the Everglades.
Transition from Sawgrass to Florida Bay
An aerial view of the landscape transition from Sawgrass to Florida Bay.
Camping at Long Pine Key
Long Pine Key Campground is open seasonally from November through May. It is located seven miles (11 km) from the main entrance, just off the main road.
