Everglades

Everglades National Park is a U.S. national park located in southern Florida, just west of Miami. The Everglades is known for its unique and fragile ecosystem, which is home to a diverse array of plant and animal life. The park is made up of a vast network of wetlands, including sawgrass marshes, cypress swamps, and mangrove forests. It is home to many threatened and endangered species, including the American crocodile, West Indian manatee, and Florida panther. The park offers a range of recreational activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and boating. It is a popular destination for people interested in exploring the natural beauty and diverse ecosystems of South Florida.

Visitor Information
Two seasons exist within the park:
Dry Season: December - April (busier season, milder temps)
Wet Season: May - November (lower season due to heat and mosquitos)
Please review NPS website for daily calendar.

Weather & Clothing
Weather is can be warm to hot depending on your trip time.  Please research the temperate of your trip as the weather can change quickly with storms.  Bring clothes that will keep you cool in the heat and dry in the rain.

Activities
Bicycling
Bird Watching
Boating
Kayaking 
Fishing
Geocashing
Hiking
Slough Slogging
Tours
Wildlife Viewin