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The Everglades Welcome You Back!!!

As marinas, parks and green spaces reopen in our city, the Everglades are a fantastic place to come and get some fresh air while practicing safe social distancing guidelines.

Here's what's happening at the park:

• All areas of Everglades National Park are now OPEN. Park waters remain open for access from outside the park.
• You are encouraged to pre-pay for your Entrance fee online, you can get a digital pass here.
• Visitor Centers at Ernest C. Coe and Shark Valley have reopened.
• Campsites are open. Self-registration permits are available outside of the Flamingo and Gulf Coast Visitor Centers.
• Several tours and concession services have resumed with enhanced health and safety measures:
  • Shark Valley's Tram Tours are running on a limited capacity and Bike rentals can be booked online.
  • Flamingo's Back Country Tours are running and kayak and canoe rentals and bicycles can be booked online. Check Groupon Discounts here.
  • The Gulf Coast 10,000 Island Tours are running and kayak and canoe rentals can be booked online.
  • The following outside concessions are conducting Airboat and Eco Tours now:
    • Gator Park: Everglades National Park Airboat Tour and Wildlife Show
    • Everglades Safari Park: $23.60 Discount tickets at Klook.com, from Miami incl. transport: Half-Day Everglades Airboat Ride & Wildlife Show
    • Sawgrass Recreation Park: Everglades Airboat Tour with Exhibit Entrance, Private Tour for your group only, Night Tour (Wednesdays and Saturdays only)
    • Everglades Area Tours: Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Eco-Tour meet at Everglades Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center Hwy 41/Hwy 29 Everglades City

For more info check out Everglades National Park: Alerts and Conditions