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Everglades National Park
Park Entrances & Visitor Centers
 

Plan Your Visit >> Operating Hours & Seasons

There are various park entrances and visitor centers that border the 1.5 million acres of Everglades National Park. 

The Gulf Coast Visitor Center can be accessed from Everglades City. There is no fee required to visit this part of the park.

The Shark Valley Visitor Center is located west of the city of Miami. There is an entrance fee required for this area of the park.

The Chekika Entrance of the park is located in East Everglades in the neighboring Redlands area. There is no fee required to enter this area of the Everglades.

 

 

All Visitor Centers open 365 days.

Ernest Coe Visitor Center
Homestead, FL
       

 

 

 
 
 

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Did You Know?

Did You Know?
Everglades National Park preserves one of the largest stands of pine rockland in the world. This globally imperiled ecosystem is also considered one of the most biologically diverse areas in South Florida.

Last Updated: October 22, 2010 at 12:45 MST