Everglades National Park, Florida

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Top Camping Spots in and near Everglades National Park

  • Homestead, Florida

    Kayak Camp on the East Cape, FL

    Camp along a 3 mile stretch of untouched old Florida. Not only is this the real southernmost point in the continental US (the Keys are islands), but you will most likely have it to yourself. Spot dolphins, bald eagles, ospreys, and a ton of other birds on this awesome over nighter that is great f...
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  • Homestead, Florida

    Clubhouse Beach via Flamingo Marina

    4.0
    15.86 mi / 96.68 ft gain
    Paddle 7.5 miles across Florida Bay to Clubhouse Beach, a primitive sand-and-marl beach backed by lime-green coastal prairie and mangrove forests in Everglades National Park. This 15-mile roundtrip is the closest backcountry campsite to Flamingo Marina—rangers recommend it for first-time backcoun...
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  • Ochopee, Florida

    Paddle The Everglades' Wilderness Waterway

    The Wilderness Waterway in the Everglades National Park can be navigated either by kayak or canoe. This is an endurance voyage that typically takes upwards of 10 days if you are solo-canoeing. The voyage can take significantly less time if using a kayak or a multi-person powered canoe. This route...
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  • Big Pine Key, Florida

    Calusa Beach

    0.42 mi / 23 ft gain
    Calusa Beach: Bahia Honda's Iconic Bridge View Paradise Calusa Beach is the most photographed beach in Bahia Honda State Park, offering stunning views of the historic Old Bahia Honda Railroad Bridge against impossibly turquoise Florida Bay waters. This small, narrow beach on the northwest side o...
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