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Is Biscayne open right now?

Last verified Alerts refresh hourly
The NPS says: “Launch your own canoe or kayak from the ramp near the parking area, enjoy a picnic on the lawn, or stroll along the jetty trail.”

From the NPS

Current alerts

1 caution2 information

  • Caution

    Boater Awareness

    Please use caution in park waters due to navigational markers that may be missing or moved due to unforeseen circumstances.

  • Information

    Camping and Docking at Boca Chita and Elliott Keys

    Day Use Docking at Boca Chita and Elliott Keys: $25.00 Friday - Monday and Federal Holidays. Overnight Camping and Docking at Boca Chita and Elliott Keys: $60.00 per night. Payments must be made on site using the recreation.gov phone app.

  • Information

    Ride Share Services

    Convoy Point grounds, Jetty Trail, kayak launch, and picnic area open at 7 a.m. and close at 5:30 p.m. If you are using a ride share service for transportation to and from the park, ensure ride share services can be onsite before closing time.

Checked Oct 1, 2026, 3:39 PM ET from the NPS alerts feed.

Opening hours (NPS)

  • Convoy Point Grounds

    monday7:00AM - 5:30PM
    tuesday7:00AM - 5:30PM
    wednesday7:00AM - 5:30PM
    thursday7:00AM - 5:30PM
    friday7:00AM - 5:30PM
    saturday7:00AM - 5:30PM
    sunday7:00AM - 5:30PM
  • Dante Fascell Visitor Center

    monday9:00AM - 5:00PM
    tuesday9:00AM - 5:00PM
    wednesday9:00AM - 5:00PM
    thursday9:00AM - 5:00PM
    friday9:00AM - 5:00PM
    saturday9:00AM - 5:00PM
    sunday9:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Park Waters

    mondayAll Day
    tuesdayAll Day
    wednesdayAll Day
    thursdayAll Day
    fridayAll Day
    saturdayAll Day
    sundayAll Day

FAQ

Biscayne: open or closed?

Is Biscayne National Park open year-round?
The National Park Service says: "Launch your own canoe or kayak from the ramp near the parking area, enjoy a picnic on the lawn, or stroll along the jetty trail." Roads, campgrounds and visitor centers can still close for the season or for weather, so check current alerts.
How do I check closures at Biscayne?
This page lists the park's current NPS alerts, refreshed hourly. The National Park Service's own current-conditions page for Biscayne is the authority for road status and closures.

Sources · 3

  1. 1.Biscayne National Park — current conditions · National Park Service
  2. 2.NPS Data API — alerts · National Park Service
  3. 3.NPS Visitor Use Statistics — monthly recreation visits, 2021–2025 (IRMA stats REST service) · National Park Service (U.S. Department of the Interior) — Visitor Use Statistics Program

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