Lodging:
There is no lodging inside Biscayne National Park, but there is lodging available in nearby communities. Contact the following Travel and Tourism Offices for information on places to stay near the park:
Florida Division of Recreation and Parks
3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, MS 500
Tallahassee, FL 32399
(850) 245-2157 - phone
Florida Tourism
Includes Florida tour (by region), attractions, beaches, golf, natural habitats, water sports, shopping, and airport and weather information.
Tropical Everglades Visitor Association
Includes information on Everglades and Biscayne national parks, the Florida Keys, and area attractions and accommodations.
Contact information for Nearby Tourism Offices:
Everglades Area Chamber of Commerce - (239) 695-3941
Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau - (800) 227-8669
Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau - (800) 933-8448
Homestead and Florida City Chamber of Commerce - (305) 247-2332
Key Largo Chamber of Commerce - (800) 822-1088 -
Key West Chamber of Commerce - (800) 527-8539
Camping:
There is no camping on the park's mainland, but Biscayne National Park includes two campgrounds, each located on a different Florida Key island. Both campgrounds are open year round and are operated on a first-come, first-serve basis. They are both accessible by boat only. For those who do not have their own boat transportation, the park's concessionaire can provide transportation for campers. To arrange for transportation to the island with the park's concessionaire, call 305-230-1100. For additional information on either campground call 305-230-7275.Boca Chita Key Campground This open, waterside, grassy camping area includes picnic tables and grills. Toilets are available on the island, but there are no sinks or showers. There is no fresh water on the island. You must bring your own drinking and cooking water.
Elliott Key Campground Features waterside and forested camping areas on a seven-mile long island. All campsites have a picnic table and a grill Restrooms with sinks and cold water showers are also available. Drinking water is available on the island.
