Biscayne National Park - Facilities

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Biscayne National Park
Dante Fascell Visitor Center


Open

Open All Year 9:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m.

Phone

305-230-7275

Location

Nine miles east of Homestead, Florida on SW 328 Street.

Closures

Closed December 25.

Special Programs

Ranger-guided boat tours daily at 10:00 a.m., weather permitting (fee charged). Ranger"s Choice program offered Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 2:30 p.m.. Additional special programs offered throughout the year; visit www.nps.gov/bisc/calendar.htm for details.

Exhibits

Permanent display takes visitors through the park"s four ecosystems (mangrove forest, bay, keys and coral reef) using dioramas, audio and video. Changing exhibits in the park"s gallery feature the works of local artists; visit www.nps.gov/bisc/calendar.htm for details.

Available Facilities

Visitor information, films, interpretive programs, bookstore, picnic area, short walking trail, restrooms, first aid, gift shop.