Miami and Other South Florida Parks!

We love visiting the parks here in southern Florida. There is a multitude of Florida State Parks, National Parks, and National Preserves to explore from Miami to the Keys. Florida's park system is one of the largest in the country!

Besides peace and solitude, the various parks offer a ton of outdoor recreation for you and your family. Camping, kayaking and canoeing, swimming and snorkeling, picnics, boat rides, and many other activities are just a few of the possibilities.

So, next time you visit Miami and the south Florida area, remember there is plenty of peace and quiet to accompany the regular Miami attractions!

“A journey is a person in itself, no two are alike. We find after years of struggle that we do not take a trip, a trip takes us.” - John Steinbeck

Below you will find a list of some of the parks available for you to visit on your next trip to "South Florida". All of these parks are within a few hours drive of Miami!

South Florida State Parks and Preserves...

Oleta River State Park

Chekika State Park

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

John Pennekamp State Park

Bahia Honda State Park

Curry Hammock State Park

Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park

Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park

Indian Key Historic State Park

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park

Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park

Long Key State Park

San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park

The Barnacle Historic State Park

Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park

South Florida National Parks and Preserves...

Biscayne National Park

Everglades National Park

Dry Tortugas National Park

Big Cypress National Preserve