INFORMATION

INFORMATION
If you go
Everglades National Park: Open daily, 24 hours a day. Nearest airports are Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Fort Myers. The main entrance is near Homestead and Florida City. Admission fee is $10 per car. Visitation is highest December through April, when the weather is mild and pleasant, although occasional cold fronts may create freezing conditions. Summers are hot and humid.
For a 24-hour weather advisory for the park area, call (305) 229-4522.
For information on boat tours, try Flamingo Lodge Boat Tours at (239) 695-3101 or Everglades National Park Boat Tours at (239) 695-2591.
For tram tours, call (305) 221-8455.
For general information about the park, contact (305) 242-7700 or visit www.nps.gov/ever on the Web.
Everglades restoration plan: Visit www.evergladesplan.org on the Web.
Everglades adventures: Based in Everglades City. Call (239) 695-3299 or visit www.evergladesadventures.com on the Web for more information. Tours, canoeing, fishing, packages are available.