The main southern gateway to Everglades National Park near Homestead, and the entrance for the Royal Palm and Anhinga Trail, the Flamingo road, and the deepest drive into the park.
The main eastern Everglades entrance near Homestead, gateway to the Anhinga Trail; park entry about $35 per vehicle for seven days as of 2026 (new $100 non-U.S.-resident fee from 2026), best in the December-to-April dry season.
Travelers adding a swamp morning before dropping into the Keys.
Everglades National Park - Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center is most useful when you want a place that belongs clearly in the Florida sequence instead of an undifferentiated listing.
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Travelers adding a swamp morning before dropping into the Keys.
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On-the-way Everglades stop
The main eastern Everglades entrance near Homestead, gateway to the Anhinga Trail; park entry about $35 per vehicle for seven days as of 2026 (new $100 non-U.S.-resident fee from 2026), best in the December-to-April dry season.
Best for: Travelers adding a swamp morning before dropping into the Keys.
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