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Plan Your Visit
Key Information
2026 Free Entrance Days in the National ParksCome experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to US citizens and residents (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates:
NPS photo by Denise Ratajczak The park has no entrance fees. Day Use Docking at Boca Chita and Elliott Keys$25.00 Friday - Monday and Federal HolidaysOvernight Camping and Docking at Boca Chita and Elliott Keys$60.00 per night. This is for Overnight Camping and Docking including Overnight Camping on your vessel. It includes the use of up to two tents and six people.Docking slips and campsites are First Come-First Served and must be paid through the recreation.gov app. The app must be downloaded prior to arrival at the location. Scanable QR codes for Day Use Docking and Overnight Camping and Docking can be found at harbor kiosks on both islands. A boat is needed in order to get to each remote island. Reservations are not accepted. Fees are due daily upon arrival or no later than official sunset. Because no pass or fee is required for entry into the park, only selected America the Beautiful passes are available at the Visitor Center. Passes available include: 4th grade, Access, and U.S. military passes. Senior or Annual passes are not available at the park. These may be purchased at nearby locations including Everglades National Park, Big Cypress National Preserve and Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge.
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Last updated: September 18, 2026