Royal Palm Area Activities
E V E R G L A D E S   N A T I O N A L   P A R K

  April 5, 1998 - November 30, 1998

Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center
Open 8:00 - 5:00
Telephone 305-242-7700

Royal Palm Visitor Center
Open 8:00 - 4:15
Telephone 305-242-7700

From the open grassy slough, through the towering pines and into a dense tropical hardwood hammock. The Royal Palm Area provides the visitor with the opportunity to see several South Florida habitats within close proximity to each other. Join ranger-led walks, talks and evening programs to learn more about the natural and human history of this portion of the park, first protected as Royal Palm State Park in 1916.

Anhinga Amble
10:30 a.m. daily
Anhingas, alligators and Florida gar can all be seen along this trail. Find out why this trail is an attraction to wildlife. 50 minutes. Meet at the Royal Palm benches.

'Glades Glimpses
1:30 pm. daily
Not much time? Learn about the subtropics, alligators, and other Everglades tidbits. 20 minute program. Meet at the Royal Palm benches.


Schedule subject to change. Check area visitor center for details. Refer to Official Map and Guide for location and details on areas.

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