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BILL BAGGS STATE PARK: AN OVERVIEW
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, located on the southern tip of Key Biscayne, is a scenic and historic state park offering a mix of outdoor recreation and cultural heritage. The park is home to the Cape Florida Lighthouse, one of the oldest structures in South Florida, and provides stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay. With over a mile of sandy beaches, extensive trails, and opportunities for water sports, the park is a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure.
1200 CRANDON BLVD, KEY BISCAYNE, FL 33149
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ATTRACTIONS
Cape Florida Lighthouse: Climb the historic lighthouse, built in 1825, for panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Biscayne Bay, and the Miami skyline.
Beaches: Enjoy over a mile of pristine sandy beaches, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
Nature Trails: Explore the park’s extensive trail system, which winds through coastal hammocks, mangroves, and native vegetation.
Biscayne Bay: Take in the scenic views of Biscayne Bay from the park’s western shoreline, ideal for watching sunsets and wildlife.
Historic Structures: Visit the lighthouse keeper’s cottage and other historic sites that tell the story of the park’s rich history.
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ACTIVITIES
Swimming and Sunbathing: Relax on the park’s beautiful beaches, swim in the clear waters, or sunbathe on the sandy shores.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding: Rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the calm waters of Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic coastline.
Fishing: Fish from designated spots along the shoreline or from your kayak or paddleboard.
Cycling: Ride along the park’s paved trails and enjoy the scenic views and fresh air.
Picnicking: Use the park’s picnic areas, equipped with tables and grills, for a family meal with a view.
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FACILITIES
Parking: Ample parking is available near the entrance and throughout the park, with additional spaces for trailers and larger vehicles.
Restrooms: Clean and accessible restrooms are located near the beaches and picnic areas.
Concessions: Food and beverage options are available at the park’s concession stands and cafes.
Picnic Shelters: Covered picnic shelters can be reserved for larger gatherings and events.
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TIPS
Best Time to Visit: Mornings and weekdays are ideal for avoiding crowds and enjoying a more tranquil experience.
What to Bring: Beach gear, sun protection, water, and snacks.
Safety: Always swim in designated areas and be aware of current conditions and any posted warnings.
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