Dry Tortugas National Park

Dry Tortugas National Park is one of the 63 US National Parks

The Park Details

[{"selector":"#anim-bea0eeb5-cbf6-4036-9e25-2344acb93343","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-dd76063c-7d13-432f-b781-1790367cc3a6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -99.31072%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] This park is one of the least visited in the United States. It requires a sea place, private boat, or ferry ride to travel the 2.5 hours from Key West. Learn more

How to Get There

[{"selector":"#anim-e3ec015c-7534-46fd-8bdb-f85f819d7c82","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-55f28644-1c7b-4fe9-bf58-c1e2ab06e45f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -99.31072%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The most common way to get to Dry Tortugas is by the Yankee Freedom ferry. They serve breakfast and dinner and depart Key West at 7 am! Book your trip early as they sell out fast!

Take a History Tour

[{"selector":"#anim-3ca4891f-d1f9-4239-b16c-6f9c11d6a1d8","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4ad16969-ca60-49f9-9c99-4580d6c0207b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -99.31072%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] When you arrive at Fort Jefferson in Dry Tortugas, you have a lot of options for what to do. But make it a priority to take the included history tour!

Go snorkeling

[{"selector":"#anim-6e2d9e4e-e83c-4b07-b056-a3990e3d84ce","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1230a66b-2e2e-490e-8943-1245d98ee95d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -99.31072%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] If you take the Yankee Freedom, snorkeling equipment is included! The water is shallow and calm and absolutely gorgeous! Read the blog

Take in the Scenery

[{"selector":"#anim-492f0367-0df4-4ad5-9254-8375d3ecdbdc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b469a736-d341-4c9b-b838-9ed311700a9b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -99.31072%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] This is one of the most beautiful National Parks I've ever visited. I just wish we had more time! Book the trip! Book a trip

Make the Memories

[{"selector":"#anim-22d9f40a-01cd-4b29-ba91-42ca35d67789","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-352e6034-4d1a-4666-a10d-c90876c42047","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -99.31072%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] We are on a journey to visit every National Park in America! This one was adventerous and unique! Make the. memroies! Free Vacation Quote

Find more travel inspiration on my blog

[{"selector":"#anim-9d8ef9c0-5334-4cd0-8587-f0886e36a785","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ea2ca9ca-4fa1-4394-99a2-66d1b53414d3","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -100.04961%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Read my blog

Dry Tortugas National Park