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Bill Baggs State Park

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Cape Florida Lighthouse

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About Bill Baggs State Park:
Tucked away on the Southern tip of Key Biscayne is Bill Baggs State Park, where families and fishermen flock to each weekend. The park has many fun options to spend your day. You can sunbathe under the shadow of the Cape Florida Lighthouse – the oldest building in South Florida.

The park has bike rentals, chair and umbrella rentals, a seawall for fishing, nature trails, picnic tables and pavilions, BBQ grills, two restaurants, and tours of the lighthouse.

Bill Baggs State Park is listed as one of the Best Beaches in Miami.

Address:
1200 Crandon Boulevard, Key Biscayne
Phone: 305-361-5811
Bill Baggs State Park Web Site
Pricing:
$5.00 per vehicle, including up to 8 visitors
$3.00 for a single-occupant vehicle
$1.00 each per bicycle/individual walk-in
Hours:
Open from 8:00 am until sunset - 365 days a year
Food:
There are two restaurants in the park - Lighthouse Café and Boater's Grill.
Parties:
There are pavilions available for rent, starting at $100.
Lighthouse Tours:
Don't miss the ranger-led tours of the historic Cape Florida Lighthouse. You can climb the stairs and see the great view from the top. Lighthouse tours are offered at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., Thursdays through Mondays.
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