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John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

John Pennekamp introduces the Upper Keys’ marine landscape through its shoreline and separately operated reef trips. Choose between a land-based park visit and a booked marine excursion before setting the day’s expectations.

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

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Why go

A shore visit and a reef excursion offer different encounters with the park’s marine setting. Choose the kind of visit first: walking by mangroves does not provide the same experience as traveling offshore. That distinction matters in the Upper Keys, where the attraction’s marine identity can suggest an underwater experience that a shore-only stop will not provide.

What to look for

  • Reef-focused trips
  • Mangrove shore

Useful to know

  • Arrange a reef trip with the park operator if seeing underwater habitat is your main aim.
  • Keep shore activities in your plan separately from any boat departure.

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Outdoor visit · 90–180 min

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