DocentPro
MOBILE APPBLOGFAQsGet App
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park 1

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

sports_recreation

Sports Recreation

star

4.7 (10678 reviews)

Park with historic lighthouse drawing weekend crowds for beaches, fishing, cycling & more.

1200 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL 33149

+1 786-582-2673

Did You Know?
6 facts
1825
Historic Lighthouse

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park is home to the historic Cape Florida Lighthouse, built in 1825. You can climb to the top for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and Biscayne Bay.

350
Preserved Ecosystem

Through extensive restoration efforts, the park preserves over 350 acres of mangrove swamp, maritime hammock, and coastal strand communities.

100
Park Origins

The park began with a 100-acre acquisition in 1966 and is named after Bill Baggs, a former editor of The Miami News and advocate for Key Biscayne's preservation.

8,400
Seawall Protection

An 8,400-foot long boulder seawall protects the western and southern shores of the park, safeguarding the island's ecosystem.

Featured in
5 Parks in Florida
@miamitake
5 Parks in Florida
South Beach, Crandon Park, South Pointe
Location