
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Sports Recreation
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?
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.
Preserved Ecosystem
Through extensive restoration efforts, the park preserves over 350 acres of mangrove swamp, maritime hammock, and coastal strand communities.
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.
Seawall Protection
An 8,400-foot long boulder seawall protects the western and southern shores of the park, safeguarding the island's ecosystem.