Visitor Center, restrooms, and primitive camping. The exact number of islands here in this corner of Everglades National Park is not really important for from a small boat it seems that many or more. 9 primitive backcountry camping areas on the Gulf between Everglades City and the mouth of Lostmans River. Vault toilets but no water sources. This 12-mile loop meanders among dozens of the islands that dot this part of the park.
Highlights are an abundance of wildlife and a lack of motorized boat traffic.
Start at Chockoloskee and return. The route is marked with wooden stakes, but you'll still need a nautical chart and compass to avoid wrong turns and blind alleys. The campsite is on the exposed beach of Pavilion Key. Start at Chockoloskee and return. The island is fronted sandy beach.