There are no regularly scheduled bus tours to or within either of the parks. Rental cars are available at airports and major towns near the parks. Train service to Miami is offered by Amtrak. Also see Parks and Preserves, the free park newspaper. A Golden Access Passport is available free to U.S. citizens with disabilities.
Passes are available at park visitor centers.
Entrances From the east, take the Park Headquarters main entrance, which is located 10 miles southwest of Florida City and Homestead, Florida, on Route 9336. It is open 24 hours a day, including all holidays. The Chekika day-use area entrance is on the east side of the park, at the end of SW 168th in Homestead. From the south, access is only by boat along the Florida Keys.