Dry Tortugas National Park

Dry Tortugas National Park is a unique destination located about 70 miles west of Key West, Florida. The park is mostly open water, with seven small islands, including Garden Key, Loggerhead Key, and Bush Key. It is known for its incredible marine life, coral reefs, and historic Fort Jefferson, a massive 19th-century fort. The park is a haven for sea turtles, with green, hawksbill, leatherback, and loggerhead turtles nesting on its beaches. Visitors can snorkel, picnic, birdwatch, camp, scuba dive, and kayak in the park's crystal-clear waters. The park's coral reefs are home to a diverse array of marine life, including parrot fish, angelfish, and moray eels. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and abundant wildlife, Dry Tortugas National Park is an ideal destination for families and nature lovers