Everybody's National Parks | ENP 11.3 Everglades/Biscayne: Tips for Visitors from Biscayne Park Ranger
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  • ENP 11.3 Everglades/Biscayne: Tips for Visitors from Biscayne Park Ranger
    02/12/2019
    In episode 11.3 Bryan talks with Park Ranger Denise Ratajczak about planning a visit to Biscayne National Park, including camping on the keys and her favorite spot for paddleboarding.

    Discussion includes the following:
    • Park creation (2:25)
    • Ecosystems and what makes up the park (5:35)
    • Iguanas and invasive species (10:50)
    • Fishing (14:12)
    • Swimming (17:50)
    • Camping (20:00)
    • Need for more boat service access (22:18)
    • Hikes (25:12)
    • Paddleboard Jones Lagoon (25:55)
    • Kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals (27:05)
    • Windsurfing with your own equipment (27:56)
    • Diving and snorkeling (28:29)
    • Visiting in different seasons (31:03)
    • Impacts of government shutdown on Biscayne (32:54)
    • Denise’s favorite story (35:33)

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