Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
"Tavernier is close to the park and has convenient access to boat charters and local services. It is a practical starting point for day trips into the surrounding waters."
A boat-access-only park protecting a rare tropical hardwood hammock in the Florida Keys.
Indian Key Historic State Park
"Tavernier is one of the nearest mainland-connected communities to the park. Visitors often use it as a convenient launch area for kayaking, boating, and short scenic outings."
A remote island park in the Florida Keys featuring historic ruins, snorkeling, and scenic paddling.
John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
"Tavernier travelers visit for easy access to the park's reef excursions and calm backcountry waters. It is a convenient stop for families and boaters exploring the Upper Keys."
A premier Florida Keys park known for snorkeling, diving, and glass-bottom boat tours over living coral reefs.
San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park
"Tavernier offers convenient lodging and launch points for visitors heading to the preserve. It is a practical stop for families and anglers exploring the Upper Keys."
An underwater archaeological preserve in the Florida Keys featuring the wreck of the Spanish galleon San Pedro.
Long Key State Park
"Tavernier visitors come for easy access to the Middle Keys' mangrove shoreline and clear water. It is a practical destination for a day of kayaking or a picnic by the sea."
A tranquil Florida Keys park with mangroves, clear water, and great paddling and fishing.