Lodging near Dry Tortugas National Park

Lodging near Dry Tortugas National Park

Hotels near Dry Tortugas National Park

There aren’t any hotels in Dry Tortugas National Park, but you will find a great selection in Key West. Around 67 miles to the east, check out the Margaritaville Key West Resort & Marina and The Palms Hotel.

A little further out, Marathon is another popular area to stay. Get a good night’s sleep at the Blackfin Resort and Marina or the Banana Bay Resort & Marina.

Motels near Dry Tortugas National Park

If you’re looking for someplace that won’t break the bank, check out these motels in nearby Key West:

• Southwinds Motel
• Seashell Motel & Key West Hostel
• Best Western Hibiscus Motel

Dry Tortugas Tours & Things to Do

Dry Tortugas National Park doesn’t just dazzle with its scenery — you won’t be short of things to do here either. Some attractions to put on your to-do list include Fort Jefferson, Tortugas Harbor Light, Windjammer Wreck and South Swim Beach.

Dry Tortugas National Park facts

• The protected area is teeming with fascinating wildlife. Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for sea turtles.
• Dry Tortugas National Park was established in 1992.
• This natural wonderland encompasses approximately 100 square miles.
• For entrance fee details, see the official Dry Tortugas National Park website.
• Dry Tortugas National Park is open year-round. May to October is a popular time to visit.

Where is Dry Tortugas National Park located?

Dry Tortugas National Park is located in the Florida Keys off the southern coast of Florida, approximately 69 miles west of Key West. 

How to get to Dry Tortugas National Park

• The closest airport to Dry Tortugas National Park is Key West Airport, located about 70 miles to the east. Miami International Airport in Florida is located approximately 180 miles to the northeast.
• Snorkeling, diving and swimming are popular ways to discover the wonders of this park.