Big Cypress National Preserve

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33000 Tamiami Trl E
Ochopee, FL 34141
+1 (239) 695-2000
https://www.nps.gov

Big Cypress National Preserve, located in Ochopee, Florida, spans over 729,000 acres of diverse ecosystems, merging tropical and temperate plant communities that support an array of wildlife, including the endangered Florida panther. This vast swamp plays a crucial role in preserving freshwaters essential to the health of the neighboring Everglades and the marine estuaries along Florida's southwest coast.

Visitors can explore the preserve through scenic drives, ranger-led activities, and various outdoor pursuits, including hiking, canoeing, and camping at one of the eight campgrounds available. The park offers unique opportunities to experience the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of one of the Eastern United States' darkest skies.

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