Florida Points of Interest

Coot Bay


Coot Bay is a must-visit point of interest in the Everglades National Park in Florida. Located in the southern part of the park, it offers visitors a chance to experience the unique ecosystem of the Everglades. Here are some good reasons to visit Coot Bay:

1. Wildlife: Coot Bay is a great place to see a variety of wildlife, including alligators, crocodiles, turtles, and many species of birds. Visitors can take a guided tour or explore on their own to see these animals in their natural habitat.

2. Fishing: Coot Bay is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts. The bay is home to a variety of fish, including bass, snook, and tarpon. Visitors can fish from the shore or rent a boat to explore the bay.

3. Scenic views: Coot Bay offers spectacular views of the Everglades. Visitors can take a scenic drive along the main road or hike one of the many trails to get a closer look at the park's unique landscape.

4. History: Coot Bay is also home to historic structures that were once used by the early settlers of the Everglades. Visitors can explore the old buildings and learn about the history of the area.

Overall, Coot Bay is a great destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and unique ecosystem of the Everglades National Park. Get driving directions.
COOT BAY

Points of Interest
Location
An Earlier Way of Life Exhibit
Anhinga Trail Wayside
Clumps of Life Wayside
Coot Bay
Daniel Beard Center
Deceptive Everglades Wayside
Dog Kennel Wayside
Driven by Rain Exhibit
Eco Pond Exhibit
Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center
Evergaldes Exhibit
Explore the Wilderness Waterway/Big and Vulnerable Exhibit
Exploring the Everglades
Fire Interpretive Exhibit
Flamingo/Have Fun on teh Water Exhibit
Grassy Waters Exhibit
How Much Water for Wildlife Wayside
Hurricane Andrew's Impact along the Gumbo Limbo Trail Exhibit
Jupiter Lighthouse Scenic Overlook
Launcher Area Wayside
Life in the Rocks Wayside
Nike Hercules Missile Site HM-69 Wayside
Nike Missile Historic Site
On Life Support Wayside
Paradise Key Hammock Exhibit
Paurotis Pond Wildlife Viewing Area
Playground
Restoring the Flow Wayside
Royal Palm Exhibit
Royal Palm Information Center
Shark Valley Visitor Center
Skeleton Forest Wayside
Snake Bight Pole/Troll Zone Exhibit
Soccer Fields
The Potato
The Slough Exhibit
Tree Islands Wayside
Unwelcome Guests - Exotic Fish Species Wayside
Welcome to the Everglades
West Lake Scenic View
Wild Places Exhibit
Wilderness Exhibit
Wilderness Wayside

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Long Key State Park Numerous 3 ft
Flamingo - Everglades National Park Numerous 3 ft
Curry Hammock State Park Numerous 5 ft