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Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast)

Passport stampWheelchair accessibleRestroomsIn Everglades National Park
The covered terrace of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center
NPS Photo by Riley Hays
Phone
786-758-0635
Town
Everglades City, FL
Services listed
20
Coordinates
25.8458, -81.3859
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25.8458, -81.3859 · Park boundary: National Park Service

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The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center is open daily from 9am to 5pm. The site features a kayak launch, wildlife watching, and a picnic area.

Every day
9:00AM - 5:00PM

Everglades National Park is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center is open daily from 9am to 5pm. The site features a kayak launch, wildlife watching, and a picnic area. The Gulf Coast entrance serves as the gateway for exploring the Ten Thousand Islands, a maze of mangrove islands and waterways that extends to Flamingo and Florida Bay. This region of the park is only accessible by boat.

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)Beach/Water AccessBenches/SeatingCanoe/Kayak/Small Boat LaunchFirst Aid Kit AvailableFirst Aid/Medical Care AvailableHistorical/Interpretive Information/ExhibitsInformationInformation - Maps AvailableInformation - Ranger/Staff Member PresentInformation Kiosk/Bulletin BoardParking - AutoParking - Boat TrailerParking - Bus/RVPicnic TableRestroomScenic View/Photo SpotTrailheadWheelchair AccessibleWheelchairs Available

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The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center is located 5 miles south of Highway 41 (Tamiami Trail) on State Road 29, in Everglades City. From Interstate 75 (Alligator Alley), take exit 80 (State Road 29) south and proceed 20 miles to Everglades City. Once in Everglades City, follow the signs to the park. The visitor center is on the right. Approximate GPS coordinates: 25°50'49.03" N 81°23'06.85" W

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center is open daily from 9am to 5pm. The site features a kayak launch, wildlife watching, and a picnic area.

Historic canoe oars suspended in the visitor center lobby.
NPS Photo by Riley Hays
Staircase leading to the elevated visitor center entrance.
NPS Photo by Riley Hays
Visitor center viewed from the marina shoreline.
NPS Photo by Riley Hays
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center exterior sign.
NPS Photo by Riley Hays
Front entrance with native landscaping and raised design.
NPS Photo by Riley Hays
Architectural sunshade panels along the visitor center exterior.
Architectural sunshade panels along the visitor center exterior.
Park rangers standing on the visitor center overlook.
NPS Photo by Riley Hays
Address815 Oyster Bar Lane · Everglades City, FL 34139
Official pageOn nps.gov →

Location, hours, and facility details confirmed against the National Park Service registry.

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Checked 2026-08-04

Where is Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast)?

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast) in Everglades National Park is at 815 Oyster Bar Lane, Everglades City, FL.

What services does Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast) offer?

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast) in Everglades National Park lists automated external defibrillator (aed), beach/water access, benches/seating, canoe/kayak/small boat launch, first aid kit available, first aid/medical care available, historical/interpretive information/exhibits, information, information - maps available, information - ranger/staff member present, information kiosk/bulletin board, parking - auto, parking - boat trailer, parking - bus/rv, picnic table, restroom, scenic view/photo spot, trailhead, wheelchair accessible, wheelchairs available.

Is there a passport stamp at Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast)?

Yes. Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast) in Everglades National Park is a National Park Passport stamp location. Classic NPS cancellation with site name and date

What is the phone number for Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast)?

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center (Gulf Coast) in Everglades National Park can be reached on 786-758-0635.

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