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Getting to Dry Tortugas

Getting to Dry Tortugas

By Car

There are no roads to Dry Tortugas National Park. It is located 70 miles west of Key West in the Gulf of Mexico. The only access is by concessioner boat, seaplane, or private boat. To reach Key West, follow US-1, the Overseas Highway.

Below you will find an interactive map showing the location of Fort Jefferson on Garden Key in Dry Tortugas National Park. Following this is the official park map provided by the National Park Service. You can view either the original PDF file (sometimes very large files) or a simple image file. The map links will open in a new tab.

Fort Jefferson, Garden Key
(24.627664056053096, -82.87215274642222)

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Dry Tortugas Map JPG file
Dry Tortugas Map PDF file

By Air

Below you will find a list of airports most convenient for a trip to Dry Tortugas, listed in order of distance. In the case of Dry Tortugas, the distance given is to the ferry dock in Key West, where tours for the park depart. For each airport we give useful links for further information on the airport, as well as flight and rental car bookings. These links already have the destination airport selected for your convenience. For price searches, simply enter your origin and dates.

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