Fermeture
Moat Wall is closed for repairs until Fall 2026
The entire moat wall will be closed for repair and strengthening of the Fort Jefferson counterscarp (moat wall) damaged by Hurricane Irma in 2017 and Hurricane Ian in 2022. Additional damage occurred from hurricanes in 2024.
Bush Key is closed until Fall 2025
Bush Key (including the shoreline beyond the seaplane) is closed to support breeding and nesting activities colonies of Sooty Terns and Brown Noddies. The island will reopen in the fall.
Avertissement
Garden Key Harbor Light
Vessel operators - the Garden Key Harbor Light is undergoing repairs and is extinguished. At this time it is unknown when the light will again be illuminated.
Information
Migrant Notice
Like elsewhere in the Florida Keys, we have seen an increase in Cuban migrants arriving by boat from Cuba and landing on the islands of Dry Tortugas National Park. You may observe migrant landings at the park and visitor areas may be impacted.