Frequently Asked Questions

Q: WHAT DO I DO TO RESERVE A PARK?
A: YOU MUST APPLY WITH A REQUEST FOR USE OF COUNTY PROPERTY FORM

Q: WHAT TIMES DO PARKS AND BEACHES OPEN AND CLOSE?
A: AS A GENERAL RULE, SUNRISE TO SUNSET

Q: HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO RESERVE ANY PORTION OF A PARK?
A: $2.00 PER ADULT, CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE

Q: HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR AN APPLICATION TO GET APPROVED?
A: NORMALLY WITHIN 5 WORKING DAYS

Q: WHAT ARE THE LOCATIONS OF ALL YOUR PARKS?
A: PARKS ARE LOCATED THROUGHOUT AREAS OF THE CITY OF KEY WEST AND UNINCORPORATED MONROE COUNTY, EXCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARATHON, ISLAMORADA, LAYTON AND KEY COLONY BEACH.

Q: IS CAMPING ALLOWED IN MONROE COUNTY PARKS AND BEACHES?
A: NO, BUT SOME STATE PARKS ALLOW OVERNIGHT CAMPING IN MONROE COUNTY. CONTACT MYFLORIDA.COM FOR INFORMATION.

Q: WHICH PARKS IN MONROE COUNTY ARE PET-FRIENDLY?
A: ALL PARKS ALLOW SEEING-EYE DOGS. SOME PARKS PROVIDE FREE MUTT-MITT STATIONS FOR LEASHED PETS, HOWEVER, NO PETS ARE ALLOWED TO RUN LOOSE ON ANY PARKS, BEACHES OR INFANT PLAYGROUNDS.