STATUS.LIVE / nationalparks / bicy BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE STATUS Florida . National Preserve checked 05:20 UTC . refreshes every 30 minutes ALERTS 2 Information ORV Permits Sold Online Starting May 1st, 2026 ORV permits will only be able to be purchased online. Please visit the link to learn more. Information Park Passes Park passes, including: America the Beautiful, Veteran, Lifetime, etc., are UNAVAILABLE for purchase/pickup within Big Cypress. Shark Valley Visitor Center (Everglades) is the closest location to Big Cypress for purchase. CONDITIONS weather warnings ........................................ none air quality (US AQI) ................................ 24, good wildfires within 50 km ..................................... 1 Sea Wui 12 Rx 1005 (prescribed): 1 acres, 37 km sources: weather.gov . NIFC . Open-Meteo ROADS No road closures or incidents reported. CAMPGROUNDS 8/8 OPEN TODAY from the park's published schedules Bear Island ............................................. open Burns Lake .............................................. open Gator Head .............................................. open Midway .................................................. open Mitchell's Landing ...................................... open Monument Lake ........................................... open Pinecrest ............................................... open Pink Jeep ............................................... open VISITOR CENTERS 2/2 OPEN TODAY Nathaniel P. Reed Visitor Center ........................ open Oasis Visitor Center .................................... open WEBCAMS Collier . 22 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1736333130/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1736333130/day Collier . 22 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1736334948/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1736334948/day Collier . 22 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1736333132/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1736333132/day Collier . 22 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1736333134/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1736333134/day Collier . 22 km away https://imgproxy.windy.com/_/preview/plain/current/1736333119/original.jpg?v=2 timelapse: https://webcams.windy.com/webcams/public/embed/player/1736333119/day webcams: windy.com WEATHER model forecast . °F Tue, Oct 6 Cloudy 90/77°F Wed, Oct 7 Heavy rain 84/77°F 65% rain Thu, Oct 8 Cloudy 95/77°F Fri, Oct 9 Light drizzle 95/77°F Sat, Oct 10 Light drizzle 95/79°F Sun, Oct 11 Drizzle 95/79°F Mon, Oct 12 Cloudy 91/79°F sunrise 07:18 . sunset 19:05 . waning crescent, 27% lit source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) . https://open-meteo.com/ NEARBY Everglades National Park ............................... 69 km Biscayne National Park ................................ 102 km Dry Tortugas National Park ............................ 234 km ASK YOUR ASSISTANT > Any closures at Big Cypress National Preserve right now? connect: https://status.live/nationalparks/mcp source: National Park Service . nps.gov/bicy