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Coral Castle

Homestead, FL

Oddities

More than 1,100 tons of coral rock carved and moved by one man working alone at night. Nobody is quite sure how he did it.

Nearest town
Homestead, FL
Category
Roadside oddities
GPS
25.5003, -80.4441

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually November–March. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and September–October. Hot in June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Motorhome stopover · Florida CityMotorhome stopover
    4 mi from Coral Castle
    Motorhomes
  • Miami Everglades RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    5 mi from Coral Castle
    Motorhomes
  • Larry and Penny Thompson CampgroundMotorhome stopover
    8 mi from Coral Castle
    Motorhomes
  • Long Pine Key CampgroundCampsite
    15 mi from Coral Castle
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersWaste disposal
  • Elliott Key CampgroundsCampsite
    16 mi from Coral Castle
  • Boca Chita Key CampgroundCampsite
    17 mi from Coral Castle

All campsites in Florida · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Coral Castle?

Coral Castle is in Homestead, FL, at GPS 25.5003, -80.4441. It is about 4 mi from Florida City.

Can you camp near Coral Castle?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Miami Everglades RV Resort, about 5 mi away; within 25 mi there are 6 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Coral Castle?

Coral Castle is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The Overseas Highway to Key West.

What is there to see near Coral Castle?

Places worth a stop nearby: Shark Valley, Everglades (27 mi), Seven Mile Bridge (70 mi), Bahia Honda State Park Campground (78 mi) and Southernmost Point Buoy (107 mi).

When is the best time to visit Coral Castle?

The most pleasant months are usually November–March. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and September–October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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