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Drone Rules for John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

Key Largo, Florida (FL) • United States
Key Largo, FL 33037, USA
Lat: 25.1567 • Lng: -80.3754

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May 29, 2026 3:56 AM Approved • Added Florida drone ban for John Pennekamp SP with first undersea park context.
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Your proposed edit introduces a new rule for John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, stating that drones are prohibited per Florida regulations, with a focus on the park's status as America's first undersea park. However, the source provided does not explicitly support the claim about drone prohibition at this park. Additionally, the outline provided is of good quality and matches the location. Please provide a source that explicitly confirms the drone prohibition at this park to support your edit.
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Summary Drones are prohibited at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park per Florida regulations. America's first undersea park is protected.
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## Drone Rules - John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park

**Drone use is prohibited** at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.

### Key Rules
- No recreational drone flights over the park, beach, or reef areas
- Commercial use requires a Special Use Permit from Florida State Parks
- The first undersea park in the US protects 70 square miles of coral reef in the Florida Keys

### Source
- Florida State Parks: https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/john-pennekamp-coral-reef-state-park
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+ ## Drone Rules - John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
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+ **Drone use is prohibited** at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.
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+ ### Key Rules
+ - No recreational drone flights over the park, beach, or reef areas
+ - Commercial use requires a Special Use Permit from Florida State Parks
+ - The first undersea park in the US protects 70 square miles of coral reef in the Florida Keys
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+ ### Source
+ - Florida State Parks: https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/john-pennekamp-coral-reef-state-park
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