Burns Lake Campground

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL 34141

Escape into the wild heart of Florida at Mitchell Landing Campground, where adventure meets tranquility in the vast Big Cypress National Preserve. This rustic hideaway welcomes tent campers, RV enthusiasts, and travel trailer adventurers seeking an authentic backcountry experience. While you'll find essential comforts like vault toilets, sturdy picnic tables, crackling fire rings, and secure shared food storage to protect your provisions from curious wildlife, the absence of running water adds to the primitive charm that draws nature lovers back season after season.

52105 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141, USA

Escape into the untamed wilderness at Pinecrest Group Campground, where four spacious group sites await adventurers seeking an authentic back-to-nature experience. Perfect for family reunions, scout troops, or outdoor clubs, each site comes thoughtfully furnished with sturdy picnic tables and traditional fire rings for evening gatherings under starlit skies. This is primitive camping at its finest – no hookups, no running water, and no permanent facilities – just you, your group, and the raw beauty of the Florida wilderness.

52105 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL 34141, USA

Nestled in the heart of Big Cypress National Preserve, Midway Campground offers a captivating blend of modern convenience and untamed wilderness. Whether you're settling into one of the electric RV sites or pitching your tent in the non-electric camping area, you'll find yourself immersed in an authentic Everglades experience. The campground embraces a pristine lake where ancient alligators glide through dark waters and fish create ripples across the glassy surface. Here, the rhythms of nature replace the noise of everyday life, creating an atmosphere of profound tranquility that draws visitors back season after season.

52105 Tamiami Trl E, Ochopee, FL, 34141, USA

Nestled within the vast wilderness of Big Cypress National Preserve, Monument Lake Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts to a serene oasis where modern comfort meets untamed Florida nature. Here, campers wake to the gentle lapping of lake waters and the calls of exotic birds, with spacious sites thoughtfully arranged around a picturesque central lake. Whether you're setting up a tent beneath the canopy or parking your RV with a prime water view, you'll find well-maintained amenities including sturdy picnic tables, fire rings for evening gatherings, and spotless restroom facilities. This hidden gem serves as your perfect basecamp for exploring nearby wonders like the famous Shark Valley tram tours and the educational exhibits at Oasis Visitor Center, all while offering the tranquil escape that only the Everglades can provide.

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141

Deep in the wild heart of Big Cypress National Preserve lies Pink Jeep Campground, a hidden gem accessible only to the adventurous souls willing to journey by off-road vehicle, bicycle, or on foot. This intimate backcountry retreat features just nine pristine campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with vault toilets, sturdy picnic tables, shared food storage lockers, and fire rings for those magical evening gatherings under the stars. The primitive setting offers a rare escape from civilization, where the only sounds you'll hear are the whispers of the wind through cypress trees and the calls of native wildlife.

Collier-Seminole State Park

Effective May 27, 2025: The Royal Palm Hammock Nature Trail and the building 37 bathhouse in RV/Tent Loop B atCollier-Seminole State Parkare currently closed for maintenance and repairs. 8 a.m. until sunset, 365 days a year $5 per vehicle

10941 Palm Beach Blvd, Fort Myers, FL, Florida, 33905, United States

Escape into the untamed wilderness at Kirkland Hammock Primitive Campsite, where the rhythms of nature replace the noise of civilization. Nestled within the sprawling Belle Meade Tract of Picayune Strand State Forest, this back-to-basics camping destination beckons adventurers who arrive on foot, by bike, or on horseback. Here, beneath ancient trees and endless skies, you'll discover the Florida that existed long before highways and hotels—a place where simplicity meets serenity.

2121 52nd Avenue, Naples, Florida, 34117, United States

Saddle up for an authentic wilderness adventure at Horseshoe Equestrian Group Camp, where the untamed beauty of Picayune Strand State Forest beckons riders and nature enthusiasts alike. This rustic retreat offers everything equestrian groups need for memorable trail experiences, from well-maintained horse stalls to gathering spots with fire rings and picnic tables. While the camp embraces a back-to-basics approach with portable restrooms and no running water, the reward is unfiltered access to miles of pristine trails and the raw beauty of Florida's backcountry.

2121 52nd Avenue , Naples, Florida, 34117, United States

Escape to the untamed beauty of Picayune Strand Horseshoe Primitive Campground, where adventure seekers find their perfect basecamp in the heart of the Picayune Strand State Forest. This back-to-basics camping haven invites you to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature, offering essential amenities like fire rings for evening gatherings, sturdy picnic tables, and convenient portable restrooms. While the water here isn't potable, the experience is pure gold for equestrians, hikers, and wildlife enthusiasts who come to explore miles of pristine trails and spot Florida's incredible biodiversity.

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141

Deep in the heart of Big Cypress National Preserve, Bear Island Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience for those seeking to disconnect from the modern world. This remote haven features 40 primitive campsites scattered throughout the landscape, where the first dozen sites welcome adventurers year-round, while sites 13-40 open their arms seasonally from mid-August through mid-April. Your journey here begins with a memorable 20-mile drive along a winding gravel road that gradually transports you from civilization into the wild embrace of the cypress swamp. Each campsite comes equipped with the essentials for primitive camping: sturdy picnic tables for gathering, fire rings for evening storytelling, and shared food storage lockers to keep your provisions safe from curious wildlife. Vault toilets provide basic facilities, though you'll need to bring your own water and power sources. Days here can be filled with hiking through ancient cypress groves, casting lines in hidden fishing spots, tracking game during hunting season, or exploring rugged off-road vehicle trails that wind through this untamed landscape.

33100 Tamiami Trail E, Ochopee, FL 34141

Deep within the untamed wilderness of Big Cypress National Preserve lies Gator Head Campground, a true backcountry escape where adventure begins where the pavement ends. This primitive camping sanctuary in the Bear Island Unit rewards those willing to journey by off-road vehicle (permit required), bicycle, or on foot with nine secluded campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and shared bear-proof food storage. While vault toilets provide basic facilities, the absence of running water ensures an authentic wilderness experience that connects you directly with Florida's raw natural beauty.

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141

52105 Tamiami Trl E, Ochopee, FL, 34141, USA

33100 Tamiami Trail E, Ochopee, FL 34141

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL 34141

52105 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL 34141, USA

52105 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141, USA

Collier-Seminole State Park

17850 NORTH FRANKLIN LOCK ROAD

Nestled along the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, W.P. Franklin N Campground beckons adventurers with its coveted waterfront sites and vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts. This riverside haven combines the best of RV camping and boating culture, where mornings begin with the gentle splash of boats launching from the on-site ramp and evenings end with anglers casting lines from the fishing pier. With pristine restrooms, a convenient dump station, and the majority of sites offering breathtaking river views, this beloved campground has earned its reputation as one of Florida's premier waterfront destinations.

3100 S. Old Floral City Road, Inverness FL 34450

Step into a hidden world beneath towering oak trees, where Fort Cooper's primitive campground offers an authentic escape from everyday life. With four sites ranging from intimate eight-person retreats to spacious group areas for up to 25 adventurers, you'll find everything you need—picnic tables, grills, fire rings, water, and restrooms—to enjoy nature without sacrificing comfort.

1350 Snow Hill Road, Geneva, Florida, 32732, United States

Deep within the Little Big Econ State Forest, West Camp beckons adventurous souls seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This primitive campground strips away modern conveniences—no running water, electricity, or restrooms—inviting you to reconnect with nature in its purest form. Each campsite comes equipped with the essentials for a memorable outdoor stay: a fire ring for evening gatherings, sturdy lantern holders for ambient lighting, and weathered picnic tables perfect for sunset meals. Days here unfold with endless possibilities—paddle the pristine waters in your canoe, cast a line for native fish, traverse winding hiking trails, or simply sit quietly as herons wade through the shallows and eagles soar overhead.

8348 Redbird Trail , Milton, Florida, 32570, United States

Nestled within the expansive Blackwater River State Forest, Clear Creek OHV Riding Area beckons adventure seekers with its pristine campground and exhilarating trail system. This unique outdoor destination features four well-appointed electric and water sites, where the roar of engines meets the tranquility of North Florida's wilderness. As an alcohol-free facility, Clear Creek maintains a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for riders of all ages. Modern amenities include spotlessly maintained restroom facilities and a welcoming picnic shelter complete with tables and cooling fans – an ideal gathering spot after a day conquering the trails. Whether you're a seasoned rider navigating challenging terrain or a beginner finding your wheels on gentler paths, Clear Creek's diverse trail network promises an unforgettable off-road experience.

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141

Deep in the wild heart of Big Cypress National Preserve lies Pink Jeep Campground, a hidden gem accessible only to the adventurous souls willing to journey by off-road vehicle, bicycle, or on foot. This intimate backcountry retreat features just nine pristine campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with vault toilets, sturdy picnic tables, shared food storage lockers, and fire rings for those magical evening gatherings under the stars. The primitive setting offers a rare escape from civilization, where the only sounds you'll hear are the whispers of the wind through cypress trees and the calls of native wildlife.

1350 Snow Hill Road, Geneva, Florida, 32732, United States

Deep within the Little Big Econ State Forest lies the East Camp Zone, a hidden wilderness retreat where adventure begins with a boat journey. This primitive campground beckons those seeking true solitude, offering six secluded camping zones scattered along the pristine Econlockhatchee River. Here, you'll trade modern conveniences for an authentic backcountry experience—no water, electricity, or amenities disturb the natural tranquility. Days unfold with endless possibilities: cast a line into the river's dark waters, paddle silently while scanning for wildlife, or simply lose yourself in the symphony of bird calls echoing through the canopy.

Highlands Hammock State Park

Please note: The family campground, primitive wilderness area, and Cypress Swamp Trail catwalk are temporarily closed for renovations. During this time, the Youth Camp and Group camps remain open for organized groups like scouts. Visitors can still enjoy the accessible boardwalk at the Cypress Swamp trailhead, which offers beautiful swamp views and leads to a scenic vista.

2410 DALTON LANE SW

Nestled along the serene banks of the Caloosahatchee River, Ortona South Campground beckons travelers seeking a peaceful riverside retreat. This meticulously maintained haven combines the comforts of modern camping—including electric hookups and water access—with the untamed beauty of South Florida's waterways. Spacious sites provide ample room to spread out and truly unwind, while the gentle river breeze carries away the stresses of everyday life.

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

Nestled near the shores of Lake Wauburg, this shaded campground offers a perfect base camp for exploring Paynes Prairie's diverse landscape. Choose from back-in RV sites with 30 or 50-amp service, or pitch your tent just a short stroll from convenient parking. Each site features a limerock pad, picnic table, fire ring with grill, and lantern post, with modern restrooms, hot showers, and a dump station keeping you comfortable throughout your stay.

Fort Clinch State Park

Pitch your tent or park your RV at one of Fort Clinch's 69 welcoming campsites, where you'll choose between the peaceful, moss-draped Amelia River campground (42 sites nestled along the St. Marys River) or the breezy Atlantic Beach campground (27 sites just steps from crashing waves). Both campgrounds deliver the essentials—potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, electric hookups (30- and 50-amp), modern restrooms with hot showers, laundry facilities, and convenient dump stations—so you can focus on soaking in this unique coastal setting.