Is Suwannee River State Park Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Suwannee River State Park Campground accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Are there showers at Suwannee River State Park Campground?

Yes, Suwannee River State Park Campground has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Can I have a campfire at Suwannee River State Park Campground?

Fire policies at Suwannee River State Park Campground: Each campsite includes a fire ring. Picnic pavilions and campsites have designated fire ring/grill facilities; specific fire restrictions are not detailed in the provided official content.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Suwannee River State Park Campground have?

Suwannee River State Park Campground has 30 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Suwannee River State Park Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Suwannee River State Park Campground. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Suwannee River State Park Campground?

Suwannee River State Park Campground offers: Showers, Electrical Hookups, Water Hookups, Sewer Hookups, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Suwannee River State Park Campground?

Popular activities at Suwannee River State Park Campground include Hiking, Fishing, Biking, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Suwannee River State Park Campground

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3631 201st Path, Live Oak, FL 32060

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Reservable

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30 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

No Service

Pets

Pets Allowed

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Quick Facts

Price

Varies

Booking

Reservable

Sites

30 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

No Service

Pets

Pets Allowed

Full HookupsShowers

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Suwannee River State Park Campground

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Campsite Fees

Cabin rental: $100 per night plus tax, $7 nightly utility fee, plus a nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee. Lime Sink Group Camp: $5 per adult and $1...

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800-326-3521; TDD 888-433-0287; ranger station 386-362-2746

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3631 201st Path, Live Oak, FL 32060

Suwannee River State Park Campground

3631 201st Path, Live Oak, FL 32060

Nearby supplies

Live Oak (nearest town for supplies)

Weather at Suwannee River State Park Campground

Best Time to Camp at Suwannee River State Park Campground

Spring brings the best window: highs in the 65–80°F range, cooler nights around 50–60°F, and lower humidity than summer. Wildflowers bloom along the river edge, migratory songbirds pass through, and trails stay pleasant for hiking and biking. River conditions suit paddling, boating, and bass or catfish fishing before summer heat and bugs ramp up. Weekends fill but weekdays remain quiet. Summer means thunderstorms and the risk of falling branches. Pack rain gear and check the canopy above your site.

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Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.

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About Suwannee River State Park Campground

Loop INNR sits beneath mature oak canopy along the Suwannee River, about 12 miles from Live Oak. All 30 sites offer full hookups (electric, water, sewer), a rarity for Florida state parks, plus picnic tables and fire rings. The campground suits smaller to mid-size RVs better than large rigs; most sites are narrow, dirt-surfaced, and perpendicular to the loop road.

Includes a developed campground with full utility hookups, a group camp option, and riverside cabins available for rent.

Historical Significance

Park trails pass Columbus Cemetery, a burial ground from the 1800s, along with earthworks and an old ferry landing that date to early settlement and Confederate activity. The river corridor saw Paleo-Indian occupation and later Spanish explorers before becoming a route for settlers and troops.

Weather and SeasonsSpring brings the best window: highs in the 65–80°F range, cooler nights around 50–60°F, and lower humidity than summer. Wildflowers bloom along the river edge, migratory songbirds pass through, and trails stay pleasant for hiking and biking. River conditions suit paddling, boating, and bass or catfish fishing before summer heat and bugs ramp up. Weekends fill but weekdays remain quiet. Summer means thunderstorms and the risk of falling branches. Pack rain gear and check the canopy above your site.

Natural Features and SceneryAncient oaks shade the campground, their branches heavy enough that falling limbs are a real concern during storms. Trails wind through hardwood hammocks, pine forest, and palmetto scrub, with some routes following high bluffs above the Suwannee River. Limestone outcroppings break the surface in places. Views of the river open up from the boat ramp and trail overlooks. Wading birds, turtles on logs, and general riparian wildlife move through the corridor, though camper reports don't call out signature species.

Geological RegionHigh river banks and bluffs along the Suwannee River with limestone outcroppings; hardwood, pine and palmetto forests

Scenic ViewsScenic views of the Suwannee River from the bluffs, trails and boat ramp; riverside vistas near cabins and picnic areas.

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Reservation PlatformsFlorida State Parks reservations website; phone 800-326-3521; TDD 888-433-0287. For some facility reservations (picnic pavilions, group camp) call the ranger station at 386-362-2746.

Total Campsites30 campsites

Best CampsitesSite 19 gets repeated mentions for space: a 30-foot camper fits with room left for family and pets, and the fire ring and table sit toward the back. A few paved sites accommodate larger rigs or mobility needs. Most other sites are loose dirt that sinks under heavy trailers and offers little privacy or leveling room.

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Amenities available

The campground has 30 oak-shaded sites with electricity, water, sewer, a picnic table and a fire ring. Three campsites are ADA accessible; the campground has an ADA-accessible restroom with showers. Laundry facilities are available for registered campers. Pets are welcome on a 6-foot leash. Maximum RV length = 45 feet.

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Electricity hookups

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Activities you can enjoy

A variety of outdoor activities are supported, including bicycling, birding and other wildlife viewing, boating and paddling, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. The park provides river access via a boat ramp and canoe/kayak launch.

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsStorm-related hazards such as falling branches are common in forested areas; campsites are generally narrow and some sites may be difficult for large rigs. Visitors should take normal river-safety precautions when boating or paddling.

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

No Flush ToiletsFlush toilets are not available at this campground. Expect vault or pit toilets only.

No Dump StationThere is no dump station at this campground. Plan to use a dump station along your route or at a nearby facility before or after your stay.

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Suwannee River State Park Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews

Web-sourced visitor reports highlight mature oak shade, reliable full hookups, clean bathhouses with laundry, friendly staff, peaceful river access and pet-friendly trails. Common negatives mention narrow, dirt sites that can be hard to level, awkward sewer hookup placement, falling branches, and limited space for very large RVs.

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What Campers Love

Mature oak shade and scenic river views; full hookups at all sites; clean, large bathhouses and on-site laundry; convenient boat ramp and good river access; friendly rangers/hosts; pet-friendly...

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Spring paddlers, anglers, and birders with an RV under 40 feet. All 30 sites have electric, water, and sewer, plus a boat ramp feeding the Suwannee-Withlacoochee confluence. Site 19 gets consistent nods for extra space. The Big Oak Trail adds 12.5 miles of Florida National Scenic

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Large Class A rigs and fifth wheels will feel squeezed, sites are narrow, dirt-surfaced, and perpendicular to the loop road, with sewer hookups in awkward spots. The oaks are gorgeous until a storm rolls through; falling limbs are a real hazard. No camp store, no cell signal, and

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