Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Loop 101

Star4.58
198 reviews
7525 W. County Highway 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

Quick Facts

Price

$6/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Open daily 8 a.m. un...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Pets Allowed

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February 2026

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February 2026
Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Loop 101
from $6.00 / night
Campsite Fees
$6 per vehicle (park entrance fee). Camping and lodging fees not specified on the page. Reservations available via the Florida State Parks...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.58

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Based on 198 reviews

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"Visitors praise the park’s pristine white-sand beaches, well-maintained trails, helpful staff, convenient tram and strong site utilities (50A and water). Common negatives cited are tight or uneven RV pads at some sites, standing water after heavy rains in low areas, and capacity/availability constraints during peak season."

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Campground Map

7525 W. County Highway 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
No map location available
Accessible via County Highway 30A (CR 30A)

Best Time to Camp at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Loop 101

Summer brings warm Gulf breezes and peak visitor numbers, when the park buzzes with beach-goers and families exploring the trails. Winter months like January offer a quieter, more intimate experience—cooler temperatures perfect for hiking and a peaceful shoreline often shared with just the shorebirds. The park welcomes visitors year-round, each season painting the landscape in different light.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.0 / 5

Summer offers beaches and pool but also hot, humid weather; no seasonal operations noted.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5

Fall maintains beach access but hurricane season may affect conditions; specifics not provided.

Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5

Spring typically offers prime beach and trail conditions; campground highlights support this.

Best
Winter(Dec-Feb)
4.0 / 5

Mild Florida winters generally make coastal camping pleasant; no closure noted.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: Open daily 8 a.m. until sundown, 365 days a year.

About Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Loop 101

Imagine stepping into a coastal paradise where towering white quartz dunes rise like frozen waves above emerald Gulf waters. Topsail Hill Preserve State Park protects three miles of pristine shoreline and a network of rare freshwater dune lakes, all connected by trails that wind through ancient pine forests and vibrant wetlands—a haven for both wildlife and adventure-seekers.
Park camping options include tent campsites, RV sites (50-amp service), primitive/group camping opportunities and cabin/bungalow lodging.
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Amenities available

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Flush toilets
Dump station
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Activities you can enjoy

The park offers beach access, paddling/boating, hiking, bicycling, birding/wildlife viewing, fishing, geo-seeking (geocaching), picnicking, swimming and guided tours.
HikingThere are over 10 miles of trails that pass through dunes, old-growth pine forests, scrubland and coastal dune lakes, with boardwalks and trail connections to beach access.
FishingFishing is listed among park experiences; anglers can access coastal waters and coastal dune lakes (such as Campbell Lake) and shoreline locations within the park.
SwimmingThe park features about 3 miles of Gulf beaches for swimming and shoreline access; tram and boardwalks provide access from inland areas to the beach.
Biking
Boating
Wildlife viewing
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsEffective Jan. 27, 2025 construction began on a new Nature Walk and Visitor Center; tram stop and temporary restrooms have been relocated left of the construction fence. Wildlife hazards reported in visitor accounts include alligators; standing water can occur in rainy seasons.
No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

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Reviews

4.6
198 reviews
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Top-Rated
Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Loop 101 is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
Visitors praise the park’s pristine white-sand beaches, well-maintained trails, helpful staff, convenient tram and strong site utilities (50A and water). Common negatives cited are tight or uneven RV pads at some sites, standing water after heavy rains in low areas, and capacity/availability constraints during peak season.
Review Summaries
Based on 198 reviews

What Campers Love

Pristine, uncrowded beaches and emerald water; extensive, well-kept trails and dune scenery; reliable 50A/water hookups at sites; tram service and bike rentals for beach access; on-site store/coffee...
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Based on 198 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Book well in advance (popular park; Loop 101 and back-in sites are often recommended for privacy). Bring leveling blocks for uneven pads, rent bikes or use the tram for beach access, and expect a...
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Based on 198 reviews

Camper Quotes

This campground is a GEM! Talk about a paradise!; The sites are flat concrete so setup is quick and easy.
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Last updated February 17, 2026
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