Can you camp anywhere in the Everglades?

There are 45 designated wilderness campsites throughout the Everglades National Park. They are varied, from platform camping grounds known as chickees, to ground sites on little islands. You must camp at one of these, rather than just in any old spot throughout the park.



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The short answer is yes: you can camp at the Everglades. It is one of the best U.S National Parks, and there are two official 'front country' campgrounds here. They are both drive-in locations. These campgrounds are known as Flamingo Campground and Long Pine Key Campground.

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SUMMER CLOTHING RECOMMENDATIONS We recommend you wear shorts, a t-shirt or blouse, and a pair of flip-flops or sandals on those warm days. It rains frequently during the summer in Florida, and our airboat rides run rain or shine.

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Free RV camping in Florida can be found at dispersed campsites in national forests and some public lands, in addition to Walmart parking lots, Cracker Barrel parking lots, and some rest areas along highways. Here are a few options for free RV camping in Florida: Apalachicola National Forest. Osceola National Forest.

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