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Collier County Florida Campgrounds

Everglades National Park Wilderness Camping

Everglades National Park

47 designated backcountry campsites are available at Everglades National Park. None of these campsites are accessible by car, the majority of the sites are accessible only by canoe, kayak and motorboat, a few are accessible by foot. Permits are required for all wilderness campsites.

Please check with the Park Service to insure the wilderness campsite you wish to visit is open.

The backcountry campsites include:

Alligator Creek Camp Lonesome Canepatch Cape Sable
Clubhouse Beach Darwin's Place East Cape Sable East Clubhouse Beach
Ernest Coe Graveyard Creek Harney River Hell's Bay
Highland Beach Hog Key Ingraham Joe River
Lane Bay Lard Can Little Rabbit Key Lopez River
Lostman's Five Middle Cape Sable New Turkey Key North Nest Key
North River Northwest Cable Sable Oyster Bay Pavilion Key
Pearl Bay Picnic Key Plate Creek Rabbit Key
Roberts River Rodgers River Sunday Bay Sweetwater
Tiger Key Turkey Key Watson's Place Watson River
Willy Willy

Directions:

Main Park Entrance and Flamingo: Visitors coming from the Miami area and points north may take the Florida Turnpike (Route 821) south until it ends, merging with U.S. 1 at Florida City. Turn right at the first traffic light onto Palm Drive (State Road 9336/SW 344th St.) and follow the signs to the park. Visitors driving north from the Florida Keys should turn left on Palm Drive in Florida City and follow the signs to the park.

Shark Valley Entrance: On Highway 41 (Tamiami Trail) 25 miles west of the Florida Turnpike exit for S.W. 8th Street. From the Naples area, take U.S. 41 (Tamiami Trail) east to Shark Valley.

Gulf Coast: 5 miles south of Highway 41 (Tamiami Trail) on State Road 29, in Everglades City. From Interstate 75 (Alligator Alley), take exit 80 (State Road 29) south and proceed 20 miles to Everglades City. Once in Everglades City, follow the signs to the park. Visitor Center is on the right.

 
 
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