Camping in Everglades
- Campgrounds
- 2
- Sites
- 382
- Reservable
- 267
- 136 first-come
- Longest RV
- 35 ft
- 2 dump stations
- Cell service
- 2/2
- campgrounds
- From
- $33
- per night
Every campground
Sites, rules and amenities
| Campground | Sites | Reservable | First-come | RV max | Cell | Showers | Dump | From | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamingo Campground | 274 | 159 | 28 | 35 ft | Yes | — | Yes | $33 | Reserve |
| Long Pine Key Campground | 108 | 108 | 108 | 35 ft | Yes | — | Yes | $33 | Reserve |
When booking opens
Booking windows for campsites and lodges
Campground booking · Flamingo Adventures (Guest Services, Inc., NPS concessioner)
Flamingo Campground, Long Pine Key Campground
“Both sites can accommodate tents and RVs and offer a limited number of group sites. Reservations are highly recommended.”
Campground booking · Recreation.gov (National Park Service)
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness campsites (chickees, ground and beach sites)
90 days
Since January 2, 2023 all wilderness campsites are available only by advance reservation on Recreation.gov, opening for reservations 90 days in advance; there are no walk-up sites. Rangers can still help book an unreserved site on the day of the trip.
“Campsites will be open for reservations 90 days in advance.”
Lodging booking · Flamingo Adventures (Guest Services, Inc.)
Flamingo Lodge, Houseboats, Glamping Tents
“There is no overnight accommodations available in Everglades National Park other than camping facilities.”
What the NPS says
Reservations, in the park's words
Flamingo Campground
Reservations for Flamingo during the busy season (December-April) are highly recommended. Reservations can be made with Everglades Guest Services at https://flamingoeverglades.com/camping/ or by calling 1-855-708-2207. During the summer/fall slower season (June-November) reservations are not needed.
Reservation site →Long Pine Key Campground
There are two drive-in campgrounds accessible from the Homestead entrance of the park: Long Pine Key Campground and Flamingo Campground. Both accommodate tents and RV's with a limited number of group sites. Reservations can be made with Everglades Guest Services by calling 1-855-708-2207. There are no front country campsites anywhere else in Everglades National Park.
Reservation site →About this data
Site counts, reservation splits, RV limits and amenities are the National Park Service’s own records for each campground, retrieved from the NPS Data API and shown without edits (a dash means the park did not state it). Seasons, fees and availability change — the campground’s Recreation.gov page is the authority for what is open and bookable today.
Sources · 3
- 1.NPS Data API — /campgrounds · National Park Service (U.S. Department of the Interior)
- 2.Reservation, permit, lottery and camping pages of each park on nps.gov and Recreation.gov, read and quoted · National Park Service (U.S. Department of the Interior)
- 3.Everglades National Park — Camping (nps.gov) · National Park Service
FAQ
Everglades camping questions
- How many campgrounds does Everglades have?
- The National Park Service lists 2 campgrounds in Everglades National Park with 382 sites in total: 267 reservable and 136 first-come, first-served.
- Do I need a reservation to camp in Everglades?
- Every campground reservations. For Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness campsites (chickees, ground and beach sites): 90 days.
- Can I bring an RV to Everglades?
- Yes. 2 campgrounds allow RVs; the longest stated limit is 35 feet (Flamingo Campground and Long Pine Key Campground). 2 campgrounds have a dump station. Hookups are rare in national parks — check each campground's details.
- Is there cell service at Everglades campgrounds?
- The NPS reports cell reception at 2 of 2 campgrounds (Flamingo Campground and Long Pine Key Campground). Coverage depends on your carrier.
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