Blackwater River State Park Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Blackwater River State Park in Florida offers a beautiful natural setting with clear water and white sand beaches.


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Summary

The park has 30 campsites available for reservation, each with water and electric hookups, picnic tables, and grills. There are also restrooms with hot showers and a dump station. Nearby activities include canoeing, kayaking, fishing, hiking, and swimming. The best time to visit is during the fall or spring when temperatures are mild, with average highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. The park is open year-round and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis during the summer months.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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