Bradwell Island Camp Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Bradwell Island Camp is a primitive camping area located in the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area of Florida.


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Summary

There are fifteen first-come-first-serve campsites available, each with a picnic table and fire ring. Surrounding views include the Gulf of Mexico and salt marshes. Nearby activities include fishing, kayaking, and hiking. Amenities are limited to primitive restrooms and no potable water. The best time of year to visit is fall through spring with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit.

       

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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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