Summary
Reservations are recommended and can be made online; fees apply. The campground supports both tent and RV camping, with full hookups available. Amenities include flush toilets, potable water, fire rings/grills, picnic tables, and a dump station. Set in a rare urban cypress forest, the vibe is peaceful and shaded, with nature trails on-site and easy access to nearby attractions like Fort Lauderdale beaches and the Everglades. The best time to visit is November through April, when weather is cooler and drier. It’s a tranquil, convenient escape for nature lovers near the city.
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Weather Forecast
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Camping Essential Practices
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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