Jonathan Dickinson State Park Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Florida offers established campsites (no dispersed camping), including two main campgrounds and primitive sites.


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Summary

Reservations are recommended via the Florida State Parks website; fees apply. Campgrounds feature flush toilets, hot showers, potable water, fire rings, picnic tables, and some sites offer electric/water hookups for RVs. The park provides a scenic mix of pine flatwoods, coastal sandhills, and riverfront views along the Loxahatchee River. Visitors enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing on nearby trails like the Kitching Creek and Hobe Mountain Tower. Winter through spring (November–April) is the best time to visit for cooler, drier weather.

       

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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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