Summary
The park is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Manatee Viewing Center and Apollo Beach, where visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating. The campground amenities include water and electric hookups, picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms. The park operates on a first-come, first-served basis, with 36 campsites available. The best time to visit Phipps County Park Camping Area is from November to April, when the average temperature ranges from 60-75 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, Phipps County Park Camping Area is an excellent destination for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the Gulf Coast.
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Phipps County Park
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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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