Princess Place Preserve campground
Princess Place Preserve
Reservations are accepted at Princess Place Preserve, allowing visitors to secure their preferred campsite in advance. It is recommended to make a reservation, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability. The best time of year to visit is during the fall and spring when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, it is important to note that the campground is open year-round, so camping can be enjoyed at any time of the year.
One of the notable features of this camping area is the historic Princess Place Lodge, which provides a glimpse into the past. Visitors can explore the lodge and learn about its history through guided tours. Additionally, the preserve offers various recreational activities such as hiking trails, kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. Campers should be cautious of wildlife, including alligators, and follow recommended safety guidelines. Overall, Princess Place Preserve offers a serene and well-equipped camping destination for nature enthusiasts to relax and enjoy the beauty of Florida's outdoors.
What's on-site at Princess Place Preserve
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Princess Place Preserve, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faver - Dykes State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Anastasia State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Davenport Landing | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rodman Rec Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Salt Springs | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Princess Place Preserve -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Pellicer Creek Near Espanola | 369 cfs | → |
| Deep Creek At Spuds | 64 cfs | → |
| Haw Creek Ab Russells Landing Nr St Johns Park Fl | 113 cfs | → |
| Dunns Creek Near Satsuma | 3,970 cfs | → |
| St. Johns R At Buffalo Bluff Nr Satsuma | 6,930 cfs | → |
| Tomoka River Nr Holly Hill | 135 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Princess Place Preserve -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine 3.4 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hastings 4ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Faver-Dykes State Park
- Princess Place Preserve
- Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
- Bings Landing Park
- Fort Matanzas National Monument
- Hammock Community Center And Park
Boat launches
- Green Rd
- Frank B Butler Park West
- Palmetto Rd
- Shore Drive Boat Ramp
- Douglas C Crane Park
- State Highway A1a Flagler Beach
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Princess Place Preserve as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Princess Place Preserve
Can I make reservations at Princess Place Preserve?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Princess Place Preserve?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Princess Place Preserve.