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Campgrounds in Big Cypress National Preserve

4 campgrounds with 100 campsites. 3 of them have no electric hookups.

4campgrounds
100campsites
1with electric sites
50 ftlongest RV allowed

The freshwaters of the Big Cypress Swamp, essential to the health of the neighboring Everglades, support the rich marine estuaries along Florida's southwest coast. Conserving over 729,000 acres of this vast swamp, Big Cypress National Preserve contains a mixture of tropical and temperate plant communities that are home to diverse wildlife, including the Endangered Florida panther.

Description: Recreation.gov.

Campgrounds in Big Cypress National Preserve

CampgroundNearest townSitesElectricMax RV
Burns Lake CampgroundOchopee14None50 ft
Midway CampgroundOchopee362645 ft
Mitchell Landing CampgroundOchopee12None14 ft
Monument Lake CampgroundOchopee38None45 ft

What to bring to Big Cypress National Preserve

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Frequently asked questions

How many campgrounds are in Big Cypress National Preserve?

4 campgrounds with 100 campsites between them.

Do campgrounds in Big Cypress National Preserve have electric hookups?

1 of the 4 have at least some electric sites. The rest are dry camping, so bring your own power.