Overview
The Flamingo campground is one of two drive-in campgrounds accessible from the Homestead entrance of the park. It offers solar-heated showers, two dump stations, picnic tables, grills, and an amphitheater for seasonal Ranger programs. Flamingo has several hiking trails and canoe trails, and opportunities for saltwater fishing are plentiful. Check at the visitor center for a daily schedule of Ranger guided programs.
Location
Elevation
6 ft
Directions
The Flamingo Campground is located 38 miles south after going through the main entrance to Everglades National Park in Homestead.
Weather Notes
Located on the southernmost tip of the Florida peninsula this camping area is busiest during the winter season December - April. During the warmer wet season of the summer portions of the campgrounds are closed. As weather improves around Mid-November camping options are increased at Flamingo and by mid-January all camping sites are open.
RV Information
Up to 35 ft
Maximum RV Length
65 RV-only sites of 274 total
41 sites with electric
Flamingo Campground- RV with electric hook-up (Monday - Thursday, per site per night)
The fee covers electric hook-up per site per night. This camping fee does not include the entrance fee to the Park. A 10% discount is offered to seniors, active and retired military, and Access Pass holders.
Flamingo Campground- RV with electric hookup (Friday - Sunday, per site per night)
The fee covers electric hook-up per site per night. This camping fee does not include the entrance fee to the Park. A 10% discount is offered to seniors, active and retired military, and Access Pass holders.
Flamingo Campground- tent and non-electric RV (Monday - Thursday, per site per night)
The fees cover a non-electric hook-up site per night. This camping fee does not include the entrance fee to the Park. A 10% discount is offered to seniors, active and retired military, and Access Pass holders.
Flamingo Campground- tent and non-electric RV (Friday - Sunday, per site per night)
The fees cover a non-electric hook-up site per night. This camping fee does not include the entrance fee to the Park. A 10% discount is offered to seniors, active and retired military, and Access Pass holders.
Flamingo Campground- group site (per night per site)
The fee covers up to 15 people, 5 tents and 3 vehicles per night. This camping fee does not include the entrance fee to the Park.
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Reservations for Flamingo during the busy season (December-April) are highly recommended. Reservations can be made with Everglades Guest Services at https://flamingoeverglades.com/camping/ or by calling 1-855-708-2207. During the summer/fall slower season (June-November) reservations are not needed.
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