Is it safe to tent camp in the Everglades?


Is it safe to tent camp in the Everglades? The short answer is yes: you can camp at the Everglades. It is one of the best U.S National Parks, and there are two official 'front country' campgrounds here. They are both drive-in locations. These campgrounds are known as Flamingo Campground and Long Pine Key Campground.


Do safari tents lock?

A: Tents and cabanas do not lock; residences and yurts do! If you have valuables, it is recommended that they be locked in your vehicle. Q: Do I get my own restroom? A: No, restrooms are shared amongst all Safari guests.


Can you carry a gun in the Everglades?

Florida has a number of National Parks including Everglades, Biscayne and Dry Tortuga. Carrying in National Parks in Florida is allowed.


Can you camp anywhere in the Everglades?

There are 45 designated wilderness campsites throughout the Everglades National Park. They are varied, from platform camping grounds known as chickees, to ground sites on little islands. You must camp at one of these, rather than just in any old spot throughout the park.