Little Talbot Island State Park

State park in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida

Aerial view of Little Talbot Island State Park
Aerial near the address
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State park with 20 sites

30 amp, Pets welcome, On the water

From the park's website, Oct 2026

Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.

20 sites

0 with water and sewer at the site

20 / 30 amp

Electric service

Rigs up to 30 ft
Open year-round

Open 8 a.m. to sunset, 365 days a year.

Pick your exact site online

Source: Official website

Book online

Through State reservations

State park campground on an undeveloped barrier island north of Jacksonville, with about 20 water-and-electric (20/30 amp) sites in a live-oak hammock half a mile from 5 miles of beach. RVs are limited to 30 ft; book through the Florida State Parks reservation system at $24 a night plus utility and reservation fees.

What stands out

  • Campground on one of the few undeveloped barrier islands in Northeast Florida
  • About 20 water/electric sites, 20/30 amp, RVs up to 30 ft
  • Over 5 miles of undeveloped beach half a mile from camp
  • Campground kayak launch into tidal Myrtle Creek
  • Pets allowed in campground but not on beaches

Sites

Campground sites (RV/tent)

Hookups
Water & electric
Power
20 / 30 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
30 ft
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
20
Nightly
$24

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Playground
  • Hiking trails
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • River or creek
  • Accessible sites

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Playground
  • Hiking trails
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • River or creek
  • Accessible sites
  • Accessible bathhouse
  • Campground canoe/kayak launch and short dock on Myrtle Creek
  • Bait cleaning station
  • PADL kayak rentals and guided tours a quarter-mile north
  • 5+ miles of undeveloped beach
  • Paved Timucuan Trail (East Coast Greenway)
  • Beach bathhouses with outdoor showers
  • Two free beach wheelchairs
  • Saturday ranger programs

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed
  • Rigs up to 30 ft

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Well-behaved, attended pets on 6-foot leash in campground, trails, paved areas, pavilions. Not allowed in buildings, on boardwalks or on beaches.

Arrival

  • Open 8 a.m. to sunset, 365 days a year.

Other fees: Plus tax; nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee; $7 nightly utility fee for RVs (not tents). 50% off base campsite fee for Florida residents 65+ or with qualifying disability certificate. Admission $5 per vehicle; exact change or credit card.

Good to know

From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.

Sites

  • Campground was newly remodeled; page says it 'will have 20 campsites'.
  • Each site has a fire ring with flip-down grill, picnic table and clothesline.

Pets

  • Pets not allowed on boardwalks, beaches or in buildings, and cannot be left unattended.

Rules

  • Campground is for registered campers only; no day-visitor use.
  • No swimming south of boardwalk three due to inlet currents; no lifeguards.
  • Metal detecting permitted on the beach east of dune vegetation; driftwood collection prohibited.

Amenities and services

  • Campground kayak launch and short dock into tidal Myrtle Creek, hard to use at low tide when oyster beds are exposed; bait cleaning station.
  • PADL rents kayaks a quarter-mile north of the campground; open 9-5, closed Wednesdays December-February; $1 hand-launch fee.

Activities and nearby

  • Closest bait shop is 12 miles south off Heckscher Drive; the park does not sell fishing licenses.
  • North beach is one of the best surfing beaches in Northeast Florida.
  • Paved Timucuan Trail, part of the East Coast Greenway, connects Little Talbot to Big Talbot Island.
  • Ranger programs every Saturday at the Talbot Islands State Parks.

Accessibility

  • Two paved ADA campsites, ADA bathhouses with hot showers, and two free beach wheelchairs.

On Google

Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.

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Where you'll be

12157 Heckscher Dr., Jacksonville, FL, 32226

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