Group tent site
- Hookups
- Not listed
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Gravel
- Number of sites
- 1
Fort Pickens Campground - Group Site (GRP1)
National forest / federal in Escambia County, Florida Also known as Fort Pickens Group Campground
USDA NAIP via USGS National forest / federal with 1 sites
Pets welcome
From the park's website, Oct 2026
Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.
1 sites
Open year-round
Booked through the Fort Pickens Campground listing; campground open year-round, re-opened Oct 23, 2026 per rec.gov banner.
Pick your exact site online
Source: Official website
Book online
Through Recreation.gov
Tent-only group campsite at Fort Pickens in Gulf Islands National Seashore for groups of 10 to 40 people, with its own restrooms and heated showers. RVs, trailers, pop-ups and generators are not allowed.
What stands out
- Tent-only group site for 10-40 people
- Own restrooms with heated showers and a large fire circle
- No RVs or generators
- Inside Fort Pickens area of Gulf Islands National Seashore
Sites
What this place offers
- Bathhouse
- Showers
Things to know
Rig rules
- No RV age limit listed
Pets
- Pets allowed
- NPS: pets allowed at group campgrounds. Not allowed on beaches, piers, forts or inside facilities.
Arrival
- Check-in: 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Campground Registration office with at least 10 occupants (site data lists 2:00 PM)
- Check-out: 12:00 PM
- Booked through the Fort Pickens Campground listing; campground open year-round, re-opened Oct 23, 2026 per rec.gov banner.
Included in the rate: Minimum 10, maximum 40 people; up to 12 vehicles.
Other fees: Park entrance fee: $15 per person, $20 per motorcycle or $25 per vehicle, valid 7 days. Group nightly fee not stated.
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Sites
- Access is denied if fewer than 10 occupants arrive.
- Parking limited to 12 vehicles; carpooling recommended.
Rig rules
- Tent only: no generators, pop-ups, trailers, pickup campers, RVs or caravans.
Rules
- A valid group tent camping permit is required.
Amenities and services
- Group campers may use only the group area showers and restrooms, not those in other loops.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
FL
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- recreation.gov Group site rules, capacity, check-in, amenities, entrance fee
- recreation.gov Campground phone, re-opening banner
- nps.gov Group tent camping rules, pets
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
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