Sebastian Inlet State Park

State park in Melbourne Bch, Indian River County, Florida

Aerial view of Sebastian Inlet State Park
Aerial near the address
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State park with 51 sites

50 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.

51 sites

0 with water and sewer at the site

30 / 50 amp

Electric service

Rigs up to 40 ft
Open year-round

Park open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Pick your exact site online

Source: Official website

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Through State reservations

State park campground on the barrier island at Sebastian Inlet with 51 water-and-electric sites for RVs and tents, a short walk to the Atlantic beach, jetties and boat ramps. Stays are limited to 14 nights, so no monthly or seasonal camping; booking is through the Florida State Parks reservation system.

What stands out

  • Campground a short walk from the Atlantic beach and Sebastian Inlet jetties
  • 51 water-and-electric sites, $28 a night plus $7 RV utility fee
  • Known surf spot: First Peak and Monster Hole
  • Two museums on site, including a 1715 Spanish treasure fleet museum
  • 14-night stay limit; no seasonal stays
  • A1A bridge construction from May 2026 may affect the campground entrance

Sites

RV or Tent (water and electric)

Hookups
Water & electric
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
40 ft
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
49
Nightly
$28

RV/Trailer Only

Hookups
Water & electric
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
40 ft
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
4
Nightly
$28

Primitive (Campbell Pocket Marina)

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Laundry
  • Dump station
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Hiking trails
  • Accessible sites
  • Accessible bathhouse

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Laundry
  • Dump station
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Hiking trails
  • Accessible sites
  • Accessible bathhouse
  • Golf carts allowed
  • Wi-Fi hotspot near the marina
  • Fire ring with grill and picnic table at each site
  • Bait and tackle shop (Salt Water Cowboys)
  • Two museums (McLarty Treasure Museum, Sebastian Fishing Museum)
  • Two ADA jetties for fishing
  • Fish cleaning station
  • Free beach wheelchairs and a floating wheelchair
  • Cold rinse showers
  • Waterfront picnic pavilions
  • Mountain bike trails and 40-mile paved path

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed
  • Rigs up to 40 ft

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Limit: Up to 4 per campsite (statewide maximum)
  • Well-behaved pets allowed in the campground; not on the beach, playgrounds, bathing areas or buildings. Hand-held leash 6 ft or shorter; pick up after pets.

Arrival

  • Park open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Cancellation: Statewide: $17.75 cancellation fee and the $6.70 reservation fee kept; within 24 hours of check-in the first night is also kept. $10 to modify.

Other fees: Plus tax; nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee per reservation; $7 nightly utility fee for RVs (not tents). Park admission $8/vehicle (2-8 people), $4 single occupant, $2 pedestrian/bike/extra passenger. Boat ramp $4 plus tax. McLarty Museum $2 per person.

Good to know

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

Location and directions

  • From May 2026 bridge construction on A1A (Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway) may change the campground entrance and could cancel camping reservations.
  • North side of the park may fill and temporarily close to incoming visitors on weekends and peak periods.

Sites

  • Primitive sites at Campbell Pocket Marina are mostly walk-in/carry-in; a couple allow drive-up drop-off.

Rates and fees

  • Nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee per reservation; $10 fee to modify a booking.
  • Cancellation: $17.75 fee plus the $6.70 reservation fee kept; within 24 hours of check-in the first night is also kept.
  • $7 nightly utility fee added for RV, boat, cabin and yurt units (not tents), taxable, not discounted.

Long-term and snowbird stays

  • No seasonal, long-term or permanent sites: maximum 14 nights per reservation, at least 3 nights out of the park between stays, and no more than 56 nights in the same park in six months.
  • 50% off the base camping fee for Florida residents 65 and older, or with Social Security disability or 100% federal disability certificate, and for licensed Florida foster families; proof required; not for primitive or group sites or the utility fee.

Rig rules

  • Tents, RVs, trailers, pop-ups, fifth wheels, motor homes, school bus campers, truck campers and hammocks are all listed as allowed camping equipment; RVs not allowed on tent-only sites.

Pets

  • Statewide: up to four pets per campsite maximum; pets on a hand-held leash no longer than 6 feet; not allowed on beaches, playgrounds, bathing areas, cabins or buildings.
  • Pets allowed in the campground but not on the beach.

Rules

  • No boondocking, dispersed camping or overnight parking in day-use lots.
  • Fireworks and drones prohibited; firewood may not be gathered in the park (bring local wood or buy it); portable fire pits allowed on the pad except during burn bans.
  • Golf carts allowed on park roads with speed limit under 30 mph, licensed driver, daylight only unless equipped with lights and signals.
  • Alcohol allowed at a reserved campsite for those 21 and older, not on beaches or public areas.
  • Hammocks only on trees at least 12 inches in diameter using 1-inch-wide flat straps.

Amenities and services

  • Laundry at the campground for registered campers; two ADA bathhouses with showers in the campground.
  • Wi-Fi hotspot near the marina (not sitewide).
  • Salt Water Cowboys bait and tackle open 9-4, closed Wednesdays; Jojo's Saltwater CafĂ© listed as coming soon.

Activities and nearby

  • North jetty temporarily closed effective Oct. 25, 2026.
  • Surf breaks First Peak (by north jetty) and Monster Hole; over 3 miles of Atlantic beach; no lifeguards.
  • Boat launch with four ramps on the south side, 8 a.m. to sunset, 31 trailer spaces; Gulf Stream 25-30 miles east.
  • McLarty Treasure Museum on a 1715 Spanish fleet survivors' camp (Wed-Sun 10-4, $2) and Sebastian Fishing Museum (daily 10-4).
  • Ranger-led loggerhead sea turtle nesting walks in June and July, reserved through Friends of Sebastian Inlet State Park; manatees March to October.
  • Spearfishing prohibited; diving not allowed under the bridge or in the boat channel.

Accessibility

  • Accessible campsites, ADA jetties, beach wheelchair and floatable wheelchair on request (321-984-4852).

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Where you'll be

9700 South A1A Hwy., Melbourne Bch, FL, 32951

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