RV or tent campsite (Loops East, Middle, North, West)
- Hookups
- Water & electric
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- 40 ft
- Pad
- Not listed
- Number of sites
- 48
- Nightly
- $26
Koreshan State Park
State park in Estero, Lee County, Florida Also known as Estero River Trailer/RV Park, Koreshan State Historic Site
USDA NAIP via USGS State park with 60 sites
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.
60 sites
0 with water and sewer at the site
Rigs up to 40 ft
Seasonal
Park open 8 a.m. to sunset, 365 days a year; campgrounds temporarily closed effective Oct. 31, 2025
Pick your exact site online
Source: Official website
Book online
Through State reservations
State park campground in Estero on the tidal Estero River with 60 water-and-electric sites (12 tent-only, 4 ADA), 40-ft max RV length, laundry and a dump station, next to the historic Koreshan Unity settlement. The campground has been listed as temporarily closed since Oct 31, 2025.
What stands out
- Campground next to a preserved 1890s utopian settlement on the National Register
- 12 tent-only sites along the tidal Estero River
- Boat ramp with access to Estero Bay about 3 miles downstream
- 40-ft max RV length; laundry and dump station
- Campground listed as temporarily closed since Oct 31, 2025
Sites
Tent-only sites by the Estero River
- Hookups
- Water & electric
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Not listed
- Number of sites
- 12
- Nightly
- $26
ADA campsites
- Hookups
- Water & electric
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Concrete
- Number of sites
- 4
- Nightly
- $26
What this place offers
- Bathhouse
- Laundry
- Dump station
- Firewood
- Ice
- River or creek
- Fishing
- Boat ramp
- Playground
- Hiking trails
Cabins and rentals
Glamping tent
- Bathroom
- Not listed
- Nightly
- $145
Deluxe furnished safari tents for large families or groups, $145-$180 per night, booked through Timberline Glamping.
Things to know
Rig rules
- No RV age limit listed
- Rigs up to 40 ft
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Limit: 4 per campsite (statewide maximum)
- Pets, including cats, welcome in the campground; well-behaved and on a leash no longer than 6 ft; owners pick up after pets.
Arrival
- Check-in: 3 p.m.
- Check-out: 1 p.m.
- Park open 8 a.m. to sunset, 365 days a year; campgrounds temporarily closed effective Oct. 31, 2025
Cancellation: Statewide: $17.75 cancellation fee per reservation; the $6.70 reservation fee is kept. Cancelling within 24 hours of check-in (or on arrival day) also forfeits the first night. Fees waived if cancelled within 24 hours of booking (call to request). $10 change fee. Prorated refund minus $17.75 when leaving early.
Included in the rate: Up to 8 people per campsite (children under 6 not counted); max 2 vehicles.
Other fees: Plus tax, $6.70 nonrefundable reservation fee, $7 nightly utility fee (RV/cabin; not tents). Admission $5 per vehicle, $4 single occupant, $2 pedestrian. Boat launch $4 plus entry. Dump station $10 plus entry for non-campers. Settlement tours $10 per person 12+.
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Rates and fees
- Nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee per reservation (not charged for primitive sites).
- 50% off base campsite fee for Florida residents 65+, Florida residents with Social Security or 100% disability award, and licensed foster families; not for cabins, primitive, group or concession sites, nor the utility fee.
- $7 nightly utility fee on all RV, cabin and yurt stays (not tents), not discounted.
Long-term and snowbird stays
- No seasonal, long-term or permanent campsite rental; maximum 14 nights per stay, then at least 3 nights out of the park before a new stay.
- Park manager may extend an on-site stay up to 14 more nights (28 continuous max); no more than 56 nights in one park per six-month period (Oct 1-Mar 31, Apr 1-Sep 30).
Rig rules
- School bus campers, truck campers, fifth wheels, motorhomes and trailers are all listed as allowed camping rigs; RVs not allowed on tent-only sites.
Pets
- Max four pets per campsite; 6-foot leash; pets must be inside the rig during quiet hours and may be left unattended on site no more than 30 minutes.
- Pets not allowed on beaches, boardwalks, playgrounds, bathing areas, cabins, park buildings or concession facilities.
Rules
- Check-in 3 p.m., check-out 1 p.m. for campsites; quiet time 11 p.m.-7 a.m.
- Max 8 people per campsite (children under 6 not counted), one adult 18+ required; max two vehicles per site.
- Arriving after sunset: call the park before 5 p.m. for the gate combination.
- Firewood gathering is prohibited; locally sourced firewood may be brought in; portable fire pits allowed on the pad except during burn bans.
- No boondocking or overnight parking in day-use lots; drones may not be launched in state parks; fireworks prohibited.
- Golf carts allowed on park roads under 30 mph with licensed driver, daylight only unless fitted with lights and windshield.
- Hammocks only at designated sites, straps at least 2 inches wide on trees 12+ inches diameter; no ropes.
- Alcohol prohibited in the picnic area except at park-sanctioned events.
Amenities and services
- Firewood and ice sold at the ranger station; bathhouse utility area with washers, dryers, sinks and vending machines.
Activities and nearby
- Boat ramp on the brackish Estero River, max boat length 24 ft; Estero Bay about 3 miles downstream; no canoe or kayak rentals.
- Fishing for snook, mullet and redfish; freshwater bass in summer and fall high water.
- Historic settlement of the Koreshan Unity (1882-1920 buildings), open 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; guided tours $10.
Accessibility
- Four paved ADA sites; accessible kayak launch; motorized wheelchair available; main historic buildings accessible.
Weather and hurricane policy
- Campgrounds temporarily closed effective Oct. 31, 2025.
Also worth knowing
- The Koreshans believed the universe existed on the inside of the Earth; site preserves a 1929 Fairbanks-Morse engine that powered the settlement and neighbors.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
3800 Corkscrew Road, Estero, FL, 33928
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- floridastateparks.org Park home: closure notice, hours, address, phone
- floridastateparks.org Camping, glamping, tour, boat ramp and dump fees; hours
- floridastateparks.org Campground details, max RV length, hammock sites, laundry, pets, boat ramp, accessibility
- reserve.floridastateparks.org Reservation site: loops, starting rate, max trailer 40
- floridastateparks.org Statewide reservation rules: length of stay, check-in/out, occupancy, cancellation, quiet hours
- floridastateparks.org Statewide FAQ: no long-term stays, utility fee, rig types, firewood, golf carts
- floridastateparks.org Statewide pet policy
- floridastateparks.org Statewide fee schedule and discounts
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
More places nearby
Is this your park?
Fix anything that's wrong, add photos or keep your rates current. It's free, and every park gets the same placement rules. If you'd rather not be listed, we'll take it down.