Everglades Youth Conservation Center

Group camp in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida Also known as Everglades Youth Conservation Camp

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Group camp with 50 sites

On the water

Members only

This place is for members of the club or organization that runs it. Check with them before you plan a stay.

From the park's website, Oct 2026

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50 sites
Seasonal

Group rentals October to mid-April (book from August); sleepaway summer camp in summer.

FWC youth conservation camp inside J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area west of West Palm Beach, with bunkhouse cabins and a tent field. It is rented only to youth-serving organizations and family-oriented groups of 40-100 people and runs a summer sleepaway camp; there are no RV sites and no individual camping.

What stands out

  • Run by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission inside the 60,000-acre J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area
  • Ten air-conditioned bunkhouse cabins and a tent field for up to 42 tents
  • Rented only to youth-serving and family-oriented groups of 40 to 100 people, October to mid-April
  • Archery range, fishing pond, canoeing on Legacy Lake
  • No RV sites

Sites

Site details not listed yet. The state license lists 50 tent spaces.

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Ice
  • Lake
  • Pond
  • Fishing
  • Hiking trails

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Ice
  • Lake
  • Pond
  • Fishing
  • Hiking trails
  • Tent campground (open field) for up to 42 tents
  • Two air-conditioned bathhouses with seven private shower/toilet/sink stalls each
  • Dining hall seating 100 with staff-prepared meals
  • Classroom for 45 and pavilion for 80 with charcoal grill
  • Archery range with five targets
  • Canoeing and supervised swimming area on Legacy Lake
  • Fishing pond with bait and tackle provided

Cabins and rentals

Cabin (10)

Sleeps
20
Bathroom
Not listed

Air-conditioned bunkhouse cabins for group rentals only: eight hold 20 people, two hold 16. Three cabins have bathrooms and showers. Rates not stated.

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • Not listed

Arrival

  • Check-in: 2:00-4:00 pm (group rentals)
  • Check-out: 10:00 am-12:00 pm (group rentals)
  • Group rentals October to mid-April (book from August); sleepaway summer camp in summer.

Other fees: Group rental rates not stated. Summer camp tuition $400 per week per child for most programs, $515 for Marine Masters.

Good to know

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

Location and directions

  • Enter J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area through the Seminole Pratt Whitney Rd entrance, pass the check station, then follow the wooden fence on the right to the camp.
  • From I-95 take Northlake Blvd west to Seminole Pratt Whitney Road, then north 3 miles.

Rules

  • Rental use is only for family-oriented events and youth-serving organizations.
  • Group size minimum 40, maximum 100; Friday-Sunday bookings strongly preferred.
  • Groups have no kitchen access; EYCC staff prepare meals to a plan made with the group.
  • Groups must bring their own certified lifeguard to use the lake swimming area.
  • Charcoal grill under the pavilion; charcoal not provided.

Amenities and services

  • All buildings, including cabins and bathhouses, are air-conditioned.

Activities and nearby

  • Alligators may live in the swimming lake; nuisance gators or those over 3 feet are removed.
  • Field-trip hike of 1.2 miles on the Hungryland Boardwalk.

Workamping

  • Director position vacant and being hired as of the staff page.

Also worth knowing

  • Sleepaway summer camp for ages 9-17, $400-$515 per week; 2027 registration opens February 1, 2027.

On Google

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Where you'll be

12100 Seminole Pratt Whitney Road, West Palm Beach, FL, 33412

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