Single tent campsite
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Not listed
- Nightly
- $30
Peanut Island Campground
Campground in Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida Also known as Peanut Island Park & Campground
USDA NAIP via USGS Campground with 17 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.
17 sites
A Palm Beach County park on a boat-access-only island in the Intracoastal near Lake Worth Inlet, with 17 reserved tent campsites. There are no RV sites, no electricity and no generators, and stays are limited to 3 nights.
What stands out
- Island campground reachable only by boat or water taxi
- 17 tent-only campsites with grill and picnic table; no electricity or generators
- Snorkeling lagoon and swimming beaches next to the Lake Worth Inlet
- 3-night maximum, once every 2 months
- No food concession on the island
Sites
Expanded tent campsite
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Not listed
- Nightly
- $60
What this place offers
- Bathhouse
- Showers
- Firewood
- Beach
- Fishing
- Hiking trails
Things to know
Rig rules
- No RV age limit listed
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Limit: No more than 2 per site
- Must be attended at all times and on a leash of 6 ft or less, even in the water. Clean up required.
Arrival
- Check-in: after 1:00 pm
- Check-out: before 11:00 am
Cancellation: 1 week notice required or a 1-night cancellation fee is charged. Date changes allowed until 11:00am on the reservation day; if changed within one week of the original date, only one change is allowed and a one-night fee applies to later cancellation.
Included in the rate: Up to 6 campers and 1 tent per single site; 12 campers and 2 tents per expanded site.
Other fees: Rates before tax ($33.90 / $67.80 with tax). Firewood $10.50 ($11.24 with tax). Credit card only; full payment at reservation. Maximum 3-night stay, one 3-night stay every 2 months. Max 2 sites or 1 expanded site per household.
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Location and directions
- Reached by boat only; private water taxis run from the mainland (Peanut Island Shuttle Boat 561-777-0438, Palm Beach Water Taxi 561-683-8294).
- Mailing address 6500 Peanut Island Rd. is not for driving directions.
Rates and fees
- Maximum 3-night stay, and only one 3-night stay every 2 months.
Rules
- No generators or extension cords; campsites have no electricity.
- Sleeping only in flame-retardant commercial tents erected before sunset; no open-air sleeping.
- Quiet hours 11:00 pm to sunrise; visitors of registered guests until 9:00 pm.
- Open fires banned; controlled fire only in the designated fire ring after sunset at the supervisor's discretion.
- Alcohol allowed only in camping permit areas; balloons prohibited to protect sea turtles.
Amenities and services
- No food or rental concession on the island; bring everything you need.
Activities and nearby
- Snorkeling lagoon, swimming beaches (unguarded on weekdays), fishing pier.
- Historic John F. Kennedy Bunker closed until further notice.
Ownership
- Operated by Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation.
Also worth knowing
- No-see-um midges possible in the park.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
6500 Peanut Island Road, Riviera Beach, FL, 33404
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- discover.pbc.gov Campground rates, rules, reservations, pets, contact, office hours
- discover.pbc.gov Park amenities, access, notices, water taxis
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
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