Primitive hunt-season campsite
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Not listed
Packingham Campground (KICCO Wildlife Management Area)
Campground in Polk County, Florida Also known as Packingham Campground
USDA NAIP via USGS Campground
Pets welcome
From the park's website, Oct 2026
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Primitive tent campsite in the KICCO Wildlife Management Area along the Kissimmee River in eastern Polk County, run by the South Florida Water Management District as a designated hunt-season campsite. Camping needs a Special Use License from SFWMD; there are no hookups and RVs are not allowed here (SFWMD allows RVs only at the Town of KICCO and Spoil campsites in this WMA).
What stands out
- Primitive campsite in KICCO WMA on the Kissimmee River
- Designated hunt-season campsite with picnic tables and fire ring
- SFWMD Special Use License required; 8-day stay limit
- Tents only; no RVs and no hookups
Sites
What this place offers
- Fishing
Things to know
Rig rules
- No RV age limit listed
Pets
- Pets allowed
- SFWMD: dogs permitted on a leash at campgrounds; pick up after them.
Arrival
- Not listed
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Location and directions
- KICCO trailheads are on River Ranch Boulevard and KICCO Grade Road; S-65 boat ramp off Highway 60 at the north end.
Sites
- Designated hunt-season campsite; hike-in, with walk and drive-in access.
Rates and fees
- Max 8 consecutive days per permit, then leave for at least one day; 30 days per year District-wide.
- Most SFWMD sites allow up to 6 people per permit.
Rig rules
- In KICCO WMA, RVs and travel trailers are allowed only at the Town of KICCO Campsite and Spoil Equestrian Campground, not Packingham.
Rules
- Golf carts, ATVs and UTVs are prohibited on District land; street-legal golf carts only on designated roads.
- Airboats, tracked vehicles, ATVs and unregistered motorcycles are prohibited in KICCO WMA.
Amenities and services
- No SFWMD campsite has electric or water hookups.
Activities and nearby
- Hunting managed by FWC; fishing allowed year-round with a Florida fishing license.
- KICCO WMA protects more than 7,400 acres along the Kissimmee River and has five primitive campsites.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
FL
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- sfwmd.gov KICCO area overview, five primitive campsites, trailheads, hotline, pets allowed
- sfwmd.gov Special Use License rules: 8-day/30-day limits, 6 people, RV sites list, no hookups, dogs on leash
- services1.arcgis.com Campsite record: hike-in, walk and drive-in, picnic tables and fire ring, hunt-season site, SUL required
- myfwc.com FWC: camping at designated campsite with SFWMD license, vehicle rules, fishing
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
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