Faver-Dykes State Park

State park in St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida

Aerial view of Faver-Dykes State Park
Aerial view
USDA NAIP via USGS

State park with 30 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.

30 sites

0 with water and sewer at the site

Rigs up to 35 ft
Open year-round

Open 8 a.m. to sundown, 365 days a year.

Pick your exact site online

Source: Official website

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Through State reservations

Small, shady state park campground on the outskirts of St. Augustine on Pellicer Creek, with about 30 water-and-electric sites for RVs up to about 35 ft and tents. Stays are limited to 14 nights; no sewer hookups are stated, but there is a dump station.

What stands out

  • About 30 shady water/electric sites with vegetation buffers
  • Base camping fee $18/night, among the cheaper state parks
  • On Pellicer Creek, a designated paddling trail, with boat ramp, fishing dock and canoe rentals
  • RV length 25-35 ft depending on site
  • Primitive youth group camp for up to 50

Sites

RV or Tent (water and electric)

Hookups
Water & electric
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
35 ft
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
25
Nightly
$18

Tent Only

Hookups
Not listed
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
2
Nightly
$18

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • River or creek
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Hiking trails
  • Playground
  • Golf carts allowed

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • River or creek
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Hiking trails
  • Playground
  • Golf carts allowed
  • Accessible bathhouse
  • Accessible sites
  • Fishing dock on Pellicer Creek
  • Accessible canoe/kayak launch
  • Campfire circle
  • Two picnic pavilions (one reservable)
  • Primitive youth group camp for up to 50

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed
  • Rigs up to 35 ft

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Limit: Up to 4 per campsite (statewide)
  • Well-behaved pets allowed in the campground and youth camp; 6-ft hand-held leash.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 3 p.m.
  • Check-out: 1 p.m.
  • Open 8 a.m. to sundown, 365 days a year.

Cancellation: Statewide: cancel more than 24 hours before check-in: $17.75 cancellation fee and the $6.70 reservation fee kept; within 24 hours the first night is also kept. Modifying a reservation costs $10. Changing parks requires cancel and rebook.

Other fees: Plus tax; $7 nightly utility fee for RVs (not tents); nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee. Admission $5/vehicle (honor box, correct change), $4 single occupant, $2 pedestrian/bike. Canoe rental $5/hour or $25 all day plus tax.

Good to know

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

Location and directions

  • Campers must arrive before sunset; contact the park before 3 p.m. if arriving after sundown for the gate code (904-794-0997 or 386-931-4124).

Sites

  • Natural vegetation buffers between most campsites in a shady hardwood hammock.
  • RV length varies by site from 25 to 35 feet; check each site on the reservation site.

Rates and fees

  • Day-use fee paid at an honor box; correct change required.
  • $7 nightly utility fee for RVs (not tents) on top of the base fee; nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee per reservation.
  • Florida residents 65+ or with Social Security / 100% federal disability certificate, and licensed foster families, get 50% off the base campsite fee (not the utility fee); not for primitive, group or boat sites or cabins.

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 reservations, and no more than 56 nights in the same park within six months.

Rig rules

  • Statewide: RVs and campers are not permitted on tent-only sites; most campsites have a soft gravel pad.

Pets

  • Statewide pet rules: maximum four pets per campsite; 6-foot hand-held leash; not allowed on beaches, playgrounds, bathing areas, cabins or park buildings.

Rules

  • No one under 18 may camp without a responsible adult staying on site.
  • No boondocking or overnight stays in day-use parking lots.
  • Gathering firewood in the park is prohibited; firewood is sold at most parks. Portable fire pits and grills allowed on the site pad; no fires during burn bans.
  • Golf carts and utility vehicles allowed on park roads under 30 mph with a licensed driver, daylight only unless equipped with lights and windshield.
  • Fireworks and drones prohibited. Alcohol allowed at your own campsite.
  • Hammocks only on trees at least 12 inches in diameter with 1-inch flat straps.

Amenities and services

  • Small-boat ramp to Pellicer Creek.

Activities and nearby

  • Pellicer Creek is a Florida Designated Paddling Trail, 2 to 6 feet deep, with salt and freshwater fishing from a dock.
  • Canoe rentals $5/hour or $25/day; call 904-794-0997 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; return by 4:30 p.m.
  • Four nature trails including the 2.6-mile Hiram Faver Trail; Campground Nature Trail starts at site #15.

Workamping

  • Park has volunteer campground hosts.

On Google

Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.

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Where you'll be

1000 Faver-Dykes Rd., St. Augustine, FL, 32181

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