C1
Campsite #C1 at Fort Pickens Campground, FL
$40
Campsite #C1
| Drive-In | 8 people |
| 26 ft | Back-In |
| 1 | good |
2/12
4/20
Campsite #C1 Features: Drive-In access, Back-in parking, 26ft driveway, 50 amp hookup, Picnic Table, RV Site, Tent Site, Trailer Site, Pets Allowed, Drinking Water
Campsite Reviews (22)
3.0 out of 5
| 5 star | | 64% |
| 4 star | | 27% |
| 3 star | | 9% |
| 2 star | | 0% |
| 1 star | | 0% |
@ShirleyA266942 · Camped on Sep 15, 2025 at Campsite #C1
1st time here , we didnt know how the sites were and unfortunately picked a sight that was in Sun all day on our door side...Couldn't sit outside .
Good
@PatriciaW44123 · Camped on Feb 4, 2025 at Campsite #C1
Be sure to review the size of the site to match your needs.
Some Coverage
@ScottK1111753 · Camped on Jan 24, 2024 at Campsite #C1
I love everything about this place
@LawrenceM41541 · Camped on May 2, 2023 at Campsite #C1
Wish you had sewer hookups !!
@ThomasD1440460 · Camped on Mar 25, 2023 at Campsite #C1
We had a wide open spot. Maybe try to plant a little greenery to separate spots.
@MarjorieFB9E11 · Camped on Mar 24, 2023 at Campsite #C1
Fort Pickens has a beautiful location; a great place to ride bikes or hike.
@KathleenV60903 · Camped on Feb 18, 2023 at Campsite #C1
So much access to the white powdery sand and warm gulf. Sites are pretty close to each other. Book way ahead because its booked up all the time. Showers could use an upgrade. Hot water not readily available.
@KramerHA25750A · Camped on Jan 26, 2023 at Campsite #C1
Nice clean quiet location, very interesting history and plenty to do in town.
@JAMESS8693241 · Camped on Dec 26, 2022 at Campsite #C1
It was awesome to be able to camp again at Ft. Pickens. The last time we camped here was nearly 37 years ago on our honeymoon. We really liked being able to walk from our campsite to the Gulf-side beach using the boardwalk. Even went out on the beach at night under the moon. More wonderful memories were made. Can't wait to come back in the summer.
@RichardC284688 · Camped on Nov 3, 2022 at Campsite #C1
Such an outstanding place to visit. As avid cyclists it gave us beautiful white sand beaches AND wonderful cycling. Such a treat. Our first (but not last) visit to this area of the panhandle!
@PatriciaM16546 · Camped on Oct 26, 2022 at Campsite #C1
Well maintained and beautiful park. I will be back!
@Randyand091587 · Camped on Sep 2, 2022 at Campsite #C1
"LETS GO CAMPING THIS WEEKEND" "LABOR DAY WEEKEND!!?" LORD WILLING A SITE WAS AVAILABLE AND "CARPE'D THE DIEM" OUT OF THAT BLESSING!! LARGE SITE AND LEVEL SITE. OUR "MINI" IS NOT ONLY OUR HOME ON WHEELS BUT ALSO OUR "LETS GO ...." SOURCE TO AND FRO. WE SO ENJOY FORT PICKENS BUT I MUST SAY "MR RANGER, YOUR PARKING RULING (NOT ONLY IN THE CAMPGROUND BUT THROUGHOUT THE "PARK" FACILITY) FOR 'RVs' NEEDS TWEEKING....I COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND OVERSIZED RIGS AND PARKING BEIT SELF-CONTAINED OR TOWING (TOAD OR TRAILER) BUT LUMPING THE 24FT RV AND UNDER IN THIS CATEGORY REALLY LIMITS THE PEOPLE WHO USE THEIR 'CAMPER/RV' AS A SOURCE OF TRANSPORTATION ALSO. PARKING IS LIMITED TO THE FORT AND BATTERY FACILITIES AND IMPOSSIBLE FOR ANYONE WHO IS DISABLED IN THIS CATEGORY AND ADDING A DOG TO THE MIX COMPLETELY ISOLATES YOU FROM ENJOYING THIS BEAUTIFUL FACILITY AND LOCATION. PARKING IS MILES AWAY...NOT REALLY BUT WHEN MOBILITY IS AN ISSUE IT FEELS LIKE IT IS. OUTSIDE OF THE CAMPGROUND AND EVEN INTO THE GULF NATIONAL SEASHORE, THESE PARKING RESTRICTIONS HAVE APPEARED TO LIMIT THE ENJOYMENT TO ONLY PASSENGER CARS. WHEN WE ARE NOT TRAVELING, MY HUSBAND DRIVES A 99 F250 SD WHICH IS ABOUT THE SIZE OF OUR "MINI". I KNOW "A FEW SPOILS IT FOR THE MANY" BUT DO YOU THINK YOU COULD RECONSIDER THE RULINGS. THANK YOU FOR A WONDERFUL CAMPGROUND TO STAY.
@MiriamW56A3972 · Camped on Feb 16, 2022 at Campsite #C1
Absolutely loved the area. So unique a landscape, white sand beaches, incredible fortresses to explore. We lucked out a got a sunset/moonrise which we watched from a high spot on the fort. Very spacious campground with well kept amenities.
@BarbaraE467 · Camped on Jan 13, 2022 at Campsite #C1
Loved this place. Great campground. Clean and well managed. Beaches, shelling, no commercial buildings to distract from the beautiful white sand beaches. The fort was amazing and the trails were great!
Excellent
@BeckyS232 · Camped on Nov 10, 2021 at Campsite #C1
Check the site for length and trees. Some sites area very long and some have low limbs. Love the zFort and walking to the beach.
Good
@BruceL976 · Camped on Apr 24, 2021 at Campsite #C1
The weather was great and the facility was perfect
Some Coverage
@JohnW592 · Camped on Feb 22, 2021 at Campsite #C1
This is an AWESOME National Park and campground! We will be going back in the future. So close to miles of sugar white sandy beaches both on the gulf side and the inland waterway side. We loved the long board walk to the beach, the hiking/bicycling trails and the great fort explorations. We highly recommend this campground.
Good
@tomc225 · Camped on Jan 24, 2021 at Campsite #C1
Bring warm clothes and rain gear. But very enjoyable for Jan.
Excellent
@CarolynK9DE718 · Camped on Sep 21, 2019 at Campsite #C1
Be sure to do some fishing off the pier, watch out for rattlesnakes and don't kill if you see one they are protected there, big fine if you kill or run over one.
@WesleyR1786863 · Camped on Sep 1, 2019 at Campsite #C1
We love this park. Its clean & quite and family & pet friendly. Great location, walk to the bay beach or walk/ bike to the gulf beach.
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