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RV Camping - Apalachee Campground

Named in honor of the Apalachee Indians who once occupied park grounds, this modern campground features huge, secluded wilderness sites with underground utilities (water, power, sewer). These uniquely designed sites feature pull-through access and are located in a mini-park area, offering privacy from other campers and park visitors, and are designed and built to accommodate the largest recreational vehicles.

Rate:

$30 per night for up to 4 people, additional campers (max of 8) $5 each per night for age 6 and up. Includes park admission.

$175 per week/$625 per month

Reservations for first night are nonrefundable. In the event of a cancellation the remainder of your balance may be applied to any other park facility rental, service, or merchandise for up to a year from the original rental date.

Individual and Family Tent Camping - Harper Campground

Our individual and family tent campground is located in a wooded, central area of the park. It features large individual campsites, each equipped with a fire ring and picnic table. No utilities, but restrooms with shower facilities nearby.

Rates:

$20 per night minimum for up to 4 people, additional campers (max of 8 per site) $5 each per night for age 6 and up. Includes park admission. (5-night maximum)

Reservations for first night are nonrefundable. In the event of a cancellation the remainder of your balance may be applied to any other park facility rental, service, or merchandise for up to a year from the original rental date.

Improved Tent Camping - Bartram Campground

This new tent campground, named in honor of pioneer naturalist William Bartram, features eight secluded woodland sites. Each is equipped with water, electrical power, a fire ring and picnic table. A restroom is located in the parking area.

Rates:

$30 per night minimum for up to 4 people, additional campers (max of 8 per site) $5 each per night for age 6 and up. Includes park admission. (5-night maximum)

Reservations for first night are nonrefundable. In the event of a cancellation the remainder of your balance may be applied to any other park facility rental, service, or merchandise for up to a year from the original rental date.

Tensaw Campground

Designed especially for youth groups, the Tensaw is a private campground with two individual sites. Each may be rented separately for groups of less than 50 or both may be rented together for large groups of up to 100. The sites includes picnic tables, fire rings, water faucets, and a restroom.

Rates:

$100 minimum per night for up to 20 people, additional campers $5 each per night for age 6 and up

Reservations for first night are nonrefundable. In the event of a cancellation the remainder of your balance may be applied to any other park facility rental, service, or merchandise for up to a year from the original rental date. Portable restrooms in addition to those provided at each site may be rented at cost to park; presently $65 each

Group Camping - Chastang Field

Chastang Field is the largest group rental area in the park. It is named in honor of colonial-era settler Joseph Chastang, who owned the property prior to the founding of the town of Blakeley. Perfect for large group activities and camping, it is located near the site of the historic town and waterfront and has easy access to several trail systems. It may be reserved for day use and camping.

Rate:

Day use: $100 per day plus regular admission

Camping: $100 minimum per night for up to 20 people, additional campers $5 each per night for age 6 and up

Reservations for first night are nonrefundable. In the event of a cancellation the remainder of your balance may be applied to any other park facility rental, service, or merchandise for up to a year from the original rental date. Portable restrooms in addition to those provided at each site may be rented at cost to park; presently $65 each

"Squirrel’s Nests" Camping Shelters

These two camping shelters, nestled in a secluded and scenic area of the park, are available for rental to individuals or small groups. Maximum capacity six people each. The site includes picnic tables, fire rings, a grill and a portable restroom.

Rate:

$30 per night for up to 2 people, additional campers (max of 6 per site) $5 each per night for age 6 and up. Includes park admission. (3-night maximum stay)

Reservations for first night are nonrefundable. In the event of a cancellation the remainder of your balance may be applied to any other park facility rental, service, or merchandise for up to a year from the original rental date. Portable restrooms in addition to those provided at each site may be rented at cost to park; presently $65 each

Carson Horse Trailer Campground

Named after early town of Blakeley resident and state representative Thomas Carson, this campground features three pull-through sites for horse trailer camping and a six-stall stable. Each site is equipped with water and power and offers a picnic table and fire ring. Up to two horse stalls are made available with each campsite rental. An optional tent-camping space is designated with each horse trailer camping spot, as well.

Campers are required to provide their own buckets and wood shavings for horse stalls. Campers must clean out stalls prior to departure and deposit manure in bunker.

Rate:
$30 per night for up to 4 people, additional campers (max of 8 per site) $5 each per night for age 6 and up. Includes park admission. (5-night maximum stay) Reservations for first night are nonrefundable. In the event of a cancellation the remainder of your balance may be applied to any other park facility rental, service, or merchandise for up to a year from the original rental date.

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