The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) will reopen all District managed campgrounds throughout our 16-county region on Wednesday, June 14, due to increased rainfall and the reduced threat of wildfire. The District closed these properties in April during Florida's wildfire emergency event.
The following District managed campgrounds will be reopened:
- Cypress Creek Preserve
- Deep Creek Preserve
- Flying Eagle Preserve
- Green Swamp – East Tract
- Green Swamp – Hampton Tract
- Green Swamp – West Tract
- Lake Panasofkee
- Lower Hillsborough Wilderness Preserve
- Potts Preserve
- Starkey Wilderness Preserve – Serenova Tract
- Upper Hillsborough Preserve – Alston Tract
- Upper Hillsborough Preserve – Upper Hillsborough Tract
The District will start to process reservations on these properties beginning June 14. To make a reservation please visit watermatters.org/reservation