Lake Kissimmee State Park Campground Temporarily closed
Temporarily closed: Florida State Parks says the campgrounds have been closed for a renovation project since Feb. 17, 2026. No reopening date is given. Official notice (checked Oct 26, 2026). Details.
Florida State Parks (FL DEP) campground in Lake Kissimmee State Park, Florida.
Summary
Lake Kissimmee State Park Campground is a Florida State Parks (FL DEP) campground in Florida, about 41 miles (straight line) from Orlando. The campground lists 66 overnight sites; it charges a nightly fee of $20. Camping is booked through the state park reservation system, with 30-amp electric hookups available. Reported facilities include showers, drinking water, laundry, a playground and a boat ramp.
When it's open
Temporarily closed
Closure notice: Florida State Parks says the campgrounds have been closed for a renovation project since Feb. 17, 2026. No reopening date is given. Check the official page before you go.
Source: Florida State Parks, checked Oct 26, 2026. It says: “Effective Feb. 17, 2026: The campgrounds at Lake Kissimmee State Park are closed for a renovation project.”
Hookups & amenities
- 🚿ShowersListed
- 🚻ToiletsListed
- 🚰Drinking waterListed
- ⚡Electric hookups (30 amp)Listed
- 💧Water hookupsListed
- 🔧Sewer hookupsNot listed
- 🔌Full hookups (E/W/S)Not listed
- 🚐Dump stationNot listed
- 📶Wi-FiNot listed
- 🧺LaundryListed
- 🏪Camp storeNot listed
- 🛝PlaygroundListed
- 🏊SwimmingNot listed
- 🚤Boat rampListed
- 🐕Pet-friendlyListed
- ♿ADA-accessible sitesListed
- 🛖CabinsNot listed
- 🔥Fire ringsListed
- 🍖GrillsNot listed
- 🪑Picnic tablesNot listed
- 🧑Camp hostNot listed
- 🐻Food storage lockersNot listed
Listed only when the state park system or OpenStreetMap report it. "Not listed" means the source doesn't say, not that the campground lacks it.
Map: trails and roads near Lake Kissimmee State Park Campground
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Campsite layout
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We don't show live availability. Openings change by the minute and only the official reservation system has them.
How it compares
- With 66 sites it is the #24 largest of 94 Florida campgrounds that publish a site count.
- Its lowest fee ($20) is $4 below the Florida median of $24/night.
- There are 15 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles; 1 of them list a lower starting fee.
- Electric sites go up to 30 amp service (1 electric site).
- Straight-line distance: Orlando ~41 mi, Tampa ~68 mi, Jacksonville ~166 mi.
Site mix
Amenities & rules
Drinking waterTentsRVs/trailers1 accessible site
Fee notes from the agency (source): Camping: $20 per night plus tax, plus a nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee and a $7 nightly utility fee for RV, cabin, bungalow, boat and yurt units. Utility fee includes water, electricity and sewer. (Utility fee does not apply to tent camping.) Plus tax, a nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee (per reservation), and a $7 nightly utility fee for RV, cabin, bungalow, boat and yurt units (not tent c…
Trails near Lake Kissimmee State Park Campground
No named Forest Service or National Park Service trails are mapped within 5 miles. Trails on state, county or Corps of Engineers land aren't in these datasets.
Mountain biking nearby
No bike-legal trails are mapped within 5 miles in OpenStreetMap or Forest Service data.
Trails marked OSM: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Dump stations near Lake Kissimmee State Park Campground
No standalone dump station is mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles.
Straight-line distances. Dump station points: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); fees, hours and access change, so confirm before you go.
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buster Island Primitive Camp Site OpenStreetMap listing |
2.3 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Beard OpenStreetMap listing |
6.9 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Blackfoot OpenStreetMap listing |
7.0 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Outpost 14 OpenStreetMap listing |
7.2 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park Campground Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park |
8.3 | FL | $5 | 2 | — | — | — | Reserve | 0 |
| River Ranch Property Owners Association OpenStreetMap listing |
10.4 | FL | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby. "Open year-round" and month ranges come from the agency, state park or OpenStreetMap season; no tag means no season is published.