For visitors wishing to backcountry camp in the seashore, primitive camping is available on designated islands throughout the Intracoastal Waterway and Mosquito Lagoon. These campsites are available by reservation only and require a permit. You may reserve campsites for $20 per night and up to six months in advance. RV or vehicle camping is not permitted within the seashore.
The following conditions apply to all backcountry camping permittees:
The permittee identified on this permit shall retain and present the permit upon request to the National Park staff.
The permittee must maintain a presence at the designated campsite during the timeframe shown on the permit. If permittee intends to cancel a reservation prior to its scheduled expiration, permittee must notify Canaveral National Seashore Visitor Center by calling (386) 428-3384 ext. 0. Camping fees are nonrefundable.
Access to all areas of Canaveral National Seashore is contingent upon the availability of designated parking sites. Entrance fees are not included in this Backcountry Camping permit. A per vehicle entrance fee will be collected at the fee booth upon entering Canaveral National Seashore.