Eglin AFB, FL - Recreation

Local Eglin AFB, FL Parks

Apalachicola National Forest - 83 miles away

Phone: 850-643-2282

11152 NW State Route 20
Bristol, FL 32321

Description: The Apalachicola National Forest provides a wealth of outdoor recreation within the over 500k acres of land. There are hiking trails, caverns, sinkholes, savannas, and amazing wildflower blooms. Camping is allowed in the park campgrounds.

Grayton Beach State Park - 4 miles away

Phone: 850-267-8300

357 Main Park Road
Santa Rosa, FL 32459

Description: This park is a full service area right on the the beautiful Grayton Beach. The park offers multiple boating options, swimming, fishing, and moonlit romantic evenings. There is also great hiking and canoeing through the marshlands if you want to enjoy the Florida ecosystems.

Camp Helen State Park - 10 miles away

Phone: 850-233-5059

23937 Panama City Beach Parkway
Panama City Beach, FL 32413

Description: Camp Helen State park is bordered on three sides by the Gulf of Mexico and shows remnants of life from over 4,000 years ago. The park has day use activities such as swimming, beach combing, nature study, hiking, and both salt and freshwater fishing.

Deer Lake State Park - 15 miles away

Phone: 850-267-8300

6721 East County Road 30A
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

Description: Deer Lake State Park is named for the coastal dune lake within its boundaries. This park provides beautiful sites for the wildflower enthusiast. There is a boardwalk across the dunes, which provides beach access for swimming, picnicking, fishing, and an amazing view of the dune ecosystem.

Saint Andrews State Park - 30 miles away

Phone: 850-233-5140

4607 State Park Lane
Panama City, FL 32408

Description: St. Andrews State Park is a former military reservation that is a favorite for water sport enthusiasts who can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, and canoeing off the beach. There are also two fishing piers, a jetty, and a boat ramp. As well, land lovers can enjoy the miles of nature trails through the Florida coastal lands.

Local Eglin AFB, FL Campgrounds

Grayton Beach State Park - 4 miles away

Phone: 850-267-8300

357 Main Park Road
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

RVs Allowed? Yes

Description: Grayton Beach campground offers cabin rentals of various sizes, RV and tent sites. Reservations may be made up to 11 months in advance, an as this is a popular site, you are encouraged to make them early. The park grounds offer beaches for lounging or swimming, cycling trails, boat ramps, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing. Check in with the park rangers to find the best spots.

Saint Andrews Campgrounds - 30 miles away

Phone: 850-233-5140

4607 State Park Lane
Panama City, FL 32408

RVs Allowed? Yes

Description: Saint Andrews offers many camping opportunities. There is a full service camp area with two loops for RVs up to 45 feet in length. The campgrounds also offer a primitive campground area that is available for groups up to 25 people. It includes picnic tables, fire pit, showers and restrooms. There is also a youth camping site available for small groups. Campers who plan to arrive after sunset should call the park office during the day to get instructions for park access.

Raccoon River Campground - 21 miles away

Phone: 850-234--0181

12209 Huchinson Blvd
Panama City Beach, FL 32407

RVs Allowed? Yes

Description: Raccoon River Campground is centrally located in Panama City to provide access to shopping, beaches, water parks, nightclubs, and restaurants with less than a 5 minute trip. Amenities at the camp include bathhouses, swimming pools, laundry, camp store, game room, fishing, playground, and sports areas. The site offers full service RV sites, as well as tent camping sites that can support up to 8 persons.

Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort - 24 miles away

Phone: 1-800-232-2478

1957 Allison Avenue
Panama City Beach, FL 32407

RVs Allowed? Yes

Description: Emerald Coast is open year round with both summer and winter rates available. They offer daily, weekly, and monthly rates for their RV sites, as well as on site park models that can be rented. The park offers daily planned events, cable, WiFi, picnic tables, laundry, multi-use trails, and of course easy access to the sunny beaches.

Venture Out - 29 miles away

Phone: 850-234-2247

4345 Thomas Drive
Panama City Beach, FL 32408

RVs Allowed? Yes

Description: Venture out offers RV lot rentals for day or long term use. They also offer vacation home rentals through various rental agencies listed on their website. Venture out has various on site sports areas, swimming pools, mini-golf, picnic areas, playgrounds, beach coming, and fishing.