St Lucie South

USACE US Army Corps of Engineers · STUART, FL · Developed

Conditions

Road Access Paved
Driveway Surface Paved
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Max RV Length 45 ft

Features

Rig Size Back In Only
Hookup Electric Hookup 50 amp
Access Paved Access
Style Dump Station Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites21
Sites Accepting RVs9
Tent-Only Sites3
Group Sites1
Overnight Sites20
Max RV Length45 ft
Max Amps50
Electric Hookup Sites18
Back-In Sites9
SurfacePaved

Location

27.1102778, -80.285 · 2170 SW CANAL STREET , STUART , FL 34994

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Description

Overview

St. Lucie Campground provides a relaxing camping experience on the St. Lucie Canal, part of the 152 mile Okeechobee Waterway that spans South Florida from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico. Campers can enjoy watching boats and the occasional manatee pass through the St Lucie Lock while sitting under the warm Florida sun.

Recreation

Hike the St. Lucie Nature Trail on the north side of the canal, or spend the day fishing and boating on the St Lucie Canal and the south fork of the St. Lucie River.

Facilities

The St. Lucie South Campground offers waterfront RV and tent sites, plus cruiser sites for boat campers. All RV and cruiser sites have 50 amp electric and water hookups. Our tent sites also have electric. A trailer dump station is on site for your convenience A family-friendly visitor center, group picnic shelter, horseshoe pit and are onsite to entertain the group.

Natural Features

Tropical vegetation surrounds the campground, which is about 25 miles east of Lake Okeechobee, the second largest freshwater lake in the United States. The lake is 451,000 acres and on average only 9 feet deep.

Nearby Attractions

The Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge is recommended for visitors who are interested in the many species of birds in the area. The city of Stuart is just down the road with restaurants and shopping. Sandy beaches located on nearby Hutchison Island make for a fun days trip to the Atlantic Ocean. Nearby Fort Pierce is home to the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum.

Directions

From I-95, take Exit 101 (Stuart/Indiantown), following SR 76 W for 0.5 miles to Locks Road. Turn right onto Locks Road for 1.3 miles to SW Canal Street and turn left into the campground.

Activities

BIRDING BOATING CAMPING CANOEING DAY USE AREA FISHING HIKING VISITOR CENTER

Details

Phone772-287-1382
ADA AccessN
ReservableYes