Jonathan Dickinson State Park Campground

Open

Open year-round, 365 days. Park hours are 8 a.m. until sundown daily. The swim area is closed. Reservations available up to 11 months in advance through the Florida State Parks reservation system.

Flash Flood Warning issued October 11 at 5:23PM EDT until October 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

5:23 PM — 7:00 PM

FFWMLB The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Martin County in east central Florida... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 523 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Stuart, Jupiter Island, Port Salerno, Hobe Sound, Palm City, Sewall's Point, Witham Field, Hobe Sound Beach and Hobe Sound Wildlife Refuge.

Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 4:34PM EDT until October 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

4:34 PM — 7:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Eastern Martin County in east central Florida... Southeastern St. Lucie County in east central Florida... * WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Stuart, Jupiter Island, Palm City, Port Salerno, Hobe Sound, Jensen Beach, Sewall's Point, Witham Field, North River Shores, Hobe Sound Beach, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Rio and Hobe Sound Wildlife Refuge. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 3:29PM EDT until October 11 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

3:29 PM — 6:30 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Martin County in east central Florida... Eastern St. Lucie County in east central Florida... * WHEN...Until 630 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 328 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen on already saturated ground. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Port Saint Lucie, Walton, Fort Pierce, Stuart, White City, Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant, Fort Pierce Inlet, Jensen Beach, Indrio, Sewall's Point, Indian River Estates, Port Saint Lucie River Park, Fort Pierce South, Saint Lucie West, Fort Pierce North, Nettles Island, Saint Lucie Airport, Saint Lucie Village and Tradition. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

About

Jonathan Dickinson State Park spans over 10,500 acres of Florida scrub habitat along the Loxahatchee River in Martin County. The park offers two family campgrounds: Pine Grove Campground with 90 sites located near the ranger station, and River Campground with 52 sites situated 4 miles from the entrance near the river. Pine Grove features full hookups with 50-amp electric, water, and sewer at each site, while River Campground offers electric and water hookups. Both campgrounds include large tiled restrooms with hot showers and washer/dryer facilities. Each campsite has a picnic table and either a standing grill or fire ring with cooking grate. A dump station is available at Pine Grove Campground. The park's concession offers boat rentals, kayaks, canoes, bikes, firewood, and guided pontoon boat tours on the river. Recreational opportunities include over 44 miles of multi-use trails for hiking and mountain biking, paddling the designated Florida Paddling Trail, freshwater fishing, and wildlife viewing. The historic Trapper Nelson homestead is accessible by boat or hiking trail.

Directions

From I-95 southbound, take Exit 87A and go east on Indiantown Road to US 1. Turn left (north) on US 1. The park entrance is 5 miles ahead on the left at 16450 SE Federal Hwy, Hobe Sound.

Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed Yes
Toilets Yes
Dump Station Yes
Wifi No
Pets Allowed Yes
Showers Yes
Electric Hookups Yes
Water Hookups Yes
Sewer Hookups Yes
Camp Store Yes
Price $26 - $85

Vehicle

Max RV Length 81ft
Max Trailer Length 40ft
Big Rig Friendly No
Pull Through Sites Yes

Contact

Phone +1 (772) 546-2771

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

Availability

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