Sixteen campgrounds and RV parks in Florida’s Big Bend Region are open following Hurricane Michael, according to the Florida Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds.
“Our affiliated parks are cleaning up and reopening as quickly as possible,” said Bobby Cornwell, president and CEO of the Florida ARVC.
Big Bend Region parks that are now open include:
- Camper’s Inn Panama City Beach, 866-872-2267 (open but only to evacuees and workers at this time)
- Panama City Beach RV Resort, Panama City Beach, 850-249-7352
- Outback Springs RV Resort, Bonifay, 850-258-3110
- Coastline RV Resort and Campground, Eastpoint, 850-799-1016
- Carrabelle Beach RV Resort, Carrabelle, 850-697-2638
- Ho Hum RV Resort, Carrabelle, 850-697-2638
- Wildwood Golf and RV Resort, Crawfordville, 850-926-4653
- Tallahassee RV Park, Tallahassee, 850-78-7641
- Lakeside Travel Park, Tallahassee, 850-574-5998
- Tallahassee East, Monticello, 850-997-3890
- Peach Creek RV Park, Santa Rosa Beach, 850-231-1948
- Camp Gulf, Destin, 850-837-6334
- Destin RV Beach Resort, Destin, 850-837-3529
- Geronimo RV Resort, Destin, 850-424-6801
- Twin Lakes Camp Resort, Defuniak Springs, 850-892-5914
- Live Oak Landing, Freeport, 877-436-5063
Cornwell also noted that all campgrounds and RV parks west of Panama City and east of Mexico Beach are open for business. However, many parks that are close to Panama City Beach and Mexico Beach have limited availability.
“Most of them are being used by evacuees, storm cleanup crews and insurance adjusters,” Cornwell said.
A handful of RV parks in the Mexico Beach, Port St. Joe and Panama City Beach areas are also temporarily closed or unreachable at this time. These include:
- Presnell’s Bayside Marina and RV park, Port Saint Joe, 850-229-9229
- El Governor RV Park, Mexico Beach, 850-648-5432
- Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort, Panama City Beach, 850-235-0924