Campground Rules

​​​​​​​​​​The following summary of campground rules, regulations, and information is provided to help ensure your visit is enjoyable and safe. For additional information please refer to the Park Camping Permit. Please pitch in to keep our park litter-free by using the trash cans and recycling bins provided.

  1. All campsite fees are posted at park office. Stays of fewer than 14 days require full payment in advance. For stays of more than 14 days, a 14-day payment is required. There are a limited number of extended-stay RV sites available. Maximum stay in an RV site is 180 days during any rolling 12-month period. Maximum stay in a tent site is 14 days.​
  2. Reservation holder must be on site throughout duration of stay. Subcontracting a site is strictly prohibited.
  3. Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing, via email, or in person, to the park where the reservation is made. Cancellation requests must be received at least six days prior to the reservation date for a full refund. For additional information please​ refer to the Park Camping Permit.
  4. Designated check-in is 3PM Checkout must be before 1PM.
  5. Campers must be at least 18 years old (photo ID required) to register for a campsite and must have proper camping equipment. Sleeping in the open or in passenger vehicles is prohibited.
  6. Reservation includes one camping unit (such as motor home, camper, or tent) and one vehicle. Please refer to the Park Camping Permit for a list of permissible camping units. No "tiny homes," park model RVs, or boats. Camping trailers and tents are prohibited at C.B. Smith and T.Y.
  7. Maximum of eight people per site (six at Quiet Waters). All guests of registered campers must pay weekend/holiday gate entrance fee.
  8. Only one extra vehicle such as car, motorcycle, or trailer per site. The following are prohibited: Vehicles/trailers exceeding 15 feet in overall length, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment. Cassette-type toilets and transportable wastewater containers are not permitted. All vehicles must remain in operable condition at all times; motor homes must be able to move under their own power; and travel trailers must have a working tow vehicle on site for the duration of reservation.
  9. Quiet hours are 11PM to 7AM. Registered campers are permitted​ to enter and exit the park outside of regular park hours; however, they must remain within the campground area. Only reported guests and registered campers are allowed at your campsite during quiet hours. 
  10. All pets (two maximum) must be registered with park office. Dogs and cats must be licensed, and proof of vaccination may be required. Pets must be kept under immediate control of owners at all times and on leashes no more than six feet long. Pets may not be left tied to trees or otherwise unattended at campsite. Owners are responsible for cleaning up pet waste.
  11. Feeding any wild or domestic animals other than your own pets is prohibited.
  12. Charcoal fires and grills are allowed in designated areas only. Do not break tree branches or damage park shrubbery for fire fuel. Extinguish fires before departing vicinity.
  13. Drinking or bringing alcoholic beverages other than wine and beer in the park is prohibited. Please refrain from bringing any glass containers or kegs into the park.
  14. Fireworks or explosives may not be brought into or discharged in parks. Patrons may bring their lawful firearms or weapons into parks to the extent allowed under Florida law, including Florida Statutes Sections 790.01 and 790.25(2)(h).
  15. Vehicles are allowed only on authorized roads and parking areas. All State of Florida traffic and vehicular laws will be enforced. Unregistered electric or motorized vehicles such as RVs, cars, trucks, ATVs, golf carts, and scooters are prohibited.
  16. Discharging of wastewater onto the ground is prohibited. No RV or vehicle washing, open drains, pools, hot tubs, or water activity of any kind will be allowed. No swimming or wading is permitted in any lakes or bodies of water within and around the park. Water usage is limited to filling RV tanks.
  17. Sites must be kept clean and orderly. Accumulation of personal property on site is not permitted. No outdoor storage, appliances, fences, or clotheslines. Place all trash in the appropriate location – check with park office for details.
  18. The Parks and Recreation Division is not responsible for any loss by fire, theft, or accident. We strongly suggest you stow all camping gear and lock up your valuables when you are not at your campsite.
  19. Attaching objects to trees, plant life, or park property is prohibited. This includes but is not limited to ropes, hammocks, and decorations of any kind.
  20. This park employs a lightning-prediction system, which will sound a 15-second horn blast, accompanied by a flashing light, alerting you that a storm is imminent. Once the alarm has sounded and strobes remain flashing, outdoor activity is to be suspended and shelter sought immediately, in either a large building or an enclosed vehicle. Outdoor activity may be resumed only after you hear three five-second horn blasts indicating the storm has moved out of the area. If you remain outdoors after a warning alarm is issued, you do so at your own risk.
  21. Wi-Fi is available for free use, subject to availability. When logging onto the Internet, please go to BC Public (wireless domain), and then you must agree to the legal statement.
  22. Nonemergency repairs and routine maintenance of any vehicle or RV are prohibited.
  23. Rugs, mats, and other ground covers are to be used on campsite pads only. Anything that covers the grass (tents, screen houses, canopies, etc.) should be moved often enough to prevent grass from dying. Limit one 10' x 10' screen house or canopy per campsite.
  24. Restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities are for registered campers only. One person per shower/stall. (Any clothes left unattended in washers or dryers after end of cycle may be removed or discarded.)

    Noncompliance with any of these Rules and Regulations may result in revocation of permit, loss of cleanup/security deposit/paid fees, and immediate expulsion from the Park Facility. Noncompliance may also result in the denial of subsequent applications for reservations at any Broward County park for a period up to one (1) year (as determined by the Division). Permittee must comply will all local, state, and federal regulations.
ALL INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.