Flamingo Campground is located at the end of the Main Park Road, 38 miles from the park’s main entrance. Fronting Florida Bay and close to the Flamingo Marina, Flamingo Campground is Homestead’s most requested camping site. Reservations are a must during the cooler winter season. Overall, there are 234 drive-in sites and 64 walk-up sites, with 55 campsites near Florida...

With 108 sites for tents and RVs, Long Pine Key Campground in the Homestead section of Everglades National Park is the smaller of the 2 major camping areas. The other is the Flamingo Campground on Florida Bay. Located 7 miles (11 km) from the main entrance, this is the most convenient camping location for leaving to purchasing supplies, which are...

Unlike many national parks with famous lodges, Everglades National Park has no overnight facilities for anything but camping. A small motel did exist at Flamingo for many decades but was destroyed by storms and building a replacement has been agonizingly slow. The Buttonwood Cafe near the Flamingo Visitor Center is open during the winter season only. Homestead visitors will find...