Rocky Bayou State Park Campground Florida
Rocky Bayou State Park Overview
Rocky Bayou State Park Campground has 42 campsites (with water/electric) and is located on the north shore of beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay. The park is also bordered by the Rocky Bayou Aquatic Preserve. Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (up to 50 feet). All sites have water & electric hookups. Each site also has a table, fire ring and grate.
Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, hot showers ($), a laundry and a dump station. There’s also a visitor center, vending machines, boat ramp, picnic area, playground and miles of biking and hiking trails. In fact two of the parks nature trails are located closest to the campground.
Rocky Bayou State Park Area Recreation
The main feature of the park is the trailing arm of Choctawhatchee Bay and is popular for boating and fishing. Other outdoor recreation includes canoeing, kayaking hiking, biking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. The site was also a former gunnery and bombing practice range during WWII.
Other campgrounds in the area include Grayton Beach State Park, Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and also Henderson Beach State Park.
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Amenities
- Bathhouse
- BBQ Grills
- Boat Launch/Ramp
- Boat Ramp
- Boathouse
- Campground Host
- Campsite Tables
- Drinking Water
- Dump Station
- Electrical Hookup
- Equipment Rentals
- Fire Rings
- Firewood Available
- Grills
- Laundry
- Pets OK
- Picnic Tables
- Ranger Station
- Restrooms (Flush Toilets)
- RV Hookups
- Showers
- Vending Machines
- Visitor Center
Activities
- Bayou
- Beach
- Beach Access
- Beach Combing
- Biking
- Bird Watching
- Boating
- Boating (non motorized)
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Historic Sites
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Nature Trails
- Ocean
- Photography
- Picnicking
- Playground
- Stargazing
- Swimming
- Walking Trails
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Niceville, Florida 32578
850 833-9144
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Campsite Types
- ADA
- RV
- Tent
- Trailer
# of Campsites:
42
# of RV Hookup Campsites:
42
Season:
Year Round
Elevation:
7
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Loved Rocky Bayou SP so much that we stayed there a total of 9 days, 3 different times in a 2 week period on 8 different campsites. We took last minute cancellations and had to leave the park for 4 different nights for other Destin area campgrounds and Cracker Barrel when we couldn’t stay at Rocky Bayou.
The place is clean, peaceful and safe.