Savannas Recreation Area

The Savannas is open for camping, rentals and recreation 7 days a week.
 
Office hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM 7 days a week. Camping check-in and canoe and kayak rentals are available during this time.  After hours camping check-in is available.  The park is open for passive recreation and the Savannas' Dog Park seven days a week from 6:30 am to 7:30 pm.
 
The St. Lucie County Parks and Recreation Department and its staff welcome you to the Savannas, an outdoor recreation area providing camping, boating, fishing, and picnic facilities. Visit the Trading Post it is an original "Cracker House" that was relocated to the site and restored for use as an office; the structure was estimated to be built sometime between 1890-1912.
 
Come sit on the wrap around porch and watch the wildlife or visit our gift shop for many one of a kind items. Covering 550 acres and five distinct biological communities, the Savannas provide access to pine flatwoods, wet prairie, marsh, lake and scrub all in a single glance. With the goal to educate as well as recreate, the area provides interpretive trails on both land and water. Due to the unique biological and geographical features, the Savannas received reserve status by the Florida Legislature in 1978. The Savannas is perhaps the last most unique and pristine wilderness area in the United States.
 
Overnight camping at the Savannas Recreation Area is available year round.  Canoe/kayak rentals are available seven days a week. The Savannas will remain open year round, seven days a week from 6:30 am - 5:30 pm for day visitors and residents to camp, hike, bike, fish, picnic, and observe wildlife. Canoe/kayak rentals are available seven days a week.  The Palm Island Pavilion Area will be available for rent year round. Daily admission into the park is free.