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Frequently Asked Questions about Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park


Question: Do you rent horses?
Answer: At the present time we do not have horses for rent.

Question: Do you allow camp fires?
Answer: Unless there is a danger of fire due to extremely dry conditions, fires are permitted in the fire rings located at each campsite. You will have to bring your own wood or purchase wood from the park, since collecting firewood on the park grounds is prohibited.

Question: I understand your gate is locked at night. In case of emergencies, how do I get out?
Answer: At the time of registration, all campers are given the gate combination.

Question: I may be arriving after dark. How do I get into the Campground?
Answer: If you think you will arrive after the gate is locked, phone the office (863.462.5360) between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. We will verify you registration and provide you with a gate combination.

Question: Can we drive to the river?
Answer: Vehicle traffic is not permitted past the equestrian campground. However, you may horseback ride, bicycle or hike the seven miles to the river.

Question: Do you have any tent sites available with electricity?
Answer: All sites in our family campground are available for RV’s or tents.

Question: Can we bring our ATV?
Answer: ATVs cannot be driven on park property. If you are interested in areas that allow ATVs to be driven, please contact the County/City to find out about local ordinances. No ATVs may be brought into the park

Question: Is there a place I can go canoeing?
Answer: None of our accessible waterways are suitable for canoeing.

Question: Is hunting allowed in the park?
Answer: Hunting is not allowed in the park. The park is a "preserve" which means all animal and plant life is protected.

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