City, County & Regional Parks · Florida

Kicco

City, County & Regional Parks · Florida, United States

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Sites
5
Cost
free Special Use License (current portal checked 2026-09-03)
Elevation
56 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Nearest town
River Ranch
Phone
866-433-6312; 561-686-8800

About

South Florida Water Management District camping area at KICCO and Blanket Bay Slough, along the Kissimmee River south of River Ranch. Five primitive campsites; the district maps tent sites at the old town of KICCO and at Tick Island Slough, Rattlesnake Hammock, Chuck Wagon and Long Hammock. The Florida National Scenic Trail runs 11 miles through the property. Tent, RV and pop-up camping by permit. Free, but a Special Use License is required. Reservations: online.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January72°51°34°84°0 of 11
February78°61°45°88°0 of 11
March82°62°42°89°0 of 11
April83°64°50°96°0 of 11
May87°71°64°96°0 of 11
June88°74°68°95°0 of 11
July90°76°73°95°0 of 11
August89°76°73°94°0 of 11
September87°75°70°91°0 of 11
October83°70°55°89°0 of 10
November77°64°45°86°0 of 10
December75°60°39°85°0 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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