easy
Flexible durations – from overnight to 1 month
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages
Discover the Apalachee RV Campground at Historic Blakeley State Park, a cozy spot designed for small RVs with essential amenities. Ideal for a nature-focused getaway in Spanish Fort, Alabama, this campground blends history, wildlife, and compact camping comfort.
One Night to One Month Rentals
Experience the charm of Blakeley’s Apalachee RV Campground, featuring cozy sites for pop-ups and small motor homes. Enjoy essential amenities like picnic tables and fire rings, all while surrounded by nature. Perfect for a memorable getaway, this campground offers a unique blend of comfort and outdoor adventure.
Contained within Blakeley’s Apalachee RV Campground are a small number of sites perfect for pop-ups, truck campers, Class B motor homes, and other units of twenty-five feet or less in length. These have the same amenities as all other RV sites, but slightly shorter parking areas. Each is equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. A restroom is located in the nearby Bartram Campground.
No tent camping or horse trailers allowed on RV sites.
Reservations include fees for up to 4 people. All additional campers are $5 each per night for guests age 6 and up. Eight people maximum per site.
Maximum 31 nights stay.
For reservations of up to a week, the first night is non-refundable (the first two nights are nonrefundable for reservations of a week to two weeks; the first three nights for reservations of two to three weeks; and the first full week for reservations of three to four weeks.) In the event of an advance cancellation the entirety of your balance may be applied to any other park facility rental, service, or merchandise for up to a year from the original rental date. Cancellations after the rental period begins are not eligible for refunds.
A campsite suitable to your equipment and/or vehicle will be assigned by the admissions officer upon registration.
Normal check-in is between 1 PM and 7 PM; late check-in 7-9 PM. Sorry, no early check-ins. Park gate closes at 9 PM and only checked-in guests will have access to current gate code. Check out is 11 AM.
The minimum age to rent a campsite or camping facility is 18. No camping by minors under the age of 18 is allowed unless accompanied by an adult (21 or over) throughout the camping period. No tents are allowed on RV sites.
Failure to properly dispose of trash at departure or damage to property will result in a minimum $50 damage fee.
Sites are limited and designed for small RVs; book well in advance especially in spring and fall to secure your spot.
To protect local ecosystems, use firewood purchased nearby rather than transporting wood from other regions.
The park gate closes at 9 PM; make sure to check in before then to avoid access issues.
Given the proximity to wetlands and river deltas, insect repellent is essential to stay comfortable outdoors.
Historic Blakeley State Park preserves one of the largest Confederate battlefields, with significant Civil War earthworks and artifacts.
The park promotes responsible camping practices and habitat preservation to protect its diverse wetland and forest ecosystems.
Keeps biting insects at bay during wetter seasons.
spring specific
Utilize the fire rings to prepare meals and add warmth.
Helps navigate the campground after dark when the park gate closes early.
Essential for unpredictable spring showers during outdoor activities.
spring specific