Everglades Youth Camp
12100 Seminole Pratt Whitney Rd, West Palm Beach, FL
The Everglades Youth Camp is a residential conservation center and group rental facility located deep within the J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area.
Quick Facts
- Located within the J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area
- Minimum group size of 40 for private rentals
- Features 10 climate-controlled residential cabins
- American Camp Association (ACA) accredited facility
- Includes onsite facilities for archery and canoeing
- Managed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Common Questions
Is this facility open for public individual camping?
No, it is a rental-use facility for organized groups and a youth summer camp; individual walk-in camping is not available.
What is the minimum group size required for rentals?
The facility requires a minimum group size of 40 people for rental use.
Where is the camp located?
It is located within the J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area at 12100 Seminole Pratt Whitney Road.
What kind of lodging is available?
The site features 10 air-conditioned cabins that accommodate staff and campers.
Are there onsite activities available for groups?
Yes, activities include archery, fishing, canoeing, paddle sports, and hiking trails.
Who manages the Everglades Youth Camp?
The facility is managed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission as part of the Florida Youth Conservation Centers Network.
Is the camp accredited?
Yes, it is an American Camp Association (ACA) accredited facility.
What age group does the summer camp serve?
The residential summer camp programs are designed for children completing grades 3 through 8.
Does the facility have a dining hall?
Yes, there is a dining hall on-site, and food service is available for rental groups.
Can the facility be rented during the summer?
No, the facility is reserved for youth summer camp programs from June through August; rentals are available from September through April.