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Ortona South Campground

2410 Dalton Ln SW, Moore Haven, FL

Riverside camping at Ortona South features 51 sites with 50-amp electric, water hookups, and concrete pads along the Caloosahatchee River.

Ortona South Campground is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility situated along the southern bank of the Caloosahatchee River. Part of the Okeechobee Waterway, it provides campers with a unique view of yachts and trawlers navigating the nearby Ortona Lock and Dam. The grounds are well-maintained with paved roads and spacious sites suitable for both RVs and tents. The area is known for bird watching, with opportunities to see ospreys and other wildlife along the river. While the setting is peaceful and surrounded by prairie land, essential services are a short ride away in Moore Haven or LaBelle. Nearby attractions include the Ortona Indian Mound Park, which offers a glimpse into Florida’s indigenous history.

Quick Facts

  • 51 campsites with level concrete pads
  • 30 and 50 amp electric hookups
  • Potable water hookups at every site
  • On-site sanitary dump station
  • Restrooms with hot showers
  • Wooden fishing pier and river access

Common Questions

How many campsites are at Ortona South?

There are 51 sites available for RVs and tents.

What hookups are provided at the sites?

Each site includes 30 and 50 amp electric plus water hookups.

Are the parking pads paved?

Yes, every campsite features a level concrete pad.

Is there a dump station on-site?

Yes, a sanitary dump station is located on-site for guest use.

Does the campground have showers?

The facility features restrooms equipped with hot showers.

Is WiFi available at the campground?

Limited WiFi is available specifically near the west end restroom.

What river is the campground located on?

It is situated along the southern shore of the Caloosahatchee River.

Can I fish at the campground?

Yes, the site features a wooden fishing pier for campers.

What unique sights can be seen from the campsites?

Campers have front-row views of boats and yachts navigating the Ortona Lock system.

Are pets permitted?

Yes, pets are allowed at the campground.

Does each site have a fire ring?

Yes, every campsite includes a fire ring and a grill.

Is there a picnic table at every site?

Yes, each site is equipped with a covered picnic table.

How far in advance can I book a site?

Reservations can be made up to 180 days in advance through Recreation.gov.

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