Established Camping
Sand Pond Campground — Pine Log State Forest
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
The Florida Forest Service will close all campgrounds and recreation areas on State Forests if the county where the State Forest is located is placed under a Tropical Storm or Hurricane WARNING by the National Weather Service. Reservations will be automatically refunded for closures related to tropical weather.
Sand Pond Campground, near Ebro, Florida, is a cozy retreat that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby beach areas. With only 20 sites, it’s perfect for those looking to unwind in a serene setting surrounded by nature.
The campground features well-maintained sites with water and electric hookups, making it convenient for both tent campers and RV enthusiasts. Visitors have praised the clean facilities, including showers and restrooms, which add to the overall comfort of your stay. One camper noted, “Beautiful views, and very clean showers and restrooms. I would definitely stay again!”
For outdoor lovers, there’s a lovely pond with a fishing dock, and the Campground Trail offers a scenic stroll through the mixed hardwood and pine forest. Many campers have enjoyed the tranquility of the area, with one stating, “Campground was peaceful and quiet at night,” making it an ideal spot for a good night’s sleep.
While the sites are close together, the friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make Sand Pond Campground a great choice for families and those looking to connect with nature. Just a short drive from Panama City Beach, it’s a fantastic base for exploring the area while enjoying a quiet retreat.
Description
FL Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service
Pine Log State Forest
The Sand Pond Campground can be found at the Pine Log State Forest Recreation Area. All sites are fully equipped with electric and water hook-ups. Restrooms with showers and a sanitary dumping station are located on-site. The Sand Pond Group Camp is available for youth groups. There are two small picnic pavilion areas, fire rings and access to water. The area is near the restroom and shower facilities but separate from other camping. Primitive campsites are available and are dispersed along Pine Log Creek. Primitive campers are not entitled to use of restrooms or shower facilities. A gate combination is required to access the primitive campsites. To make reservations and receive the combination to the locked gate for the primitive campsites, visit Reserve America.
Location
Sand Pond Campground — Pine Log State Forest is located in Florida
Directions
From I-10 take Exit 112 for FL-79 S toward Panama City Beach Head South on FL-79 for 29.8 miles Turn right onto Environmental Road and proceed for 0.4 miles Turn right onto Longleaf Road and proceed to campground
Address
5583-A Longleaf Road
Ebro, FL 32437
Coordinates
30.42991363 N
85.88051736 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 33 min from Panama City
- 52 min from Crestview
- 1 hr 13 min from Dothan
- 1 hr 34 min from Pensacola