Camp Helen State Park is a place where visitors can explore an environment rich in natural and cultural resources. The park is bordered by the Gulf …
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Feb 3, 2025
We went with our two dogs. We understood they couldn’t go on the beach, and that was fine. But when we finished our walk around and got back to the car we pulled off 11 ticks on our girls and 5 off …Full review by Jsl387
Jan 1, 2025
Camp Helen State Park is a great place to visit! There are fewer people than at other parks in the area and the inlet was definitely a one of a kind experience! We hiked all the trails and kayaked fo…Full review by Elissa0000000
Aug 21, 2024
Park was well maintained and offered a few different things to do. There was the private beach, kayaking, historical buildings, and knowledgeable staff on site.Full review by Elizabeth H
I am looking at the website but do not see camping? Where did you camp ? Looking in this area for a 50amp motorhome .
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Unfortunately it is a day only park.....no overnight camping. St Andrew's State Park, half hour east, offers overnight camping and 50 amp . It is right on the water beautiful location.
RosemaryBeach123 stated he enjoyed paddle boarding there. Is this a good place for a sit on top kayak? The wife and I have a tandem and enjoy scenic, leisurely paddling. Also, one more question, if I may. Do you offer primitive camping, and if so, do you recommend reservations?
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I don't know about the camping question, but as most state parks allow it, I would certainly would call them. The kayak qustion would be a yes, yes!