Collecting driftwood for use as fuel for campfires is prohibited.Campers must bring their own firewood to use and take any unused firewood with them when they leave. Campfires are allowed on Johnson beach from ½ mile east of the turnaround to the Pensacola Pass, Horn, Petit Bois, West Petit Bois, and NPS-owned portion of Cat Island, below the mean high tide line and not in any vegetated area.
#GULF ISLANDS NATIONAL SEASHORE CAMPING PORTABLE#
Portable grills may be used at designated campsites at Perdido Key only.Such material may not be placed in trash receptacles or placed on the ground. All burned and unburned material from portable grills must be placed in park service provided ash receptacles or removed from the area. At Perdido Key, half mile east of the turnaround to the Pensacola Pass Petit Bois, Horn West Petit Bois Island (AKA Sand) and the NPS-owned portion of Cat Island portable gas and charcoal grills are allowed.In all developed picnic areas fires may be built in permanent grills (charcoal only) or fire rings at designated sites.Camping, cooking, or other activities are not allowed in areas closed for the protection of shorebirds, osprey, or eagles, including any area within 300 yards of any nest which is being used by adult or juvenile osprey or eagle.There is a 42-day maximum timeframe for camping in the backcountry and wilderness areas during the calendar year. At the end of fourteen (14) days, campers must completely remove themselves and their property from the National Seashore for a minimum of 2 days (48 hours) before returning for another overnight visit. Camping is limited to fourteen (14) consecutive days in the boat-in backcountry and wilderness areas.No motorized or mechanical mean devices (wheeled coolers, carts, wheelbarrows, or anything with wheels and axles, etc.) are allowed in the wilderness areas of Horn and Petit Bois Islands.Human waste and used toilet paper are to be removed from the islands and not buried in the National Seashore. Campers must have an approved device to receive human waste that must accompany and be used by them. Refuse must be packed out leaving no trace (pack it in/pack it out).Campsites may not be used by more than 10 people at one time and must be separated 500 feet apart (approx.1/10th of a mile).Camping on dunes, foredunes, or on vegetation is prohibited. Backcountry campsites must be on relatively flat, level beaches without damage to vegetation or dunes.Backcountry campers arriving by vessel can camp ½ mile east of the Johnson Beach turn around east to Pensacola Pass. Walk-in or drop-off camping is not allowed. Backcountry camping at Perdido Key is only available via camping by vessel.Man speaks: there's plenty of things to do to keep us busy and yet relaxed at the same time.Boat-in backcountry camping is allowed at the Perdido Key Area in Florida and in Mississippi on Petit Bois, West Petit Bois, and Horn Islands, as well as the National Park Service owned portion of Cat Island under the following conditions: Man speaks: The ability to go to the fort Woman speaks: I think it's one of the best-kept secrets. Woman speaks: Yesterday, I think I was the only person walking on the beach,
Man speaks: and we're able to use the access pass to get half off of our camping, so that worked well.
Man speaks: and we like to come to the beach Man speaks: Well we just recently got the access pass
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