South Florida - Friday November 11, 2022: All SFWMD-managed lands in Orange, Osceola, Polk, Highlands, Okeechobee, Glades, Hendry, St. Lucie, Martin and Palm Beach counties have now re-opened. The other SFWMD-managed lands did not close and remain open for public access.
Some SFWMD-managed lands have campgrounds and interior vehicle access roads that are temporarily closed.
Please check what is open/closed before you arrive. Email specialuselicense@sfwmd.gov with any questions.
To get the latest information on recreation, visit SFWMD.gov/Recreation
About the SFWMD:
The South Florida Water Management District is a regional governmental agency that manages the water resources in the southern part of the state. It is the oldest and largest of the state's five water management districts. Our mission is to safeguard and restore South Florida's water resources and ecosystems, protect our communities from flooding, and meet the region's water needs while connecting with the public and stakeholders.