RV/tent site · Sleeps 60 · Vehicles under 40 ft🌲 Welcome to Blackwater on the St. Marys River 🌲
Looking for the perfect private getaway? At Blackwater, your group of 16–60 guests can rent the entire 10+ acre compound exclusively. Nestled on the FL–GA line just outside Jacksonville, our property offers over 1,300 feet of riverfrontage, a private white-sandbar beach, and a 70-foot covered pavilion with electricity, water, and fans. It’s the ideal spot for family reunions, birthdays, celebrations, baby showers, Father’s Day gatherings, and church or club events. (Please note: no weddings.)
✅ Large Group Camping & RV Combo: Includes one 30/50-amp RV hookup (generators welcome) and flexible early check-in (9am) & late check-out (11am). Bring tents, campers, or even a food truck; this package covers it all.
Why choose us? Swim across the St. Marys from Florida to Georgia, stroll scenic trails surrounded by 150 acres of protected Florida preserve, and enjoy a family-friendly setting in privacy where lasting memories are made.
Comfort & Facilities: Outhouse-inspired toilets (well-maintained) Hand-wash sink with soap, water & lighting Fresh potable well water throughout the property Two complimentary coolers to use under the pavilion Gas firepit under pavilion (BYO 20lb propane tank), great for rainy-day s’mores 2 commercial-quality bug zappers
Cooking & Dining Weber charcoal grills Traeger pellet smoker (pre-loaded, topped off with pellets) Multiple firepits & grills across the property 8-ft picnic tables & plenty of chairs throughout available
Fun for Families: Trampoline & kids’ monkey course Mixed-use trails for walking/biking/ATV Kids' ATVs and kids' bikes are available to rent Disc Golf Soccer balls, baseball tee, balls, bats, and bases Kids’ sand toys & dirt pit play area
Outdoors & Relaxation Hammocks are provided throughout the property Multiple river access points Private white-sand beach & launch area for kayaks, tubes, and or canoes
Unlike a state park where you haul in grills, chairs, hammocks, coolers, propane, and toys, at Blackwater, all of this is included complimentary with your stay. Less packing, less stress, and more time to relax, play, and explore!