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Open/Closed Status of FWC Offices, Facilities, and Managed Areas

Below is a list of FWC-managed areas and facilities, including wildlife management areas, fish management areas, shooting ranges and regional offices. If an area, in part or all, has been closed due to storm activity/other natural occurrences or for repairs/renovations, it will be noted next to the area's listing. If nothing is noted next to the name of the area, it is open.

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Big Bend Saltwater Paddling Trail campsites are closed until further notice due to Hurricane Helene.

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Please see the following updates from FWC's partners and cooperators concerning their campgrounds and recreational areas. Please check back often as circumstances may change:

Wildlife Management Areas

If an area, in part or all, has been closed due to storm activity/other natural occurrences or for repairs/renovations, it will be noted next to the area's listing. If nothing is noted next to the name of the area, it is open.

Camping Notices: Some WMAs do not offer camping opportunities and others allow camping only during certain times of the year. In addition to checking an area’s open/closed status, please also review the WMA regulations brochure for information about camping. Also, campgrounds with restroom facilities that don't have running water (such as portable toilets and vault toilets) may not be stocked with hand hygiene products. Visitors should bring their own hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol for use in these facilities.

Fish Management Areas

For Fish Management Areas' Open/Close status please refer to lead area emergency management website.

Shooting Ranges

Offices

  • Northwest Regional Office/Bay -
  • Panama City Beach LE Field Office/Bay -
  • Pensacola LE Field Office/Escambia 
  • Carrabelle LE Field Office/Franklin -
  • Blackwater Wildlife Field Office/Santa Rosa -
  • Joe Budd Field Office/Gadsden -
  • Apalachicola WEA Field Office/Gulf -
  • Blackwater Fisheries Research & Development Center/Okaloosa -
  • Midway Fisheries Field Office/Gadsden -
  • North Florida Waterfowl Field Station/Leon -
  • FWRI Field Station/Franklin -
  • Joe Budd Aquatic Education Center/Gadsden -
  • Russell Park Building/Leon -
  • St. Augustine Road Office/Leon -
  • Tallahassee Headquarters/Leon -
  • Tallahassee Regional Communications Center/Leon -
  • Douglas/Carr -

Wildlife Management Areas

If an area, in part or all, has been closed due to storm activity/other natural occurrences or for repairs/renovations, it will be noted next to the area's listing. If nothing is noted next to the name of the area, it is open.

Camping Notices: Some WMAs do not offer camping opportunities and others allow camping only during certain times of the year. In addition to checking an area’s open/closed status, please also review the WMA regulations brochure for information about camping.  Also, campgrounds with restroom facilities that don't have running water (such as portable toilets and vault toilets) may not be stocked with hand hygiene products. Visitors should bring their own hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol for use in these facilities.

  • Alligator Lake PSGHA
  • Andrews - 
  • Belmore -
  • Bell Ridge Longleaf WEA - 
  • Big Bend - Hickory Mound Unit - Due to impacts of Helene, this area is closed until further notice.
  • Big Bend - Jena Unit - Due to impacts of Helene, this area is closed until further notice.
  • Big Bend - Snipe Island Unit - 
  • Big Bend - Spring Creek Unit – 
  • Big Bend - Tide Swamp Unit - Due to impacts of Helene, this area is closed beginning at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, until further notice.
  • Big Shoals -
  • Branan Field - 
  • Camp Blanding -
  • Cary -
  • Cedar Key Scrub - 
  • Citrus - Due to the effects of Milton, the lead area manager (Florida Forest Service) has closed campgrounds and recreation areas until further notice (See Florida Forest Service webpage for closure details). The area remains open to public access and hunts will continue as scheduled. 
  • Cypress Creek - Due to impacts of Hurrican Helene, the lead land manager (Suwannee River Water Management District) has closed all campgrounds and recreation sites beginning on Friday, Oct. 11, until further notice. Hunts will continue as scheduled, but vehicle access will be limited.
  • Devils Hammock - 
  • Flying Eagle - 
  • Fort White -
  • Four Creeks -
  • Goethe - 
  • Goethe PSGHA -
  • Grove Park -
  • Gulf Hammock -
  • Hatchet Creek - 
  • Holton Creek -
  • Homosassa – Due to the effects of Milton, the lead area manager (Florida Forest Service) has closed campgrounds and recreation areas until further notice (See Florida Forest Service webpage for closure details). The area remains open to public access and hunts will continue as scheduled. 
  • Jennings Forest -
  • J.P. Hall Bayard Point - Due to impacts of Hurricane Milton, the lead land manager (St Johns River Water Management District) has opened the area to walk-in access only until further notice.
  • Lafayette Forest 
  • Little River - Due to impacts of Hurrican Helene, the lead land manager (Suwannee River Water Management District) has closed all campgrounds and recreation sites beginning on Friday, Oct. 11, until further notice. Hunts will continue as scheduled, but vehicle access will be limited.
  • Lochloosa -
  • Log Landing - Due to impacts of Hurrican Helene, the lead land manager (Suwannee River Water Management District) has closed all campgrounds and recreation sites beginning on Friday, Oct. 11, until further notice. Hunts will continue as scheduled, but vehicle access will be limited.
  • Lower Econfina River - 
  • Lower Suwannee NWR
  • Mallory Swamp - 
  • Middle Aucilla - 
  • Nutrien - White Springs - 
  • Osceola - Due to hazardous bridge conditions, the lead land manager (U.S. Forest Service) has temporarily posted as closed to vehicle traffic the following road segment: The bridge on Road 235 between the intersections of Road 235 and Roads 232 and 277, along the eastern boundary of the Big Gum Swamp Wilderness on the Osceola Wildlife Management Area. This temporary road closure is effective until further notice.
  • Potts - Due to forecasted weather impacts of Hurricane Milton, the lead land manager (Southwest Water Management District) has closed North Hooty Point Road to vehicle access until further notice.
  • Raiford - 
  • Ralph E. Simmons Memorial -
  • Santa Fe Swamp - 
  • Steinhatchee Springs - Due to hazardous road conditions, the lead land manager (Suwannee River Water Management District) has closed all campgrounds and recreation sites beginning on Friday, Oct. 11, until further notice. Hunts will continue as scheduled, but vehicle access will be limited.
  • Suwannee Ridge -
  • Thomas Creek - Kings Road Unit - Due to impacts of Hurricane Milton, the lead land manager (St Johns River Water Management District) has opened the area to walk-in access only, until further notice. Due to hazardous road conditions, the lead land manager (St. Johns River Water Management District) has temporarily closed the designated entrance on Main Gate Road and are temporarily allowing hunters to access the area via Forest Trail No. 2. For location details, see the Thomas Creek - Kings Road Unit WMA brochure map.  
  • Troy Springs - Due to impacts of Hurrican Helene, the lead land manager (Suwannee River Water Management District) has closed all campgrounds and recreation sites beginning on Friday, Oct. 11, until further notice. Hunts will continue as scheduled, but vehicle access will be limited.
  • Twin Rivers - Due to the effects of Milton, the lead area manager (Florida Forest Service) has closed all campgrounds and recreation areas beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11th, until further notice. The area remains open to public access and hunts will continue as scheduled.
  • Twin Rivers - Blue Springs Unit - Due to the effects of Milton, the lead area manager (Florida Forest Service) has closed all campgrounds and recreation areas beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11th, until further notice. The area remains open to public access and hunts will continue as scheduled.
  • Watermelon Pond - 

Fish Management Areas

For Fish Management Areas' Open/Close status please refer to lead area emergency management website.

  • Alligator Lake
  • Baymeadows
  • Bethesda pond 
  • Camp Blanding area - Lowry and Magnolia Lakes are open Sundays and Mondays during regular hours.
  • Crystal Springs 
  • Eagle Lake - Closed until further notice for dredging.
  • Hanna Park ponds
  • Huguenot Pond 
  • Koon lake
  • Lakes Lochloosa
  • Lang Lake - Closed until further notice. 
  • Montgomery Lake
  • Oceanway Pond
  • Pope Duval East and West ponds
  • Ronnie Vanzant Park 
  • St. Augustine Road ponds (North and South)
  • Suwannee Lake
  • Watertown Lake
  • William Sheffield Park ponds

Shooting Range

Offices

  • North Central Regional Office - Lake City / Columbia - 
  • Andrews Field Office / Levy - 
  • Big Bend Field Office / Taylor - 
  • Camp Blanding Field Office / Clay - 
  • Cedar Key, Senator George Kirkpatrick Marine Lab / Levy - 
  • Crystal River Field Office / Citrus - 
  • Ft White Mitigation Park / Suwannee - 
  • FWRI Wildlife Research Lab / Alachua - 
  • Gainesville Freshwater Fisheries Field Office / Alachua - 
  • Gainesville WIMs Office / Alachua - 
  • Gainesville Wildlife Research Lab / Alachua - 
  • Half Moon Field Office / Sumter - 
  • Inverness Invasive Plant Management Office / Citrus - 
  • Jacksonville Law Enforcement Field Office / Duval - 
  • Jacksonville Regional Communication Center / Duval - 
  • Jacksonville University Field Lab / Duval - 
  • FWRI Freshwater Fish. Field Office / Alachua - 
  • FWRI Yankeetown Lab / Levy - Closed indefinitely 
  • FWRI Fisheries Research / Duval - 

Wildlife Management Areas

If an area, in part or all, has been closed due to storm activity/other natural occurrences or for repairs/renovations, it will be noted next to the area's listing. If nothing is noted next to the name of the area, it is open.

Camping Notices: Some WMAs do not offer camping opportunities and others allow camping only during certain times of the year. In addition to checking an area’s open/closed status, please also review the WMA regulations brochure for information about camping.  Also, campgrounds with restroom facilities that don't have running water (such as portable toilets and vault toilets) may not be stocked with hand hygiene products. Visitors should bring their own hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol for use in these facilities.

  • Buck Lake - Due to the flooding from Hurricane Milton, this area will remain closed until further notice.
  • Caravelle Ranch - Caravelle Ranch WMA South Unit, open with the following closures to remain in place due to recent rainfall associated with Hurricane Milton and high river stages: Rice Field Road, Spur Road and Spur A Road on the east side of 19.
    The North Unit of Caravelle Ranch WMA can currently be accessed from the west side only. Take SR 20 to Hollister Church Road to Hunter Road to Buck Island Road.
  • Charles H Bronson - This area will re-open effective 12:01 pm, Wednesday, Oct. 23, or hiking, hunting and horseback riding. Campsites will remain closed for now, due to limited access.  
  • Dunns Creek - Due to flooding from Hurricane Milton, this area is open to walk-in/bike-in access only until further notice. Tram Road is currently flooded.
  • Emeralda Marsh PSGHA - Due flooding from Hurricane Milton, Area 6 will remain closed until further notice.
  • Etoniah Creek -
  • Fellsmere Area 1 PSGHA -
  • Fort Drum - Open. Campsite #1 open for reservations. Campsites #2 & #3 are closed/flooded until further notice.
  • Gores Landing - 
  • Guana River - 
  • Guana River - Lake Ponte Vedra PSGHA - 
  • Half Moon - 
  • Herky Huffman/Bull Creek - Open for public access, but due to flooding associated with Hurricane Milton the bridge at Yoke Branch creek crossing (the wooden bridge on the northeast section of the loop road) is currently closed until further notice.
  • Jumper Creek - The area is open to public access and hunts will continue as scheduled. Due to the effects of Hurricane Milton, the lead area manager (Florida Forest Service) has determined some campgrounds and recreation areas will remain closed at this time. See Florida Forest Service webpage for closure details.
  • Kissimmee Chain of Lakes Area - 
  • Kissimmee Chain of Lakes - Rolling Meadows Unit - 
  • Lake George - This area is open with the following closures to remain in place due to impacts associated with Hurricane Milton: Pine Road and Chessor Hammock Road on Heart Island Conservation Area (also part of Lake George WMA) are closed until further notice due to a washout. Pulp Road and Doe Neck Road are also closed to vehicle access due to flooding until further notice.
  • Lake George - Dexter/Mary Farms Unit - This area is open with the following closures due to impacts associated with Hurricane Milton: Price Road and the south end of River Road will be closed until further notice and the Bluffton Recreation Area and Bluffton Interpretive Trail will be closed until further notice.
  • Lake Monroe -
  • Lake Panasoffkee - Open but road closures will be in effect on the area due to the impacts of Hurricane Milton. See Map. 
  • Lake Panasoffkee PSGHA - 
  • Lake Woodruff NWR - Due to the effects of Hurricane Milton, the muzzleloading gun hunt will be boat access only. Please see the USFWS website for more details at Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (fws.gov)
  • Little Big Econ - Due to the effects of Hurricane Milton, the lead area manager (Florida Forest Service) has closed the area to all public access, including all campgrounds, recreation areas and public hunts, until further notice.
  • Marshall Swamp - 
  • Matanzas -
  • Merritt Island NWR - Black Point Wildlife Drive, Bio Lab Road, WSEG Boat Ramp and many other roads will be closed until conditions can be assessed and any needed repairs made. Please see the USFWS website for more details at details at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (fws.gov) Please observe all closures and do not enter through closed gates. Refuge facilities will reopen when it is safe to do so.
  • Ocala - Due the effects of Hurricane Milton, the lead manager (US Forest Service) has determined that all forest service offices, visitor centers, day use areas, campgrounds, and trails, etc. will remain closed until further notice. The WMA will remain open at hunter’s own risk. See the US Forest Service website at National Forests in Florida - Alerts & Closures (usda.gov) for additional information and updates.  
  • Ocklawaha Prairie PSGHA -
  • Orange Creek PSGHA -
  • Pine Meadows PSGHA - 
  • Richloam - The area is open to public access and hunts will continue as scheduled. Due to the effects of Hurricane Milton, the lead area manager (Florida Forest Service) has determined some campgrounds and recreation areas will remain closed at this time. See Florida Forest Service webpage for closure details. 
  • Richloam - Baird Unit - The area is open to public access and hunts will continue as scheduled. Due to the effects of Hurricane Milton, the lead area manager (Florida Forest Service) has determined some campgrounds and recreation areas will remain closed at this time. See Florida Forest Service webpage for closure details. 
  • Rock Springs Run - Open but due to heavy rains and flooding associated with Hurricane Milton, some roads have become impassable or unsafe. Back Tram and Buffalo Tram Roads and the portion of Spear Road just past the second parking area, are closed until further notice. See Map. 
    General year-round access to Rock Springs Run Reserve and WMA is by using the Florida Park Service entrance on Wekiva River Road approximately 0.5 miles south of State Road 46. Access for hunting-related activity during established quota hunts and scout days is by Deerwood Farms Road off State Road 46.
  • Ross Prairie -
  • Salt Lake - 
  • Seminole Forest - 
  • Seminole Forest - Lake Tracy Unit - This area is open with the following closures due to impacts associated with Hurricane Milton: Lake Tracy Road will remain closed until further notice.
  • Seminole Ranch - Open to vehicle access but use caution due to flooding and extremely wet road conditions.
  • Silver Springs Forest - Several areas within Silver Springs Forest WMA totaling 495 acres may have timber harvest activities occurring during the hunting season - a 330-acre timber contract (map) and a 165-acre timber contract (map). This work could impact hunting within the Silver Springs Forest Wildlife Management Area. When work is occurring, please be careful with the logging trucks entering and exiting the property. For updates, visit the St. Johns River Water Management District’s website at: sjrwmd.com/lands/#silver-springs-forest
  • Split Oak Forest WEA - 
  • Three Lakes - 
  • Three Lakes - Prairie Lake Unit -
  • Tiger Bay - This area is open with the following closures due to impacts associated with Hurricane Milton: Dukes Island Road, Pershing Highway Interpretive Trail and Rattlesnake Pond Hiking Trail.
    The bridge on Indian Lake Road at the south end is closed. (See Map) The gate at the south entrance to Rima Ridge is closed and locked to prevent access to the damaged bridge for public safety. The area is closed until further notice. The Rima Ridge Unit can be accessed from the north end at the State Road 40 entrance.
  • Tiger Bay - Rima Ridge Unit - This area is open with the following closures due to impacts associated with Hurricane Milton: Bennett Field Road, Danny Hole Road, Haw Creek Road, Hunters Trail Road. The Multi-Use Trail (purple section, as well as the yellow section west of Rima Ridge Road) are also closed.
    The bridge on Indian Lake Road at the south end is also closed until further notice. (See Map) The gate at the south entrance to Rima Ridge is closed and locked to prevent access to the damaged bridge for public safety. The area is closed until further notice. The Rima Ridge Unit can be accessed from the north end at the State Road 40 entrance.
  • T.M. Goodwin PSGHA - 
  • Triple N Ranch - 
  • Upper St Johns River Marsh - 
  • William Beardall Tosohatchee - Heavy rain and flooding compromised the bridge crossings on Powerline Road. Powerline Road is closed from Parking Area 10 (Florida Trail Footbridge) to Parking Area 11 (Mud Lake Observation Platform) until further notice. Users can access the St. Johns River by taking Fish Hole Road to Long Bluff Road.

Fish Management Areas

For Fish Management Areas' Open/Close status please refer to lead area emergency management website.

Bear Creek  

Clear Lake 

Chain of Lakes (Cook, Winona, Palatlakaha, Crescent, Louisa, Minnehaha, Hiawatha, Minneola, Wilson, Susan and Cherry) 

East Lake Tohopekaliga

Fox Lake  

Hal-Scott Lake 

Lake Blue Cypress 

Lake Dias 

Lake Griffin 

Lake Ivanhoe

Lake Jackson 

Lake Lawne  

Lake Marian 

Lake Panasoffkee  

Lake Santiago 

Lakes Tohopekaliga (West Lake Tohopekaliga), Cypress, Hatchineha, and Kissimmee, Osceola and Polk counties 

Lake Underhill 

Pellicer Pond

Secret Lake 

Shadow Bay Park 

South Lake 

Starke Lake 

Turkey Lake 

Shooting Ranges

Indian River County Shooting Range  

Ocala Shooting Range -

Triple N Ranch Shooting Range - 

Offices

Northeast Regional Office/Marion - 

Caravelle Ranch Field Office/Putnam - 

De Leon Springs Field Office/Volusia - 

Eustis Field Office/Lake - 

Florida Bass Conservation Center & Richloam Fish Hatchery/Sumter - 

FWRI Hubbs SeaWorld Field Office/Brevard - 

Guana River Habitat & Species Field Office/St. Johns - 

Indian River FWRI Lab/Brevard - 

Invasive Plant Management (IPM) Orlando Field Office/Orange - 

Kissimmee Field Office/Osceola - 

New Smyrna Beach Field Office at Marine Discovery Center/Volusia - 

Ocala Conservation Center/Marion - 

Palm Bay Field Office/Brevard - 

Prairie Lakes Field Office/Osceola - 

Sanford Regional Communications Center/Seminole - 

Titusville Law Enforcement Field Office/Brevard - 

T.M. Goodwin Field Office/Indian River - 

Triple N Ranch Field Office/Osceola -

Vero Beach USFWS Field Office/Indian River - 

William Beardall Tosohatchee Field Office/Orange - 

Wildlife Management Areas

If an area, in part or all, has been closed due to storm activity/other natural occurrence or for repairs/renovations, it will be noted next to the area's listing. If nothing is noted next to the name of the area, it is open.

Camping Notices: Some WMAs do not offer camping opportunities and others allow camping only during certain times of the year. In addition to checking an area’s open/closed status, please also review the WMA regulations brochure for information about camping.  Also, campgrounds with restroom facilities that don't have running water (such as portable toilets and vault toilets) may not be stocked with hand hygiene products. Visitors should bring their own hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol for use in these facilities.

Fish Management Areas

NOTICE: For fish management areas located within city- or county-owned properties, please check with that entity for up-to-date information regarding open/closed status.

  • Al Lopez Park Lake -
  • Bobby Hicks Park Pond- 
  • Dover District Park Lake- 
  • Edward Medard Park Reservoir- 
  • Freedom Lake Park - 
  • Gadsden Park Pond - 
  • Hardee County Park - 
  • Lake Crago - 
  • Lake Istokpoga- 
  • Lake Parker- 
  • Lake Seminole - 
  • Lake Tarpon - 
  • Lake Thonotosassa - 
  • Largo Central Park Nature Preserve - 
  • Manatee Lake - 
  • Marl Pits 1, 2 & 3 - 
  • Middle Lake - 
  • Mosaic (Lakes Haul Road, Pine East, Pine West, Coulter, SP11, SP12 North, SP12 South, LP 5, LP2 East, LP 2 West and S8) -Open Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Saddle Creek Park - 
  • Steven J. Wortham Park Lake - 
  • Tenoroc (Lakes A, B, C, F, G, 2, 3, 4, 5, Butterfly, Fish Hook, Half-Moon, Horseshoe, Hydrilla, Legs, Lost Lake East, Lost Lake West, Tern, Picnic Lake, East Pasture, West Pasture, Cemetery and Derby) - Due to Impacts from Hurricane Milton, this area will be closed until further notice.
    Tern Lake will be closed beginning Dec. 4 until further notice.
  • Walsingham Park Lake - 
  • Webb Lake - 

Shooting Ranges

Offices

  • Southwest Regional Office/Polk - Closed beginning Wednesday, Oct. 16, will reopen Monday, Oct. 21.
  • Babcock/Webb WMA Field Office/Charlotte - 
  • Charlotte Harbor Field Lab/Charlotte - 
  • Chassahowitzka WMA Field Office/Hernando - 
  • Chinsegut Conservation Center/Hernando - 
  • Crooked Lake WEA Field Office/Polk - 
  • Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI)/Pinellas - 
  • Florida Youth Conservation Center Apollo Beach/Hillsborough - 
  • Fort Myers WIM Office/Lee - 
  • Florida Youth Conservation Center Apollo Beach/Hillsborough - 
  • Ft. Meyers Law Enforcement Office/Lee - 
  • Florida Youth Conservation Center Apollo Beach/Hillsborough - 
  • Hilochee WMA Field Office/Lake - 
  • Invasive Plant Mgt. Field Office/Polk - 
  • Lake Wales Ridge WEA Field Office/Highlands - 
  • Law Enforcement Field Office/Hillsborough - Due to impacts from Hurricane Milton this office will be closed on Tuesday, Oct 8, and remain closed until further notice. 
  • Marine Mammal Pathobiology Lab/Pinellas - 
  • Marine Fisheries Enhancement Center/Hillsborough - 
  • Platt Branch Mitigation Park Field Office/Highlands - 
  • Tenoroc PUA Office/Polk - 

Wildlife Management Areas

If an area, in part or all, has been closed due to storm activity/other natural occurrence or for repairs/renovations, it will be noted next to the area's listing. If nothing is noted next to the name of the area, it is open.

Camping Notices: Some WMAs do not offer camping opportunities and others allow camping only during certain times of the year. In addition to checking an area’s open/closed status, please also review the WMA regulations brochure for information about camping.  Also, campgrounds with restroom facilities that don't have running water (such as portable toilets and vault toilets) may not be stocked with hand hygiene products. Visitors should bring their own hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol for use in these facilities.

    • Water Conservation Area 2 (2A and 2B) and that portion of Water Conservation Area 3A South located east of the Miami Canal between 1-75 and the L-67A levee remains open to public access.
    • Boat ramps remain open. Vessels, other than airboats, may be operated in established canals. 
    • The public access gate along U.S. 27 that provides access to the L-6 levee, including the Sportsman’s Crossover boat ramp, is temporarily closed to all public access due to construction activities.
    • NOTE: portions of Loxahatchee Road will be closed due to construction. Access to the Water Conservation Area 2A northeast boat ramp will be maintained via Parkside Dr., Holmberg Road, and University Dr.  For more information, visit: d4fdot.com/bcfdot/loxahatchee_road_mobility_improvements_project.asp.
  • Florida Keys -
  • Florida Panther NWR - 
  • Fisheating Creek - 
  • Frog Pond North PSGHA - 
  • Holey Land - Due to high water conditions, the Holey Land Wildlife Management Area is closed to all public access until further notice. The Holey Land WMA northwestern corner boat ramp and approximately 1.7 miles of the L23 eastern levee south of that boat ramp will be closed to public access through December 2024 due to construction activities. Also, vehicles with trailers are advised not to drive down any portion of the L23 eastern levee because there is no turnaround location. 
    6/12/24 - Due to habitat activities associated with mechanical treatments, a 148-acre parcel in the southeastern portion of the area near the L-5 levee will be closed to all public access through November 2024 (see the PDF notice on the brochure webpage for a map of the closed area). 
  • Hungryland - Pedestrian and vehicular access through Gate 9 is temporarily prohibited due to culvert failure.
  • J.W. Corbett - 
  • Kissimmee Bend Unit of the Everglades Headwaters - 
  • Okaloacoochee Slough - The following state forest roads are closed to vehicular access until further notice due to high water levels associated with Hurricane Milton: North Loop-West, North Loop-North, Sic Island Rd, Sic Island Loop, Keri Tower Rd, Keri-Patterson Crossover, Patterson Rd, Wild Cow – Patterson Crossover, Wild Cow Grade, Mustang Grade, Mustang Loop, Oil Pad, and 4-Setions Road.
  • Okeechobee Unit of the Everglades Headwaters -
  • Picayune Strand - Kirkland Hammock Campground is closed through November 10. Triple G Loop Road, connecting both sides of Sabal Palm Road, will be closed until further notice to prevent additional road damage.
  • Rocky Glades PSGHA - 
  • Rotenberger - Due to high water conditions, the Rotenberger Wildlife Management Area is closed to all public access until further notice.
  • Southern Glades - 
  • Spirit-of-the-Wild - Due to fallen debris caused by Hurricane Milton, the main entrance on Ingram-Smith Road is closed. Ingram-Smith Road is closed from the entrance on CR 832 to the check station.
  • STA 1 West Waterfowl PSGHA - 
  • STA 2 Waterfowl PSGHA - 
  • STA 3/4 Waterfowl PSGHA - 
  • STA 5/6 Waterfowl PSGHA - 
  • Ten Thousand Islands NWR - 

Fish Management Areas

For Fish Management Areas' Open/Close status please refer to lead area emergency management website.

Shooting Ranges

Offices

  • Regional Office/Palm Beach - 
  • Alligator Project Office/Okeechobee - 
  • Big Cypress Field Office/Collier - Due to power outages, closed until further notice.
  • Biological Field Station/Okeechobee - 
  • Corbett WL Management Office/Palm Beach - 
  • Crew WEA Office/Lee - 
  • Dinner Island WL Office/Hendry - 
  • Dupuis Office/Palm Beach - 
  • Fisheating Creek WL Mgt. Office/Glades - 
  • Fla. Keys WEA/Monroe - 
  • Jupiter Office/Palm Beach - 
  • Lake Worth Regional Communications Center/Palm Beach - 
  • Marathon LE Office/Monroe - 
  • Miami Office/Dade -
  • Naples LE Office/Collier - 
  • Okaloacoochee Slough WL Office/Hendry - 
  • South Florida Regional Laboratory/Monroe - 
  • Sunrise Office/Broward - 
  • Tequesta Field Laboratory/Palm Beach -