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Pioneer Park

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Campsites & Rates

65 sites are available with water/electric and 25 without water/electric.

Item Rate Type
Camp Sites without Electric $20 plus tax Daily
Camp Sites without Electric $350 plus tax Monthly
Camp Sites with Electric $25 plus tax Daily
Camp Sites with Electric $450 plus tax Monthly
Extra Person $2 plus tax Daily
Extra Person $10 plus tax Weekly
Extra Person $25 plus tax Monthly
Picnic Shelters (not reserved) Free
Picnic Shelters (reserved) $50 plus tax Daily
Pavilion $250 plus tax
$150 refundable deposit required
Daily
Nickerson/Ulrich Building $450 plus tax
$250 refundable deposit required
Daily

Park Rules

In order to make your stay more pleasant, we invite your attention to the following Park Rules. Pioneer Park is owned and operated by County Government. Therefore, all camping units must display a current tag, readily visible to management.

  1. No reservations.
  2. Camp in designated sites only.
  3. One camping unit & one vehicle allowed per camp site.
  4. No ropes or wires shall be attached to trees or buildings.
  5. Doormat shall be no larger than 3’x 4’.
  6. All trash must be placed in garbage cans or dumpsters provided.
  7. Dump station is located at the west end of the park.
  8. No water is allowed to be dumped on the ground.
    (washing of vehicles, trailers, or motor homes is prohibited)
  9. No boards, pallets, blocks, or other such items on the grass.
  10. All items outside on camp site will be arranged in a neat and orderly fashion.
  11. Camp fires are allowed, but please be careful.
  12. All camp sites must be left clean & neat upon departure.
  13. Restrooms with showers are available to registered campers. Showers are available to non-campers for a $2.00 fee per shower to be paid at the Park Office.
  14. Children are the responsibility of the parent/guardian at all times.
  15. Pets (two per camp site ) are welcome, but must be on a leash (not to exceed ten feet)
    at all times. Pets are not allowed inside park buildings or near the Wildlife Refuge area. Do not leave pets unattended. Pet disturbance will NOT be tolerated at any time. ALL PET WASTE MUST BE CLEANED UP BY THE PET OWNER!
  16. No swimming in any waters of the park.
  17. Fishing is allowed from the banks of Pioneer Lake, Rock Lake, & Peace River. Boats are allowed on Peace River only. Boat ramp is available.

Contact Information

Ben Willis – Parks & Recreation Superintendent
ben.willis@hardeecountyfl.gov

Pioneer Park Office
231 Wilbur C. King Blvd
Zolfo Springs, FL 33890

Park Phone (863) 473-5078
Park Building Rentals (863) 473-5076

Hours of Operation
Daily 7 AM – 6 PM