Torreya State Park

Perched on the dramatic bluffs overlooking the winding Apalachicola River, Torreya State Park Campground in Bristol, Florida, offers a unique blend of stunning views, diverse ecosystems, and rich historical significance. This scenic retreat invites campers to immerse themselves in a natural environment characterized by rare plants, deep ravines, and towering hardwood trees, all while enjoying access to well-designed campsites and a variety of outdoor activities.

The campground features 30 shaded sites equipped with water and electric hookups, alongside options for primitive camping and unique accommodations like a furnished yurt and a cozy cracker cabin. Each site is complemented by amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and clean restrooms with hot showers. The park’s trails lead to captivating vistas of the river basin and historic landmarks, including the antebellum Gregory House and Civil War-era earthworks. With activities ranging from birdwatching and fishing to geocaching and hiking, visitors can craft their perfect adventure.

Located just 13 miles north of Bristol and approximately one hour west of Tallahassee, the park’s remote setting guarantees tranquility while remaining accessible. Within a 30-minute radius, attractions include other state parks and opportunities to explore scenic trails and local wildlife. Ideal for weekend getaways or extended nature escapes, Torreya State Park Campground delivers a rare combination of natural beauty, serenity, and history.