Backcountry Oyster Bay Chickee — Everglades National Park

Within Everglades National Park, this National Park Service chickee provides boat-in access camping in remote backcountry waters. The elevated platform structure includes a roof for weather protection and maintained portable toilets. Reservations are required, and pets are not permitted.

Located in an isolated area accessible only by watercraft, the site serves paddlers and boaters exploring the park's extensive waterway system. The platform design keeps campers dry above the water level. For additional backcountry options, campers can explore campgrounds near Everglades National Park or continue to Backcountry South Joe River Chickee — Everglades National Park 7.4 miles south. This remote chickee works best for experienced paddlers comfortable with wilderness camping and self-sufficiency.