New Camping Rates at Gulf Islands National Seashore

The Gulf Islands National Seashore announced today it will increase camping rates at Fort Pickens in Escambia County and Davis Bayou in Mississippi beginning Friday, May 17.

Camping rates have not changed since 1997 and will be increased from $20 to $26 and includes electric and water hookups.  Reservations made prior to this announcement will be honored at the original fee and individuals 62 years of age or older with a senior pass and those with an access pass for a disability will receive a 50 percent discount.

For additional information visit the National Seashore website at www.nps.gov/guis.