Lake Kissimmee State Park: Camping and Fishing at Lake Kissimmee

Lake Kissimmee State Park is a state park campground in Polk County, Florida. Operator: Florida State Parks.

Fishing nearby

Lake Kissimmee is 1.1 miles from the campground, measured to the shore. The nearest open boat launch on Lake Kissimmee is Thomas Landing Fish Camp, 3.6 miles away in a straight line.

Fish we hold records for in Lake Kissimmee: Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Redear, Spotted Sunfish and Black Crappie. Best months for Largemouth Bass: Mar, Apr, May. Best months for Bluegill: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug. The best months come from the water temperature we hold for Lake Kissimmee.

The deepest point measured in Lake Kissimmee is at least 17 ft (5.2 m).

Sites and hookups

There are 6 campsites. By type: 2 group, 2 primitive and 2 equestrian.

Amenities

Fire pits at 2 sites. Picnic tables at 2 sites.

Season, fees and booking

Sites are first come, first served.

Contacts

Where this data comes from

  • Campground: Florida DEP — Florida State Park Camping Sites.
  • Depth of Lake Kissimmee: Florida FWC, class A, a survey of the bottom.