Guidelines and Camp Rules

At Presnell’s Bayside Marina & RV Resort in Port St. Joe, Florida, we want every guest to enjoy a safe, relaxing, and memorable stay on Florida’s Forgotten Coast. Our campground policies and park rules are designed to ensure a clean, secure, and family-friendly environment for everyone. Please review the following guidelines before your arrival. By booking a reservation, you agree to these rules. Management reserves the right to update policies as needed without notice.

General Park Policies:

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  • All RVs, vehicles, and boats must be properly licensed and insured. Management reserves the right to approve all units.
  • Presnell’s Bayside Marina & RV Resort is not responsible for loss, damage, or injury to persons or property. Guests agree to hold Presnell’s Bayside Marina & RV Resort harmless from any claims.

Check-In & Check-Out:

  • Check-in: 3:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Late check-outs may result in a fee.
  • Car passes must be displayed at all times.
  • Guests under 18 may not rent campsites.
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Parking & Campsite Use:

  • One RV and two vehicles per site. Additional parking is available.
  • No parking in vacant sites or roadways.
  • Subleasing of sites is prohibited.

Reservations & Cancellations:

  • $25 cancellation fee applies.
  • Nightly & Weekly: 14-day cancellation policy.
  • Monthly: 30-day cancellation policy.
  • Holiday Reservations: Full payment required; 3-night minimum; No refunds.
  • No refunds for early departures or weather-related changes.

Occupancy & Visitors:

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  • Site rate includes up to 4 guests: $3 per day for each additional person over age 5 (max 6 per site).
  • Visitors must register and pay a $10 daily fee to use facilities. Guests must leave by 10:00 PM.

Quiet Hours & Safety:

  • Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
  • Speed Limit: 5 MPH
  • All minors must be supervised by an adult after 9:00 PM.

Pet Policy:

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  • Maximum of 2 pets per site.
  • Pets must be leashed, cleaned up after, and not left unattended.
  • No aggressive breeds or excessive barking allowed.
  • Pets are not permitted in buildings, pool area, or playground.

Swimming Pool Rules:

  • Pool Hours: 8:00 AM to Sunset – No Lifeguard on Duty.
  • No diving, running, or rough play.
  • Children under 16 require adult supervision.
  • Shower before entering. No saltwater gear in the pool.
  • No food, drinks, smoking, glass, or pets on the pool deck.
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Boat & Marina Rules:

  • No Wake Zone in the marina basin and canal.
  • No mooring in another guest’s slip.
  • Fish cleaning only in designated areas.

RV Site Maintenance & Conduct:

  • Approved fire pits only.
  • Trash must be placed in dumpsters.
  • No washing RVs, vehicles, or boats on-site.
  • Sewer collars required by law.
  • No fireworks, clotheslines, outdoor appliances, or air conditioners in tents.
  • Respect fellow campers; rude behavior, public intoxication, and offensive language will result in removal without refund.
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Emergency & Weather:

  • Tropical storms or hurricanes may require evacuation; no refunds, but vouchers may be issued.
  • Guests must be prepared to move RVs in case of emergency.

Additional Guidelines:

  • No firearms, BB guns, air rifles, slingshots, or hunting.
  • Golf carts must be driven responsibly, no unlicensed drivers.
  • Keep campsites tidy; do not tamper with utilities or landscaping.

For more details or questions, contact our office. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to making your stay at Presnell’s Bayside Marina & RV Resort a fantastic experience along Florida’s Forgotten Coast.

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