Ruskin, Florida
Now is the time to schedule a trip to Camp Bayou with your class..... choose from..... the Paleo Preserve, with its million year old treasures..........or the Nature Center, to investigate Florida's unique ecosystems...... Call now!.....813-641-8545.....

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Open to the Public

Admission FREE
(some activities 
charge a fee)
Thursday - Saturday
9 am-2 pm
(Fossil Museum only open
Saturday, 9am-2pm)
Dogs permitted if 
on hand-held leash 
and poop-scooped. 


 
Contact us

Physical address:
4140 24th St SE
Ruskin, Fl 33570


Mailing address only:
Camp Bayou/BOLD
PO Box 507
Ruskin, FL
33575-0507


or call
(813) 641-8545


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In a nutshell, 
Camp Bayou was an RV 
park in another life but is 
now a nature preserve open to the 
general public with trails, nature center,
fossil museum, native camp, picnic tables 
and more in its 160 acres but camping 
is NOT an option. There are no 
playgrounds, ball fields or 
other less 'natural' 
activities. 
Upcoming Events

Saturday, June 2, 2012 
H2Ohhh!- Aquatic Reflections

H2Ohhh!- Aquatic Reflections 
Register here



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