Public lands in Florida
48 units whose boundary reaches Florida, 3.9 million acres counted whole even where a boundary crosses into another state. 29 national wildlife refuges, 17 wilderness areas, 1 national forest, 1 BLM national monument or conservation area. Largest first within each type.
Data refreshed September 17, 2026.
National wildlife refuges
Refuge · USFWS
Key West National Wildlife Refuge
210,597 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
145,264 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Great White Heron National Wildlife Refuge
135,673 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
129,991 acres2 campgrounds near
Refuge · USFWS
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
91,589 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
National Key Deer Refuge
81,619 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge
51,858 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge
33,989 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge
28,133 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge
26,423 acres1 campground near
Refuge · USFWS
Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge
21,168 acres4 campgrounds near
Refuge · USFWS
Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area
13,230 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
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Refuge · USFWS
St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
12,211 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge
6,767 acres1 campground near
Refuge · USFWS
J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge
6,614 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
St. Johns National Wildlife Refuge
6,392 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge
5,423 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
1,825 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge
1,047 acres1 campground near
Refuge · USFWS
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge
905 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge
584 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Matlacha Pass National Wildlife Refuge
490 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge
380 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge
231 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge
228 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
129 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Passage Key National Wildlife Refuge
61 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Island Bay National Wildlife Refuge
28 acresNational Wildlife Refuge
Refuge · USFWS
Caloosahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
12 acres2 campgrounds near
Wilderness areas
Wilderness · NPS
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness
1.3 million acres6 campgrounds near
Wilderness · USFS
Bradwell Bay Wilderness
24,222 acres1 campground near
Wilderness · USFWS
Chassahowitzka Wilderness
23,578 acresWilderness
Wilderness · USFWS
St. Marks Wilderness
17,350 acresWilderness
Wilderness · USFS
Juniper Prairie Wilderness
14,293 acres8 campgrounds near
Wilderness · USFS
Big Gum Swamp Wilderness
13,835 acres4 campgrounds near
Wilderness · USFS
Mud Swamp/New River Wilderness
8,075 acres2 campgrounds near
Wilderness · USFS
Alexander Springs Wilderness
7,327 acres6 campgrounds near
Wilderness · USFWS
Florida Keys Wilderness
6,197 acresWilderness
Wilderness · USFS
Billies Bay Wilderness
3,064 acres7 campgrounds near
Wilderness · USFS
Little Lake George Wilderness
2,827 acres4 campgrounds near
Wilderness · USFWS
J.N. "Ding" Darling Wilderness
2,619 acresWilderness
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Wilderness · USFWS
Lake Woodruff Wilderness
1,066 acres4 campgrounds near
Wilderness · USFWS
Cedar Keys Wilderness
379 acresWilderness
Wilderness · USFWS
Passage Key Wilderness
36 acresWilderness
Wilderness · USFWS
Island Bay Wilderness
20 acresWilderness
Wilderness · USFWS
Pelican Island Wilderness
5 acresWilderness