Blackwater Joe's Canoes

Fall and winter are the best tent camping months near the Blackwater River in Okaloosa County. Here is how to actually stay warm: sleeping pad R-value, bag ratings, layering, venting and where to pitch.

Fall and early winter are our favorite stretch of the year on the Blackwater River. Here is what a Friday-to-Sunday cabin weekend in Okaloosa County actually looks like, from foggy mornings and a forest hike to a midday paddle and a fire after dark.

Fall and winter are the quietest, most comfortable months to RV camp near the Blackwater River in Escambia County. Here is what changes off-season, what our six hookup sites are really like, and what to pack for a Panhandle cold front.

The Blackwater is one of the gentlest rivers in Florida for young paddlers. A parent-to-parent guide to trip lengths, tandem seating, life jackets, snacks, and keeping the day fun.

Pair a Blackwater River float trip with a riverside cabin rental in Escambia County and turn one day on the water into an easy weekend getaway — everything in one spot.

Where are the best places to camp in Escambia County? Compare tent, RV, and cabin stays along the quiet Blackwater River, minutes from the water and close to Pensacola.

Cabin rentals near the Blackwater River in Okaloosa County. Meet Blackwater Joe's three riverside cabins, see what's included, and learn how to book your getaway.

Planning an RV trip to the Blackwater River in Okaloosa County? Here's what to expect — hookup details, what to pack, and how riverside sites compare to the state park.

Blackwater Joe's Canoes has three riverside cabins in Holt, FL, about an hour east of Pensacola, plus tent and RV sites. Here is what each option gets you, what a cabin stay is really like, and how to book before the three fill up.

Blackwater Joe's Canoes has six RV hookup sites - four 30-amp and two 50-amp - on the Blackwater River in Holt, FL, about an hour east of Pensacola. Here is what our sites include, what they cost, and how to book.

Yes — Blackwater Joe's Canoes offers riverside tent camping at 12375 Shammah Road in Holt, about an hour east of Pensacola. Unlimited tent sites start at around $10 per person per night, with canoe, kayak and tube trips from the same riverbank.