Fee: No day-use parking fee.
About this park
Darlingtonia is the only Oregon state park property dedicated to protecting a single plant species, and the only one that protects carnivorous plants. The 18-acre botanical park has parking and a boardwalk trail into a fen. The fen is home to Darlingtonia californica, the cobra lily, a rare, strangely shaped member of the pitcher plant family.
Darlingtonia State Natural Site FAQ
Where is Darlingtonia State Natural Site located?
Darlingtonia State Natural Site is in Florence, Oregon, at Mercer Lake Road. GPS coordinates: 44.0477, -124.0973. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Darlingtonia State Natural Site?
No day-use parking fee. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Darlingtonia State Natural Site?
You can call (541) 997-3851. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Darlingtonia State Natural Site?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- Sutton Campground (0.7 mi, reservable)
- Alder Dune (1.5 mi, reservable)
- Rock Creek Oregon Coast (Siuslaw National Forest, OR) (9.5 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about Darlingtonia State Natural Site?
This listing was last updated on October 6, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.