Florida Campgrounds Articles & Videos

• Jennings, Florida Campgrounds

  Situated on the border between northern Florida and Georgia, Jennings is surrounded by small lakes, a river, conservation areas and state parks. Vacationers traveling to Jennings have a wide array of campgrounds to choose from that accommod… read more

• Campgrounds in Hawthorne, Florida

  Watermelons and boiled peanuts can still be bought from roadside stands along U.S. 301 in central Florida. Hawthorne is among the towns that break the seemingly continuous wilderness that extends beyond the shoulders of the highway. Campers… read more

• Florida Campgrounds on the Ocean

  Surrounded by water on three of its four sides, it is no wonder people think of the ocean when visiting Florida, also known as "The Sunshine State." Outdoor enthusiasts will not be at a loss of opportunities to enjoy hiking, swimming, fishi… read more

• Free Campgrounds in Florida

  There are ways to manage expenses when planning a camping trip to Florida. Campers have options in the national forests, such as the Apalachicola, Ocala and Osceola. The benefits of heading into the backcountry in these forests include havi… read more

• Campgrounds in Dunedin, Florida

  Dunedin, Florida is located about 3 miles north from the city of Clearwater and 25 miles west of Tampa. With its Scottish roots---this quaint seaside city offers many things to do including camping. Dunedin is home to Caladesi Island, Honey… read more

• Campgrounds in Sanderson, Florida

  Sanderson, Florida is located 40 miles west of Jacksonville, near the eastern border of the Osceola National Forest. The vast amount of state and national park and forest land near Sanderson, provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreati… read more

• Campgrounds around Davenport, Florida

  Davenport is a central Florida community just a few miles away from Walt Disney World. The city is located in an area filled with nature preserves and lakes from small to large. Campers will find parks that offer special activities, plenty… read more

• Campgrounds Near Crestview, Florida

  Crestview is between Mobile and Tallahassee in the Florida panhandle. This part of Florida is a haven for hikers and canoeing enthusiasts. The campgrounds of the area take full advantage of the depth of natural resources in the area, within… read more

• Campgrounds in Largo, Florida

  Largo, Florida is located in Pinellas County, near the scenic Gulf Coast. There are many attractions in the area, including the Florida Botanical Gardens--with its 30 acres of cultivated gardens, and the Lake Seminole Park--which offers act… read more

• Campgrounds in Chassahowitzka, Florida

  Located 67 miles north of Tampa, Chassahowitzka abuts the Withlacoochee State Forest and the Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge was founded in 1941 as a refuge for migratory birds and native wildlife and is accessible only… read more

• Campgrounds near Miccosukee, Florida

  Miccosukee, Florida, is northeast of Tallahassee, in an area filled with large lakes, state parks and interesting sites for those interested in history and archaeology. The campgrounds of the area offer basic accommodations and electronic e… read more

• Campgrounds in Dover, Florida

  Located just 15 miles west of Tampa is the small suburb of Dover, Florida. Its convenient location allows visitors access to numerous attractions, like Lake Thonotosassa to the north, downtown Tampa and the Gulf of Mexico, and Lettuce Lake… read more

• Campgrounds in Stuart, Florida

  Stuart, Florida is set on the state's Treasure Coast. This scenic city offers many recreational activities like fishing, boating and hiking. Area attractions include the Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center, Bathtub Reef and Elliott Museum… read more

• Campgrounds in Riverview, Florida

  Riverview, Florida is located twelve miles south of Tampa on the southern shore of the Alafia River, making it a popular destination for those who enjoy fishing and boating. Wildlife enthusiasts might want to explore the diverse ecosystems,… read more

• Campgrounds in Chiefland, Florida

  Chiefland, in west-central Florida, is a major crossroads town, the place where U.S. Highways 129, 98, 27 and 19 all come together. That makes it the logical base for campers looking to explore the area's watercourses, swamps and springs.… read more

• Jennings, Florida area Campgrounds

  Visitors escaping the winter weather of northern latitudes will find Jennings as they cross the Florida state line on Interstate 75. RV campers will find options on both sides of the border, between tributaries of the Suwannee River. Paddle… read more

• Campgrounds near Yulee, Florida

  Yulee, Florida is located approximately 30 miles north of Jacksonville off Interstate 95. The city was named in 1893 after Senator David Yulee, the first U.S. Senator from Florida and co-founder of the Florida Railroad Company. It is close… read more

• Campgrounds in Zephyrhills, Florida

  Zephyrhills, Florida, has an abundance of RV parks and activities for retirees. However, one of Zephyrhills' most popular activities is skydiving, and these quiet RV parks make great base camps for multi-day adventures. Zephyrhills is one h… read more

• Campgrounds in Quincy, Florida

  Quincy is west of Tallahassee as you pass into the Florida Panhandle. The city's location provides opportunities to make day trips into Georgia, Alabama or to the beaches of Florida. The campgrounds serving the area are in close proximity t… read more

• Campsites near Winter Springs, Florida

  The sprawling suburbia of metropolitan Orlando meets the water and wetlands of Lake Jesup in Winter Springs, Florida. While the attention of many visitors may be drawn to the theme parks to the south, outdoor enthusiasts will find natural a… read more

• Campgrounds in Central East Florida

  There are plenty of public lands for campers looking to pitch a tent along the Atlantic Coast of Florida between Flagler Beach and Jupiter. With additional campsites in the forests just inland of the coast, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a w… read more

• Campgrounds near Jupiter, Florida

  Vertical columns of water spraying skyward as the Atlantic Ocean breaks against the coquina outcroppings of Blowing Rocks Preserve is among the attractions around Jupiter, Florida. Elsewhere, the Loxahatchee River winds a short course to Ju… read more

• Campgrounds around Hobe Sound, Florida

  Hobe Sound is situated on Florida's southeastern Atlantic coast, roughly 100 miles north of Miami. Campers visiting the Hobe Sound area will find not just the beach and the Atlantic Ocean's water sports, but a number of other opportunities… read more

• Campgrounds in Frostproof, Florida

  Hikers looking to trek the wilderness of southeastern Polk County will find miles of trails through scenic and wildlife-rich ecosystems near the small Florida city of Frostpoof. The large lakes of the area draw anglers and boaters to the br… read more

• Perry, Florida Campgrounds

  Perry is located in Taylor County, Florida and is surrounded by scenic coast line, rivers and wood lands. Fishing is a popular activity as the area abounds with trout, redfish, bass and bream. Hiking, boating and wildlife viewing also are a… read more

• Campgrounds Near Panacea, Florida

  With Florida's largest forest as its backyard and the Gulf of Mexico as its playground, Panacea provides a lush setting for trailblazers and water fun seekers alike. Some Panacea attractions include the Florida National Scenic Trail, which… read more

• Mayo, Florida Campgrounds

  On its trek from Georgia through Florida into the Gulf of Mexico, the Suwannee River gives divers and paddlers more than 70 crystal clear springs coming through fissures in the limestone aquifer. The Suwannee River Paddling Trail allows pad… read more

• Campgrounds Near St. Cloud, Florida

  Although the major attractions of the neighboring cities consist of roller coasters, cartoon characters, and animal shows, St. Cloud, Florida, draws visitors who find excitement in reeling in a ten-pound bass or gliding across the surface o… read more

• Campgrounds near Hawthorne, Florida

  Lakes abound throughout the countryside surrounding the small Florida city of Hawthorne. Often overshadowed by its much larger western neighbor of Gainesville, this city offers an abundance of hiking, boating, fishing, and biking opportunit… read more

• Campgrounds With Tents in Inverness, Florida

  While Citrus County may be more famous for the manatees and springs along the coastline, a trek inland to Inverness will reward outdoor explorers with paddling on the Withlacoochee River, hiking along the Florida Trail, and aquatic and terr… read more

• Campgrounds Near Sanford, Florida

  Many Floridians pay little note of Sanford other than the bridge across the northeastern end of Lake Monroe in their trek on Interstate 4 between Orlando and Daytona Beach. However, the vista of water and wetlands available from the pinnacl… read more

• Campgrounds in Milton, Florida

  Milton, Florida is close enough to Pensacola and Panama City that you can have a very nice dinner or go out to a show if you want and still get back to your camp at a decent hour. Milton's campsites are even closer to the Blackwater Heritag… read more

• Campgrounds around Titusville, Florida

  Titusville, Florida sits directly across from Cape Canaveral Air Station and NASA's space shuttle launching facility. This places it in the heart of Florida's "Space Coast," and it has long been a magnet for anyone looking to see a major sp… read more

• Campgrounds in Hollywood, Florida

  Known for it's museums and cultural district, as well as its proximity to the scenic Florida coast, Hollywood is a perfect Florida destination for wilderness and city lovers alike. The area contains an extensive system of municipal and stat… read more

• Campgrounds in Ft. Myers, Florida

  Fort Myers, Florida, has a lot to offer in terms of outdoors activities. The Caloosahatchee River, Pine Island Sound, Estero Bay and many other local waters offer countless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, fishing and bird watching. Hi… read more

• State Campgrounds Near Merritt Island, Florida

  Located on the beautiful Space Coast of Florida, Merritt Island is a residential community and also home to the Kennedy Space Center and a 140,000-acre National Wildlife Refuge that holds more than 1,500 species of plants and animals. If yo… read more

• Apalachicola, Florida Campgrounds

  Apalachicola brings to mind the creamy texture of the oysters pulled from Apalachicola Bay for many native Floridians. Dubbed the Forgotten Coast, the stretch of Gulf of Mexico shore around Apalachicola offers hiking, paddling and fishing t… read more

• Campgrounds Near Auburndale, Florida

  Central Florida draws visitors from around the world to its theme parks, freshwater fishing, and skydiving. The city of Auburndale, near Lakeland in Polk County, provides visitors with a convenient location from which to explore these famou… read more

• Campgrounds in Hudson, Florida

  Hudson is on the western coast of Florida, less than 30 minutes from the ocean. It's near The Preserves at Sea Pines and Coral Cove. Fishing, boating, swimming, golfing and watersports are just a few of the activities offered in this area.… read more

• Auburndale, Florida Campgrounds

  Auburndale, Florida, is located near the center of Polk County and provides campers with a centralized base camp for many different types of adventures. Kayakers in Polk County can choose a destination in peninsular Florida and paddle their… read more

• Campgrounds near Homestead, Florida

  Homestead, Tennessee is a little community just east of Cumberland Mountain State Park. As such a location might imply, the surrounding area is a rugged mountainous forest, teeming with wildlife and offering opportunities for hiking, mounta… read more

• Campgrounds in Venice, Florida

  Situated on Florida's southwestern coast, Venice has much to offer its visitors, including a quaint downtown, sandy beaches, the Myakka River, waterfront restaurants, specialty shops and golf courses. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy boating,… read more

• Campgrounds in Steinhatchee, Florida

  Steinhatchee is located in the "Big Bend" region of Florida on its northwestern coast. The city lines the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, and the Steinhatchee River flows through it. The majority of the area is left in its natural state, allo… read more

• Madison, Florida Campgrounds

  This quiet town, located a short distance from both Tallahassee and Jacksonville, is surrounded by rolling farmlands, lakes, rivers and streams. Visit the 20-acre Ladell Brothers Outdoor Environmental Center on the campus of North Florida C… read more

• Campgrounds in Englewood, Florida

  Englewood is just north of Charlotte Harbor in coastal southwest Florida. The area is rich with options for outdoor activities, from a variety of beach-based state parks to the Myakka River to sites like the Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Managemen… read more

• Campgrounds Near Daytona, Florida

  The area of Daytona and Daytona Beach in southern Florida, is well-known for NASCAR racing and spring break. However, it is also home to some of the best marsh lands and wildlife refuges--including the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge… read more

• Campgrounds in St. Augustine, Florida

  St. Augustine, Florida, lays claim to being the oldest city in America. Because of it's age, it has earned the nickname "The Ancient City." St. Augustine offers many outdoor recreation opportunities, the result of the beaches and water that… read more

• Campgrounds Near Sneads, Florida

  Sneads is a small, forested town located in the northern region of the Florida Panhandle. The area surrounding Sneads is an angler's delight, as the town sits on the southwest shorelines of Lake Seminole. Outdoor enthusiasts will find many… read more

• Campgrounds in Daytona, Florida

  Daytona, Florida, is an area which is a popular tourist spot for many reasons. The Daytona International Speedway draws many race car fans to the area. There is also Daytona Beach, which is a popular spot for surfers in Florida. The beach i… read more

• Indian River, Florida Campgrounds

  Indian River County is located on the east coast of Florida. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Indian River Lagoon, anglers come from around the world to fish in the waters for record catches of snook, redfish, and pompano. Outdoor enthu… read more

• Campgrounds near Sebring, Florida

  Sebring, located in the western section of central Florida, is in Highlands County. Sebring is the home to many lakes, Highlands Hammock State Park and the Sebring International Raceway. Lake Arbuckle State Forest is approximately 15 miles… read more

• Campgrounds in Pine Island, Florida

  Pine Island, Florida, is one of the few coastal areas in Florida where you're unable to find the suburban and urban concrete sprawl so common to beach communities in the United States. Pine Island residents have fought long and hard to cons… read more

• Campgrounds Near Minneola, Florida

  Minneola, Florida is a small town located about 30 miles west of Orlando.. The nearby city of Clermont has many amenities for those visiting the Minneola area. There are many lakes in the region, including Lake Minneola and Lake Apopka, whi… read more

• Cocoa, Florida Campgrounds

  Cocoa, Florida is on the banks of the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean. There are miles of sugar-sand, sun-drenched beaches making it a prime spot for surfing, fishing, sea-kayaking, snorkeling and scuba diving. The Indian River offers f… read more

• Campgrounds in Davenport, Florida

  Davenport is located in Polk County in central Florida. Campers can enjoy the area's proximity to some of central Florida's main attractions like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. The area also offers many recreational opportunities… read more

• Campgrounds in Okeechobee, Florida

  Okeechobee is a small city in Central Florida. With a population less than 6,000, Okeechobee is a great place to get away from the big cities and crowds. The area is known for its exceptional fishing at Lake Okeechobee and its tracts of wet… read more

• Campgrounds in Northern Florida

  Northern Florida has a lot to offer to campers, regardless of their particular outdoor interests. With access to the Gulf and Atlantic coasts, northern Florida has plenty of beachfront activities for campers. There are also rivers, lakes, w… read more

• Campgrounds in Ocala, Florida

  The central Florida city of Ocala is a popular destination for outdoor activities and exploration. The Silver River originates in neighboring Silver Springs and meanders a short distance to the Ocala National Forest. A short drive north lea… read more

• Campgrounds Near Venice, Florida

  Stretched between the Gulf of Mexico and the Myakka River in southwest Florida, the city of Venice emulates its namesake with art and architecture enveloped in a subtropical climate. The beaches are a popular destination for fossil hunters… read more

• Campgrounds in Dunnellon, Florida

  The small town of Dunnellon in southwestern Marion County, Florida, offers forests, rivers, and hiking trails to compete with the natural attractions of nearby Ocala and Crystal River. Campsites around Dunnellon allow extended stays to vie… read more

• Campgrounds Near Miami, Florida

  The south-Florida city of Miami has many urban attractions, such as the professional sporting teams--the Dolphins, Marlins and Heat. The beaches make Miami a popular vacation and getaway destination for those seeking subtropical sun and sur… read more

• Campgrounds Near Perry, Florida

  Perry, Florida, is located on the west coast of the state. This area is less developed than much of the surrounding state and provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The vast coastline and rivers offer fishing for trout, redfis… read more

• Melbourne, Florida Campgrounds

  From primitive lakefront campsites to developed campgrounds by the beach, the Florida east coast city of Melbourne has a place to pitch a tent for campers of many inclinations and experience levels. These campgrounds make attractive destina… read more

• Campgrounds in Inverness, Florida

  Sandwiched between the wetlands surrounding the Withlacoochee River to the east and the Withlacoochee State Forest to the west, Inverness provides plenty of side paths for hikers traveling along the Florida National Scenic Trail. Campers ca… read more

• Zephyrhills, Florida Campgrounds

  The small town of Zephyrhills is perhaps best known for retirees and bottled water. However, for those seeking outdoor adventure, Zephyrhills features skydiving over the city and hiking the origins of the Hillsborough River. SCUBA divers ma… read more

• Campgrounds Around Homestead, Florida

  Homestead, Florida, is a mid-size community in Miami-Dade County. While it is a suburb of the metropolitan Miami, outdoor enthusiasts will be able to take advantage of Homestead's location between Biscayne National Park to the east and Ever… read more

• Campgrounds in Ft. Pierce, Florida

  Lined by the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean, the city of Ft. Pierce lies on the east coast of Florida. This tropical beach town attracts anglers and boaters from around the world primarily for the great fishing. Wildlife enthusiasts wi… read more

• Clearwater, Florida Area Campgrounds

  The beachside city of Clearwater is on the west coast of Florida close to Tampa. Its pristine, white-sand beaches lining the Gulf of Mexico draw travelers to the area year after year. Visitors can enjoy plenty of outdoor activities includin… read more

• Campgrounds Near Melbourne, Florida

  Melbourne, Florida, is located on the east-central coast of the state. The area is known as the "Space Coast" because of its proximity to the Kennedy Space Center, just an hour and a half from Melbourne. The city is primarily on the mainlan… read more

• Campgrounds in Miami, Florida

  Miami, Florida, located in Miami-Dade County, has become a popular vacation destination for people from all walks of life. Miami is home to the Port of Miami and the Miami Dolphins, has easy access to the Everglades, offers beaches, a great… read more

• Campgrounds in Bushnell, Florida

  The rural community of Bushnell provides a natural setting among some of Florida's historic and natural sites. Dade Battlefield State Park marks the location where the Second Seminole War began in 1835, when two companies under the command… read more

• Campgrounds in Kissimmee, Florida

  Although Kissimmee, Florida, is famous among children around the world for whales and cartoon characters, outdoor enthusiasts appreciate its central location to Florida's natural attractions. At the crossroads of several major highways, vis… read more

• Campgrounds Near Titusville, Florida

  Located across the Indian River from Kennedy Space Center, Titusville has drawn spectators of America's space program for nearly half a century. Anglers can find redfish, sea trout, and tarpon in the Indian River while birders will enjoy tr… read more

• Campgrounds in South Florida

  Visitors to South Florida will find much of the area still preserved in its natural state. The vast part of the state encompasses the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Florida Keys and the ecologically diverse Everglades National Park. Outdoo… read more

• Campgrounds in Titusville, Florida

  In 1873, Colonel Titus won a dominoes game to gain the privilege of renaming the settlement of Sand Point. More than a century later, Armstrong, Glenn, Aldrin, Lovell and Musgrave are names just as easily associated with the city. The pres… read more

• RV Parks in Primm, Nevada

  Primm, Nev., is a small town about 40 miles south of Las Vegas. Primm has casinos, but it is also a base for exploring the desert and state parks of Nevada and neighboring California. A popular attraction is Ivanpah Dry Lake, a land-sailin… read more

• Homestead, Florida RV Parks

  Located near the southernmost tip of Florida, Homestead is 10 miles east of the Everglades and 30 miles south of Miami. The city has a deep history in farming and was the starting point of the old Overseas Railway that temporarily connected… read more

• Florida Pet Friendly Campgrounds

  Campers enjoy Florida's year-round opportunities to explore the outdoors and the wildlife. There's kayaking, hiking and bird watching through pristine mangrove forests as well as swimming, sailing and snorkeling at all the picturesque beach… read more

• The Top Campgrounds in Florida

  With eleven national park service properties, 160 state parks, and multitude of county parks, wildlife management areas, state and national forests, and private properties to offer, determining Florida's best is no small task. Florida is b… read more