Campgrounds in Sarasota, Florida

Campgrounds in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, Florida has many sugar-sand beaches and islands that lure outdoor enthusiasts. Scuba diving, fishing, sea-kayaking, beach-combing and swimming are all available within the city limits. Sarasota has many urban attractions, as well, such as boutique shopping, cafes, restaurants and museums. Lido Key, St. Armands Key, Otter Key, Coon Key and Bird Key are all islands that can be reached easily from Sarasota's waterfront.

Sun-n-Fun RV Resort

The Sun-n-Fun RV Resort has over 600 sites for RVs in 4 classes. Hookups include 30- and 50-amp electric, water, sewer, cable TV and Wi-Fi service. The resort has hot showers, private toilets, picnic tables, barbecue rings, a game room, swimming pool, spa, playground and laundry facility. Pets are allowed but need to remain leashed in the park. Daily, weekly, monthly and seasonal rates are available. The resort boasts the prestigious Woodall's 5-diamond rating for both facilities and recreation. This rating is achieved by only 2% of all privately owned resorts. Nearby is Lake Ibis, where you can fish and sail.

Sun-n-Fun RV Resort
7125 Fruitville Road
Sarasota, FL 34240-9729
(800) 843-2421
sunnfunfl.com

Myakka River State Park

The Myakka River State Park houses an RV campground and tent sites on its ground. The park hosts hiking, fishing, camping and wildlife observation. The Myakka River flows through the campground, giving you quick access to kayaking and fishing. Reservations are highly recommended and you can make them at ReserveAmerica.com. Sites have water and 30-amp electric hookups, and there are showers and bathrooms on the premises. Pets are allowed but must remain leashed while in the park. Y can also use the dump station on the grounds.

Myakka River State Park
13208 State Road 72
Sarasota, FL 34241
(941) 361-6511
myakkariver.org

Holiday Cove RV Resort

The Holiday Cove RV Resort is located near the Intracoastal Waterway, where sea-kayakers can paddle and look for manatees. RVs of all sizes are accommodated,and each site has either 30- or 50-amp electric, water, sewer, cable TV and free Wi-Fi service. The resort has hot showers and private bathrooms, a fitness center, a guest room with plasma TV and a swimming pool. Pets are welcome. Daily, weekly and monthly rates are available at this winner of the prestigious Woodall's 5-diamond rating for both facilities and recreation. Anglers can fish from the nearby Holiday Cove docks.

Holiday Cove RV Resort
11900 Cortez Road W.
Cortez, FL 34215
(941) 792-1111
holidaycoverv.com

Article Written By Eric Cedric

A former Alaskan of 20 years, Eric Cedric now resides in California. He's published in "Outside" and "Backpacker" and has written a book on life in small-town Alaska, "North by Southeast." Cedric was a professional mountain guide and backcountry expedition leader for 18 years. He worked in Russia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Belize. Cedric attended Syracuse University and is a private pilot.

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