Bee's RV Resort
Bee's RV Resort offers RV sites with 30- or 50-amp electric, water, and sewer hookups, and optional cable TV and Wi-Fi. The grounds have bathrooms, showers, picnic areas, guest house, laundry, and a propane service. Pets are allowed for no additional fees. Both transient sites and seasonal sites are available. Guests are within 30 minutes of a range of lakes in the area, where they can fish, canoe or kayak.
Bee's RV Resort
20260 US Hwy 27
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 429-2116
beesrvresort.com
State of Florida: Wekiwa Springs State Park
Visitors to the Minneola region have the option to stay at the Wekiwa Springs State Park. There is fishing, hiking, and biking, as well as canoeing and kayaking within the park. RV sites with electric (30-amp) and water are available as are primitive sites for tent campers. All sites have picnic tables and access to fresh water for drinking and cooking. Bathrooms and showers are available for guest use. Pets are allowed but must remain leashed while in the park. There is a population of Florida Black Bears in the area, and guests are asked to follow posted rules regarding food storage and preparation to prevent negative bear/human interactions.
State of Florida: Wekiwa Springs State Park
800 Wekiwa Circle
Apopka, FL 32712
(407) 884 2008
floridastateparks.org/WekiwaSprings
Torchlight RV Park and Campground
The Torchlite offers visitors a smaller RV park and campground. RV sites have water, sewer, cable TV and 30- or 50-amp electric hookups. Tent campers have access to the amenities of the park and picnic tables and fire-rings. There are showers, bathrooms, and a laundry facility. Pets are allowed. Lake Louisa State Park and the Withlacoochee State Forest are within an hour's drive. Lake Apopka is within a 30-minute drive.
Torchlight RV Park and Campground
10201 US Highway 27
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-3716
torchlitervpark.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.