Southern Aire RV Park
The park has 450 sites and each can accommodate RVs up to 35 feet. Water, sewer and electrical hookups are available, and each site features a concrete patio. There are laundry facilities, a clubhouse and recreation building on-site. Amenities also include a heated swimming pool and whirlpool. Dogs are allowed. Daily, weekly and monthly rates are available, along with annual and six-month leases. Guests can fish in the on-site private lake, as well as on Lake Thonotosassa, which is 1.5 miles away.
Southern Aire RV Park
10511 Florence Ave.
Thonotosassa, FL 33592-2722
(813) 986-1596
southernairervresort.com
Happy Traveler RV Park
The park is on the western side of Thonotosassa, near the Hillsborough River. All RV sites include water, sewer and electrical hookups, and pull-thru sites are available. Cable TV and telephone service can be activated at any site for extended-stay visitors, and Wi-Fi is available for an additional fee. Amenities include a swimming pool, shuffleboard courts and horseshoe pits. Three laundry facilities are available on-site. Happy Traveler is close to Lettuce Lake Regional Park and Trout Creek Park. Lettuce Lake is a 240-acre site with a cycling trail and jogging path. Lettuce Lake also has an interpretive center and observation tower, where visitors can view the cypress swamp. Trout Creek Park is a popular spot for hikers, kayakers and fishermen and has handicapped-accessible restrooms and picnic facilities.
Happy Traveler RV Park
9401 E. Fowler Ave.
Thonotosassa, FL 33592
(813) 986-3094
happytravelerrvpark.com
Hillsborough River State Park
The park is 8 miles northeast of Thonotosassa along Route 301. Full-facility campsites, with water at every site and electricity at most, are available. The maximum length for recreational vehicles is 50 feet. Each site has a fire ring and picnic table, and a dump station is available. Restrooms, hot showers and laundry facilities are on-site. Amenities include a swimming pool, poolside cafe and convenience store. Hikers have four distinct trails that total 7.3 miles. There is cycling on the 1.6-mile Wetlands Restoration Nature Trail, in addition to the 2.2-mile Park Loop. There also is fishing, canoeing and kayaking.
Hillsborough River State Park
15402 U.S. 301 N.
Thonotosassa, FL 33592
(813) 987-6771
floridastateparks.org/hillsboroughriver/