Top Camping Experiences in Florida

Some people really enjoy camping for relaxation and quiet time, viewing it as a chance to unwind. On the other hand, others prefer a bit of excitement and entertainment during their outdoor adventures. Fortunately, Florida campgrounds offer a unique blend of both worlds. These distinctive camping sites cater to those who enjoy specific activities and engaging entertainment while still providing peaceful spots to relax.

Florida Caverns State Park

Open yourself to a “hole” new experience at Florida’s only state park that provides cave tours to the public. In addition to the fascinating tours, the park features hiking and equestrian trails, biking, boating, and fishing, making it a hub for diverse outdoor activities.

Florida Caverns State Park, 3345 Caverns Road, Marianna. For reservations, visit ReserveAmerica.com.

Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground

Are you seeking a camping experience filled with “character?” Camp in comfort while enjoying a variety of Disney-inspired activities such as character sing-alongs, movies under the stars, hayrides, carriage rides, and a grand lighted boat parade.

Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground, Disney World. For further details, contact 407-W-DISNEY or visit disneyworld.com.

Lion Country Safari KOA

If you’re craving a “wild” adventure, consider this unique camping experience. Fall asleep to the sounds of an African night and wake to lions roaring nearby. Enjoy a thrilling day exploring the adjacent Lion Country Safari, a 320-acre animal preserve, and check out the accompanying amusement park.

Lion Country Safari KOA, 2003 Lion Country Safari Road, Loxahatchee (located in Southeast Florida).

Silver River State Park

Experience the charm of the silver screen by exploring the nearby Silver Springs, known for its iconic glass-bottom boats, which have featured in several films. The park also offers camping weekends, a pioneer cracker village tour, and access to the adjacent water park—Wild Waters.

Silver River State Park, 1425 NE 58th Avenue, Ocala. Reserve online at ReserveAmerica.com.

Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park

During your stay, you might find yourself singing “I’ve Got the Music In Me,” as this venue provides multiple musical events including karaoke nights and performances by renowned artists. Moreover, with nearly one mile of Suwannee River frontage, enjoy various water activities or explore the extensive equestrian trails.

Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, 3076 95th Drive, Live Oak (located halfway between I-75 and I-10). Explore options for daily and weekly rates as well as special Suwannee Getaway Packages.

Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park

Experience southern charm and rich history at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park. From your campsite, enjoy daily carillon concerts, and explore the museum and surrounding river. Numerous water adventures are just a short distance away from the campground.

Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park, White Springs. Online reservations at ReserveAmerica.com.

Sugarloaf Key/Key West KOA

Situated between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean, Sugarloaf Key/Key West KOA presents a true “beachfront” camping experience. If you don’t have an RV or tent, consider renting a retro Airstream trailer! Enjoy various activities such as eco-tours, sunset cruises, or make a short trip to vibrant Key West.

Sugarloaf Key/Key West KOA, 251 County Road 939, Sugarloaf Key. For reservations, please visit online.

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