Fanning Springs State Park Campground

Manatee Springs State Park

Manatee Springs State Park

O'Leno State Park

O'Leno State Park

River Rise Preserve State Park

Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

9509 SW 282 Street, Newberry, Florida, 32669, United States

Escape to the untouched wilderness of Watermelon Pond Primitive Campsites, where true nature enthusiasts can experience Florida's wild heart at its finest. Nestled within the expansive Goethe State Forest, these walk-in, tent-only sites offer an authentic back-to-basics camping experience far from the crowds and conveniences of modern life. Without electricity or running water, you'll find yourself immersed in the rhythms of the natural world, with only the essentials provided—a shared restroom facility at the nearby trailhead serves both adventurous campers and day visitors. This pristine location serves as your gateway to endless outdoor pursuits, from traversing scenic hiking trails and spotting rare bird species to gazing up at unpolluted night skies or exploring the area on horseback along designated equestrian paths.

2350 SE CR 337, Morriston, Florida, 32668, United States

Escape to a hidden gem where horseback riders and wilderness enthusiasts discover their perfect basecamp. This secluded campground offers an authentic outdoor experience, combining rustic charm with endless trail access. Whether you're saddling up for a dawn ride or seeking a genuine connection with nature, you'll find yourself immersed in the untamed beauty that defines true primitive camping.

Manatee Springs State Park

Manatee Springs State Park

9509 SW 282 Street, Newberry, Florida, 32669, United States

O'Leno State Park

Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park

17850 NORTH FRANKLIN LOCK ROAD

Nestled along the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, W.P. Franklin N Campground beckons adventurers with its coveted waterfront sites and vibrant community of outdoor enthusiasts. This riverside haven combines the best of RV camping and boating culture, where mornings begin with the gentle splash of boats launching from the on-site ramp and evenings end with anglers casting lines from the fishing pier. With pristine restrooms, a convenient dump station, and the majority of sites offering breathtaking river views, this beloved campground has earned its reputation as one of Florida's premier waterfront destinations.

1350 Snow Hill Road, Geneva, Florida, 32732, United States

Deep within the Little Big Econ State Forest, West Camp beckons adventurous souls seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This primitive campground strips away modern conveniences—no running water, electricity, or restrooms—inviting you to reconnect with nature in its purest form. Each campsite comes equipped with the essentials for a memorable outdoor stay: a fire ring for evening gatherings, sturdy lantern holders for ambient lighting, and weathered picnic tables perfect for sunset meals. Days here unfold with endless possibilities—paddle the pristine waters in your canoe, cast a line for native fish, traverse winding hiking trails, or simply sit quietly as herons wade through the shallows and eagles soar overhead.

8348 Redbird Trail , Milton, Florida, 32570, United States

Nestled within the expansive Blackwater River State Forest, Clear Creek OHV Riding Area beckons adventure seekers with its pristine campground and exhilarating trail system. This unique outdoor destination features four well-appointed electric and water sites, where the roar of engines meets the tranquility of North Florida's wilderness. As an alcohol-free facility, Clear Creek maintains a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for riders of all ages. Modern amenities include spotlessly maintained restroom facilities and a welcoming picnic shelter complete with tables and cooling fans – an ideal gathering spot after a day conquering the trails. Whether you're a seasoned rider navigating challenging terrain or a beginner finding your wheels on gentler paths, Clear Creek's diverse trail network promises an unforgettable off-road experience.

851 COUNTY ROAD 630 EAST , FROSTPROOF, Florida, 33843, United States

Deep within the Arbuckle Tract of Lake Wales Ridge State Forest, a network of primitive hike-in campsites awaits those seeking true wilderness solitude. Each secluded site comes equipped with just the essentials—a sturdy picnic table and fire ring—inviting you to disconnect from modern conveniences and reconnect with nature. With no electricity or potable water available, these backcountry sites offer an authentic camping experience where the only sounds breaking the silence are rustling palmettos and calling scrub-jays. The journey begins on foot, as these hidden gems are accessible only by trail, ensuring your camping neighbors are fellow adventurers who appreciate the rewards of earning their campsite through effort and exploration.

Lake Kissimmee State Park

Fort Cooper State Park

1350 Snow Hill Road, Geneva, Florida, 32732, United States

Deep within the Little Big Econ State Forest lies the East Camp Zone, a hidden wilderness retreat where adventure begins with a boat journey. This primitive campground beckons those seeking true solitude, offering six secluded camping zones scattered along the pristine Econlockhatchee River. Here, you'll trade modern conveniences for an authentic backcountry experience—no water, electricity, or amenities disturb the natural tranquility. Days unfold with endless possibilities: cast a line into the river's dark waters, paddle silently while scanning for wildlife, or simply lose yourself in the symphony of bird calls echoing through the canopy.

33100 Tamiami Trail East, Ochopee, FL, 34141

Deep in the wild heart of Big Cypress National Preserve lies Pink Jeep Campground, a hidden gem accessible only to the adventurous souls willing to journey by off-road vehicle, bicycle, or on foot. This intimate backcountry retreat features just nine pristine campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with vault toilets, sturdy picnic tables, shared food storage lockers, and fire rings for those magical evening gatherings under the stars. The primitive setting offers a rare escape from civilization, where the only sounds you'll hear are the whispers of the wind through cypress trees and the calls of native wildlife.

River Rise Preserve State Park

Santos Trailhead and Campground