Lower Wekiva River State Park Campground

Lake Louisa State Park

Picture yourself waking up to sunrise views over Dixie and Hammond Lakes, where 60 full-service campsites offer the perfect base camp for your Florida adventure. Choose from electric sites with 30- or 50-amp hookups, waterfront cabins perched along Dixie Lake's shoreline, or venture deeper into nature with primitive camping options that include equestrian facilities and secluded walk-in sites.

Lake Griffin State Park

Lake Griffin State Park offers something for every camping style, from 27 full-hookup RV sites with modern amenities to secluded trail camps deep in the wilderness. Whether you're arriving with your horse for equestrian camping, pitching a tent under the pines, or unwinding in a luxury bell tent, you'll find your perfect spot beneath Florida's star-filled skies.

Rock Springs Run State Reserve

Have you ever camped on an island before? Join us on island time by camping in one of our primitive cabins! A park ferry is available to transport you across the St. Johns River to your island destination. Unload your belongings and hop in one of our vans and enjoy your trip to the cabins. Each cabin on Hontoon Island is equipped with a ceiling fan, one electrical outlet, bunk beds, and a screened-in porch with tables and chairs. A water faucet, picnic table and grill are available outside the cabins. Primitive tent sites also are available. Enjoy hiking or kayaking by day and roasting s'mores by night!

Hontoon Island State Park

Have you ever camped on an island before? Join us on island time by camping in one of our primitive cabins! A park ferry is available to transport you across the St. Johns River to your island destination. Unload your belongings and hop in one of our vans and enjoy your trip to the cabins. Each cabin on Hontoon Island is equipped with a ceiling fan, one electrical outlet, bunk beds, and a screened-in porch with tables and chairs. A water faucet, picnic table and grill are available outside the cabins. Primitive tent sites also are available. Enjoy hiking or kayaking by day and roasting s'mores by night!

2100 W. French Ave., Orange City FL 32763

Imagine waking up in a shaded sand pine scrub campground, just steps away from a crystal-clear, 72°F spring that serves as a winter sanctuary for gentle manatees. Blue Spring State Park Campground offers the perfect base camp for your Florida adventure, with full-service sites, scenic boardwalk access, and the pristine St. Johns River at your doorstep.

1800 Wekiwa Circle, Apopka FL 32712

Imagine stepping into a crystal-clear emerald spring where the water stays a perfect 72°F year-round, then exploring miles of trails through tropical hammocks and ancient longleaf pines. This hidden Florida gem offers spacious, shaded campsites nestled among sandhill slopes, with the spring-fed Wekiwa River winding through lush wilderness just waiting to be paddled. Important note: the campground is closed throughout 2025 for essential waterline improvements.

National Forests in Florida

Nestled along the tranquil northwest shore of Lake Dorr, this hidden gem in Ocala National Forest welcomes campers beneath a canopy of ancient oaks. Whether you're pitching a tent, parking your RV, or settling into a cozy rental cabin, you'll find yourself perfectly positioned for days spent boating across glassy waters, casting for bass, or carving wakes while waterskiing.

National Forests in Florida

Tucked away on the southern fringe of Florida's Ocala National Forest, Big Bass Campground offers a seasonal retreat where the wild Ocklawaha River winds nearby and the forest whispers with possibility. This tent and RV campground serves as your gateway to a quieter Florida—one where black bears occasionally wander through and the noise of civilization fades into memory.

24511 CR 42, PAISLEY, FL 32767

Nestled along the southeastern shores of the Ocala National Forest, Clearwater Lake Recreation Area beckons adventurers seeking an authentic Florida wilderness experience. Here, beneath a canopy of ancient trees, visitors discover shaded campsites that offer respite from the Florida sun, while the pristine waters of Clearwater Lake invite swimmers, anglers, and paddlers to explore its calm surface. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, gliding across the lake in a canoe, or following woodland trails that wind through this semi-tropical paradise, Clearwater Lake delivers the perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure.

11990 SE NATIONALFOREST RD 588, UMATILLA, FL, 32784, USA

Welcome to Big Scrub Campground, where the roar of engines meets the whisper of ancient pines in the heart of Ocala National Forest. This haven for off-road adventurers serves as your gateway to the legendary 47-mile Ocala Adventure Trail, where sandy paths wind through pristine wilderness waiting to be explored. After a day of conquering trails, you'll find comfort in modern amenities including hot showers, clean restrooms, and fresh drinking water. Here, beneath endless blue skies and surrounded by the distinctive sand pine scrub forest, wildlife roams freely and adventure calls from every direction.

45700 River Forest Blvd, Deland, FL, 32720, USA

Nestled beneath a canopy of ancient live oaks on the tranquil banks of the St. Johns River, River Forest Group Site offers an enchanting retreat for large gatherings in the heart of Ocala National Forest. This spacious riverside haven welcomes up to 125 guests, making it the perfect backdrop for unforgettable family reunions, intimate weddings, and group adventures. The site's centerpiece screened pavilion provides shelter for celebrations rain or shine, while upgraded bathhouses ensure comfort meets wilderness. Here, the gentle murmur of the river mingles with laughter and conversation, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Doe Lake Campground, Umatilla, FL 32784

Nestled deep within the Ocala National Forest, Doe Lake Group Site offers a rare glimpse into Florida's storied past while providing modern adventurers with an unforgettable gathering place. The crown jewel of this enchanting campground is its meticulously restored 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps dining hall, where weathered timber walls echo with decades of shared stories and celebrations. Sprawling tent camping areas rest beneath a protective canopy of ancient oaks, while the shimmering waters of Doe Lake create a natural backdrop that transforms every event into something magical. Whether you're planning an intimate woodland wedding, organizing an equestrian retreat, or bringing together family and friends for a reunion, this historic site seamlessly blends rustic charm with the raw beauty of Old Florida.

off McCall Road south Lake Dorr, Altoona, FL 32702, USA

Escape to the tranquil shores of Lake Dorr, where a beautifully restored cabin awaits your arrival in the heart of Ocala National Forest. This hidden gem combines rustic charm with modern comforts, featuring gleaming hardwood floors, electricity, fresh drinking water, and the luxury of a hot shower and flush toilet. Step outside to discover your own private paradise: a personal boat ramp leading to 1,760 acres of pristine water, a peaceful fishing dock, and three canoes ready for adventure. Whether you're grilling dinner at your picnic table or watching the sunset paint the lake in golden hues, Lake Dorr Cabin promises an unforgettable family retreat where memories are made.

9610 County Road 44, Leesburg, Florida, 34788, United States

Escape into the wild heart of Florida at Seminole State Forest Primitive Campsites, where untamed wilderness meets authentic backcountry adventure. These tent-only sanctuaries strip camping down to its essence—no water hookups, no electricity, just you and 27,000 acres of pristine forest. Whether you're pedaling through sandy trails, spotting rare birds at dawn, casting a line into blackwater streams, or simply breathing in the profound silence of old Florida, this is where outdoor enthusiasts come to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature.

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.

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.

In Altoona, FL, at the intersection of County Rt. 42 and State Rt. 19, take Rt. 19 north 3.1 miles to campground sign. Turn right at sign and go 0.2 miles to campground.

Nestled along the pristine northwest shore of Lake Dorr, this hidden gem in the Ocala National Forest offers an enchanting escape into Florida's natural beauty. Here, ancient oak hammocks create a living cathedral overhead while dense palmetto palms form natural privacy screens between each thoughtfully spaced campsite. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, carving through crystal waters on waterskis, or simply listening to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, Lake Dorr Recreation Area provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable outdoor adventures.

Big Bass Campground, Ocala National Forest, Florida

Tucked away in the heart of the southern Ocala National Forest, Big Bass Campground beckons as a peaceful sanctuary where 34 thoughtfully spaced sites nestle beneath towering longleaf pines and ancient oaks. This rustic retreat embraces the simplicity of traditional camping—no hookups, just pure connection with nature. The thick understory weaves a natural privacy screen between each site, creating intimate pockets of wilderness where campers can truly unwind. While the forest's tranquil symphony usually prevails, the occasional whisper of distant traffic serves as a gentle reminder of the world beyond these wooded confines.

Lake Louisa State Park

Lake Griffin State Park

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

1800 Wekiwa Circle, Apopka FL 32712

2100 W. French Ave., Orange City FL 32763

Rock Springs Run State Reserve

24511 CR 42, PAISLEY, FL 32767

Hontoon Island State Park

45700 River Forest Blvd, Deland, FL, 32720, USA

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

9610 County Road 44, Leesburg, Florida, 34788, United States

off McCall Road south Lake Dorr, Altoona, FL 32702, USA

In Altoona, FL, at the intersection of County Rt. 42 and State Rt. 19, take Rt. 19 north 3.1 miles to campground sign. Turn right at sign and go 0.2 miles to campground.

National Forests in Florida

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.

3100 S. Old Floral City Road, Inverness FL 34450

Step into a hidden world beneath towering oak trees, where Fort Cooper's primitive campground offers an authentic escape from everyday life. With four sites ranging from intimate eight-person retreats to spacious group areas for up to 25 adventurers, you'll find everything you need—picnic tables, grills, fire rings, water, and restrooms—to enjoy nature without sacrificing comfort.

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.

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.

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.

2410 DALTON LANE SW

Nestled along the serene banks of the Caloosahatchee River, Ortona South Campground beckons travelers seeking a peaceful riverside retreat. This meticulously maintained haven combines the comforts of modern camping—including electric hookups and water access—with the untamed beauty of South Florida's waterways. Spacious sites provide ample room to spread out and truly unwind, while the gentle river breeze carries away the stresses of everyday life.

Fort Clinch State Park

Pitch your tent or park your RV at one of Fort Clinch's 69 welcoming campsites, where you'll choose between the peaceful, moss-draped Amelia River campground (42 sites nestled along the St. Marys River) or the breezy Atlantic Beach campground (27 sites just steps from crashing waves). Both campgrounds deliver the essentials—potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, electric hookups (30- and 50-amp), modern restrooms with hot showers, laundry facilities, and convenient dump stations—so you can focus on soaking in this unique coastal setting.

Lake Louisa State Park

Picture yourself waking up to sunrise views over Dixie and Hammond Lakes, where 60 full-service campsites offer the perfect base camp for your Florida adventure. Choose from electric sites with 30- or 50-amp hookups, waterfront cabins perched along Dixie Lake's shoreline, or venture deeper into nature with primitive camping options that include equestrian facilities and secluded walk-in sites.

Lake Griffin State Park

Lake Griffin State Park offers something for every camping style, from 27 full-hookup RV sites with modern amenities to secluded trail camps deep in the wilderness. Whether you're arriving with your horse for equestrian camping, pitching a tent under the pines, or unwinding in a luxury bell tent, you'll find your perfect spot beneath Florida's star-filled skies.