Florida is called the Sunshine State for a reason, and there are few better places to take a memorable vacation. Many people love exploring the out-of-the-way trails and forests of the state, but others like to get away from it all...a little closer to it all! Florida has many fantastic places to stay, and Campspot makes it easy to narrow down the list of the best campsites in Florida and find the one that's perfect for you and your travel partners. Are you looking for pet-friendly camping in Florida? Are you hoping for a quiet campsite suited for older travelers? Campspot makes it easy to filter for the exact results you want.
You've definitely picked the right time to look for the best campsites in Florida, as the Campspot awards have just been announced! These awards spotlight the best of the best in several categories, and these five campsites all offer something unique. From peaceful 55+ resorts with plentiful recreation options to a charming all-around resort, to a place man's best friend is welcome, your next camping adventure in Florida is well in hand. The only question is where to stay first!
Named the #1 campground for 55+ adventurers, this Sarasota-based RV resort is acclaimed both for its charming on-site cottages and its many activities.
An on-site restaurant, a mini-golf course, a dog park, and a huge pool and sports field - including places to play basketball, volleyball, shuffleboard, and horseshoes - means this is the perfect place for active older travelers.
Located in Bradenton, this 55+ resort is located in an oak grove and features a 12-acre private island park for recreation. Apartments, rental cottages, and RV hookups are all available.
This resort was named the #3 best campground for 55+ travelers. It's ideal for nature lovers, as the park features miles of hiking trails. You'll also find a lake for kayaking, an arcade, a dog park, and a sauna!
The #4 campground for 55+ adventurers, this Naples-based resort is located on a stunning lakeside and features one-bedroom cottages along with RV hookups.
Where this resort really shines is in its amenities. The fishing pier is one of the longest and most beautiful in the area. An arcade, pool, and shuffleboard court will keep guests busy!
Named the #5 campground for pet lovers, this charming Jacksonville resort is on the coast of a huge lake with amazing views. It has a broad range of lodging options, ranging from RV hookups, cabins, and even a Yurt!
The on-site restaurant features delicious Florida-style cooking. A general store is perfect for keeping stocked with supplies, and a large dog park is on-site for four-legged friends to play.
5. Pecan Park
Based in Jacksonville, Pecan Park was named the #5 overall best campground in America - and one look at the place makes it clear why. This picturesque lakeside campground offers RV hookups and cabins. It's also not far from popular Jacksonville attractions.
A large dog park, a horseshoe court, and a pool and playground for recreation will keep guests of all ages happy. It's an all-around great campground with something for everyone.
Have you visited any of Campspot's picks for the best campsites in Florida? Make sure to tell us all about your stay in the comments section, and let us know where you love to stay in the Sunshine State! You can book your own stay directly on the Campspot website!
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