Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Howard, FL
Nestled in the heart of Florida’s natural beauty, Howard offers a variety of camping options suitable for every outdoor enthusiast, including RV, tent, and dispersed camping. The nearby Withlacoochee State Forest is a prime location for tent campers, featuring lush pine trees and serene trails that invite exploration and wildlife watching. For those traveling in RVs, several campgrounds in the area offer full hook-ups and easy access to the scenic Withlacoochee River, where fishing, kayaking, and cycling along the 46-mile long bike trail are popular activities. Dispersed camping enthusiasts can find tranquility in the expansive forests surrounding Howard, where primitive camping sites provide a more rugged experience amid the stunning natural landscape. The region’s diverse ecosystems, including wetlands, hardwood swamps, and rolling hills, create an unforgettable backdrop for all your outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly campground or a remote site to reconnect with nature, Howard, FL, is an ideal destination for your next camping trip.
St Lucie South Campground in Martin County is located just 28 min southeast of Port St. Lucie, FL with an elevation of 20 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites including 8 boat sites. The campground is open all year. 9 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 17 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Midway Campground is part of Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida (51 min west of The Hammocks, FL) with an elevation of 32 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 26 sites can accommodate RVs up to 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 26 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include amphitheater.
Lake Kissimmee Campground is part of Lake Kissimmee State Park in Florida (1 hr southeast of Poinciana, FL) with an elevation of 63 feet. There are a total of 54 campsites including 1 cabin. The campground is open all year. 53 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 11 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, playground, boat ramp, marina, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Alafia River Campground is part of Alafia River State Park in Florida (just 20 min east of Riverview, FL) with an elevation of 101 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 11 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, restroom, amphitheater, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Hillsborough River Campground is part of Hillsborough River State Park in Florida (just 24 min southeast of Wesley Chapel, FL) with an elevation of 59 feet. There are a total of 95 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 93 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 23 and 108 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 11 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 93 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Prices start at $24.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Long Point Park in Brevard County is located 57 min southeast of Palm Bay, FL with an elevation of 2 feet. There are a total of 160 campsites including 11 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 145 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 13 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 17 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 143 sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $32.43 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, wifi, accessible, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, sports, floating sports.
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Available this Weekend: 110 FF*
Available Today: 110 FF*
Available this Weekend: 110 FF*
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E. G. Simmons Campground in Hillsborough County is located just 28 min southwest of Riverview, FL with an elevation of 6 feet. There are a total of 110 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 35 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $24.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, restroom, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Manatee Hammock Campground in Brevard County is located 42 min east of Alafaya, FL with an elevation of 16 feet. There are a total of 171 campsites including 19 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 152 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 44 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 13 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 152 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 19 sites have electric and water hookups. Prices start at $30.11 per night. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, laundry facility, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, sports.
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