Glamping Florida, by River Ranch
River Ranch, FL · 86.9 mi from Altoona
4.4 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Altoona
552 campgrounds
2,471 available sites
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4.4
D&R RV Park & Equine Training Center
Raiford, FL · 87 mi from Altoona
4.6 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo
River Ranch, FL · 87.1 mi from Altoona
4.8 (5 reviews)
River Ranch RV Resort
River Ranch, FL · 87.1 mi from Altoona
4.2 (5 reviews)
River Ranch RV Resort, located on 1,700 acres in Central Florida along the Kissimmee River, offers a wide range of amenities and requires all guests to check in at the Mustang Center to receive their welcome packet. Check-in is from 1 PM to 9 PM, ...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Water Hookup
RV Camping Florida, by River Ranch
River Ranch, FL · 87.1 mi from Altoona
4.2 (5 reviews)
Rice Creek RV Resort
Riverview, FL · 87.7 mi from Altoona
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Business Center
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Bay Bayou RV Resort
Tampa, FL · 88 mi from Altoona
3.6 (5 reviews)
- Business Center
- Pet friendly
- Wi Fi
- General Store
Hickory Point RV Park
Tarpon Springs, FL · 88.1 mi from Altoona
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Business Center
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- General Store
Keylime Bay RV Resort
Tampa, FL · 88.2 mi from Altoona
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
- Pet Area
Yellow Jacket RV Resort
Old Town, FL · 88.5 mi from Altoona
3.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Waterfront
- Electric Hookup
Clearwater / Lake Tarpon KOA Holiday
Palm Harbor, FL · 88.8 mi from Altoona
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
Clearwater/Lake Tarpon KOA
Palm Harbor, FL · 88.8 mi from Altoona
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Suwannee River Bend RV Park
Old Town, FL · 89 mi from Altoona
4.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
The Hideaway Camp & Glamp
Old Town, FL · 89.3 mi from Altoona
5.0 (5 reviews)
The Hideaway
Old Town, FL · 89.5 mi from Altoona
5.0 (5 reviews)
Leave the hustle and bustle behind and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Old Florida. As the sun sets, gather around your campfire and let the soothing sounds of resident owls create a magical evening under the stars. Whether you're see...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
Fleetwood RV Park
Jacksonville, FL · 90.2 mi from Altoona
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
Old Town Campground
Old Town, FL · 90.7 mi from Altoona
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
Old Town Campground (Age Restricted 55+)
Old Town, FL · 90.7 mi from Altoona
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Pine Lake Campground & RV Park
Palm Bay, FL · 91 mi from Altoona
Explore Altoona, FL
Population: 37
Nearby city: Apopka, FL
Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 98 ft
About Altoona, Florida
Set on the edge of Ocala National Forest, Altoona, Florida is a laid-back base for camping near spring-fed swimming holes, pine scrub trails, and quiet lakes. Campgrounds and RV parks around Altoona put you close to Alexander Springs, Lake Dorr, and other forest recreation areas for hiking, paddling, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Whether you prefer shaded tent sites, pull-in RV spots, or a simple cabin stay, you’ll find relaxed outdoor options nearby.
Planning your trip is easy with 540 outdoor stays near Altoona. Expect average nightly rates around $55, with choices starting near $20 and topping out around $150. Central Florida camping is generally year-round, with mild winters and hot, stormy summers. Book early for weekends and spring holidays, pack for sun and bugs, and look for stays near trailheads, boat launches, and the forest’s clear springs to make the most of your time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.