Blue Parrot RV Resort
Lady Lake, FL · 17 mi from Altoona
3.6 (5 reviews)
3.6
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
Top Campgrounds near Altoona
552 campgrounds
2,471 available sites
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Riviera Resort & Marina
DeLand, FL · 17.1 mi from Altoona
3.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Recreation Plantation RV Resort
Lady Lake, FL · 17.7 mi from Altoona
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
Hide-A-Way Harbor Mobile Home and RV Park
Astatula, FL · 17.7 mi from Altoona
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Wekiva Falls RV Resort
Sorrento, FL · 18.2 mi from Altoona
4.2 (5 reviews)
Ocklawaha Prairie Restoration Area Hike-In SJRWMD
Ocklawaha, FL · 18.3 mi from Altoona
5.0 (5 reviews)
The Ocklawaha Prairie Restoration Area offers a hike-in/boat-in tent-only campsite for primitive camping along the waterway, requiring reservations 48-90 days in advance. Accessible by foot, bicycle, or boat, the campsite features essential amenit...
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Seating
- Waterfront
Highbanks Marina & Camp Resort
DeBary, FL · 18.6 mi from Altoona
1.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Lake Apopka West Marsh Canoe-Kayak Launch SJRWMD
Astatula, FL · 18.6 mi from Altoona
The St. Johns River Water Management District's Lake Apopka West Marsh Canoe/Kayak Launch enhances public recreational access on the Lake Apopka North Shore to include paddling, catch-and-release fishing and seasonal hunting. The West Marsh is a w...
- Parking
- Lake Access
- Waterfront
- River Access
Orlando NW / Orange Blossom KOA Journey
Apopka, FL · 19 mi from Altoona
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
Crossroads of Leesburg (Age Restricted 55+)
Leesburg, FL · 20 mi from Altoona
Holiday RV Village
Leesburg, FL · 20.4 mi from Altoona
- Business Center
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Waterfront
Sunkissed Village RV Resort
Summerfield, FL · 22.2 mi from Altoona
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
- Hot Tub
Instant Book
Rails End Wildwood
Wildwood, FL · 22.4 mi from Altoona
3.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Tall Timbers
Silver Springs, FL · 23 mi from Altoona
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Orange City
Orange City, FL · 23.3 mi from Altoona
2.0 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Waterfront
Lake Waldena Resort
Silver Springs, FL · 23.3 mi from Altoona
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Heart Island Conservation Area SJRWMD
De Leon Springs, FL · 23.4 mi from Altoona
4.6 (5 reviews)
Heart Island Conservation Area offers a primitive tent-only campsite surrounded by oak and pine flatwoods, accessible via a drive-in route at 6777 Lake Winona Road, DeLeon Springs. The site includes amenities like a fire ring, benches, and a non-p...
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Seating
- Campfire Ring
Clerbrook Golf & RV Resort
Clermont, FL · 24.2 mi from Altoona
2.6 (5 reviews)
- Business Center
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Waterfront
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Encore Clerbrook RV & Golf Resort
Clermont, FL · 24.2 mi from Altoona
2.6 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Lake Access
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.