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1317 reviews
W.P. Franklin campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, well-maintained facilities, and friendly staff, making it a favorite for many visitors. The serene river surroundings and well-spaced sites offer a relaxing atmosphere for fishing and enjoying nature. However, concerns about excessive speed bumps and some strict monitoring by hosts were noted, with suggestions for improvement on these aspects.
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October 4, 2025 Stayed at: 10, Loop: WFRN
Beautiful location on the Caloosahatchee River, great boat ramp, bathrooms always very well maintained, camp host’s friendly and accommodating. Conveniently located close to Babcock Ranch, Ft. Myers and NFM, several grocery stores and restaurants. Welcomes your family dog, very relaxing! We have camped there several times and will again!!!!!
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October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 24, Loop: WFRN
Clean, quiet, peaceful, friendly, highly recommend
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October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 24, Loop: WFRN
Clean, quiet, peaceful, friendly, highly recommend
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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 03, Loop: WFRN
We had a wonderful time here. A beautiful, clean, and safe place to camp. We will be back for sure. And I'll recommend to friends and family. Thank you!
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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 08, Loop: WFRN
Beautiful RV sites! Lots of room and on the lake. Who could ask for more! Very well maintained and easily accessible.
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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 02, Loop: WFRN
Beautiful campground and very well maintained and quiet.
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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 03, Loop: WFRN
We had a wonderful time here. A beautiful, clean, and safe place to camp. We will be back for sure. And I'll recommend to friends and family. Thank you!
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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 08, Loop: WFRN
Beautiful RV sites! Lots of room and on the lake. Who could ask for more! Very well maintained and easily accessible.
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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 02, Loop: WFRN
Beautiful campground and very well maintained and quiet.
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October 1, 2025 Stayed at: 07, Loop: WFRN
One of my favorite places to camp. Volunteers are very friendly and helpful. The park is well maintained and clean.
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17850 North Franklin Lock Road, Alva, FL 33920 United States
Elevation: 3 ft
From I-75, take Exit 141, following SR 80 E to SR 31. Turn N on
SR 31 and travel 4 mi to SR 78. Turn E on SR 78 for 3 mi and turn S on
North Franklin Lock Rd into the campground.
From I-75, take Exit 143, following Bayshore Boulevard E to SR 31...
From I-75, take Exit 141, following SR 80 E to SR 31. Turn N on
SR 31 and travel 4 mi to SR 78. Turn E on SR 78 for 3 mi and turn S on
North Franklin Lock Rd into the campground.
From I-75, take Exit 143, following Bayshore Boulevard E to SR 31.
Turn N on SR 31 and travel 1.5 mi to SR 78. Turn E on SR 78 for 3 mi and turn S on North Franklin Lock Rd into the campground.
The campground is accessible via I-75, with exits 141 and 143 leading to SR 31. From SR 31, travelers can reach SR 78, which connects directly to North Franklin Lock Road.
Last updated: October 21, 2026
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Population: 3,389
Nearby city: Lehigh Acres, FL
Approx. 9 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 13 ft
Alva, FL
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