Alva, FL · 137.2 mi from Astatula
4.8 (1317 reviews)
W.P. Franklin Campground attracts visitors with its well-maintained facilities and scenic location on the Caloosahatchee River, ideal for fishing and boating. Situated 10 mi east of Fort Myers, it offers a peaceful, tropical escape. Nearby Telegra...
Live Oak, FL · 137.3 mi from Astatula
3.8 (5 reviews)
Cape Coral, FL · 137.4 mi from Astatula
4.8 (5 reviews)
Cape Coral, FL · 137.4 mi from Astatula
4.8 (5 reviews)
Alva, FL · 137.5 mi from Astatula
4.9 (54 reviews)
WP Franklin South Recreation Area is a day-use spot by the Caloosahatchee River, next to the WP Franklin Lock and Dam. Visitors can observe boats on the Okeechobee Waterway, explore exhibits at the visitor center, or enjoy a picnic. It offers a re...
LaBelle, FL · 137.7 mi from Astatula
5.0 (5 reviews)
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North Fort Myers, FL · 138.1 mi from Astatula
3.4 (5 reviews)
LaBelle, FL · 138.6 mi from Astatula
5.0 (5 reviews)
North Myers, FL · 138.7 mi from Astatula
1.8 (5 reviews)
St. Marys, GA · 139.4 mi from Astatula
4.7 (1133 reviews)
Cumberland Island National Seashore offers diverse camping experiences, from family-friendly campgrounds to rugged wilderness sites, requiring a permit for camping in five designated areas. Access to the island is solely by ferry from St. Marys, G...
Fort Myers, FL · 139.6 mi from Astatula
5.0 (5 reviews)
North Fort Myers, FL · 141.3 mi from Astatula
3.4 (5 reviews)
Ft. Myers, FL · 141.4 mi from Astatula
4.4 (5 reviews)
Kingsland, GA · 141.4 mi from Astatula
Fort Myers, FL · 141.4 mi from Astatula
4.4 (5 reviews)
Stuart, FL · 141.5 mi from Astatula
5.0 (5 reviews)
Stuart, FL · 141.5 mi from Astatula
2.4 (5 reviews)
Stuart, FL · 141.5 mi from Astatula
4.7 (672 reviews)
St. Lucie Campground offers a calming camping experience along the St. Lucie Canal, part of the Okeechobee Waterway in South Florida. Campers can relax under the sun while observing boats and manatees near the St. Lucie Lock.
Kingsland, GA · 141.8 mi from Astatula
5.0 (5 reviews)
Cayo Costa, FL · 143.3 mi from Astatula
Population: 2,559
Nearby city: Apopka, FL
Approx. 14 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 95 ft
Set in Central Florida’s lake country, Astatula is a quiet base for camping near the Harris Chain of Lakes and Lake Apopka. Campgrounds and RV parks near Astatula put you close to boating, fishing, and paddling, along with birding on wetlands and canals. Bring bikes or binoculars for sunrise shoreline rides and wildlife viewing, and plan relaxed days exploring nearby small towns and nature areas around Lake County.
Expect a practical range of outdoor stays: full-hookup RV sites and shaded tent sites are common, with a limited number of simple cabins. With 563 options near Astatula, it’s easy to find campgrounds and RV parks that fit your setup. Average nightly rates hover around $55 USD, with stays ranging from $20 to $150. Camping is generally year-round; prepare for warm, humid summers and mild winters, and check individual listings for hookups, pet policies, and proximity to boat ramps or lake access.
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.
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