Cliftwood Mobile Home & RV Resort (Age Restricted 55+)
Ocala, FL · 45 mi from Astatula
Ocala, FL · 45 mi from Astatula
Zephyrhills, FL · 45.5 mi from Astatula
Lakeland, FL · 46 mi from Astatula
Zephyrhills, FL · 46.2 mi from Astatula
Mims, FL · 46.2 mi from Astatula
The Buck Lake Boat Ramp is a popular unimproved launch area with two permits available each day.Motor vehicle access to the lake requires advance reservation and is from the western parking area on the north side of State Road 46 in Mims.Important...
Mims, FL · 46.2 mi from Astatula
Buck Lake Conservation Area offers a drive-in, tent-only campsite with a maximum occupancy of 15 people and 2 pets. Reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance, and specific vehicle information must be provided. The campsite features am...
Lakeland, FL · 46.5 mi from Astatula
Christmas, FL · 46.7 mi from Astatula
The Fish Hawk Pond campsite at Seminole Ranch Conservation Area is a large, primitive, tent-only site located near Fish Hawk Pond, featuring amenities like a water pump, picnic table, and firepit. Reservations are required, and the site is accessi...
St. Cloud, FL · 46.7 mi from Astatula
Wesley Chapel, FL · 46.8 mi from Astatula
Mims, FL · 47.1 mi from Astatula
The Hatbill campsite at Seminole Ranch Conservation Area, shaded by cabbage palms along the St. Johns River, is a popular tent-only site featuring amenities like a fire ring, picnic table, and portable toilet. Reservations can be made up to 90 day...
Georgetown, FL · 47.2 mi from Astatula
The Lake George Jumping Gully campsite offers a drive-in, tent-only camping experience under live oaks by Jumping Gully Creek, featuring a pavilion, picnic tables, and fire rings. Reservations are required 48 hours in advance, with a maximum occup...
Fort McCoy, FL · 47.4 mi from Astatula
Seville, FL · 47.5 mi from Astatula
Crescent Lake Conservation Area offers a tent-only campsite in a shaded hardwood hammock, accessible via a gated area about 6/10ths of a mile from the trailhead. The site features basic amenities such as a fire ring, picnic tables, and portable to...
Lakeland, FL · 48.8 mi from Astatula
Lakeland, FL · 48.8 mi from Astatula
Lakeland, FL · 49.4 mi from Astatula
Thonotosassa, FL · 49.6 mi from Astatula
Crescent City, FL · 49.6 mi from Astatula
Crystal River, FL · 49.8 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.