Alva, FL · 131.9 mi from Christmas
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...
Alva, FL · 132.1 mi from Christmas
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...
Punta Gorda, FL · 132.2 mi from Christmas
5.0 (5 reviews)
Jacksonville, FL · 132.2 mi from Christmas
Chiefland, FL · 132.8 mi from Christmas
4.6 (5 reviews)
Venice, FL · 133.2 mi from Christmas
4.6 (5 reviews)
West Palm Beach, FL · 134 mi from Christmas
3.8 (5 reviews)
Vacation Inn Resort of the Palm Beaches, Inc., is a gated 5-Star luxury Recreational Vehicle Resort. We are located in prestigious Palm Beach County on the Gold Coast of South Florida. We are a Homeowners’ Association with 400 ownership lots and m...
Jacksonville, FL · 134.1 mi from Christmas
5.0 (5 reviews)
West Palm Beach, FL · 134.1 mi from Christmas
3.8 (5 reviews)
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North Fort Myers, FL · 135.3 mi from Christmas
4.6 (5 reviews)
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North Fort Myers, FL · 135.3 mi from Christmas
3.4 (5 reviews)
Placida, FL · 135.4 mi from Christmas
4.2 (5 reviews)
Old Town, FL · 135.9 mi from Christmas
3.2 (5 reviews)
Fort Myers, FL · 136.1 mi from Christmas
5.0 (5 reviews)
North Myers, FL · 136.5 mi from Christmas
1.8 (5 reviews)
Jacksonville, FL · 136.5 mi from Christmas
4.6 (5 reviews)
Old Town, FL · 137.1 mi from Christmas
4.0 (5 reviews)
Old Town, FL · 137.2 mi from Christmas
5.0 (5 reviews)
Old Town, FL · 137.5 mi from Christmas
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...
Population: 1,696
Nearby city: Orlando, FL
Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 43 ft
Christmas, Florida is a low-key base east of Orlando with easy access to wetlands, pine flatwoods, and the St. Johns River. Campgrounds and RV parks near Christmas put you close to birding and hiking at Orlando Wetlands Park, plus the trails and waterways of Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area. Travelers will find RV sites and tent camping in the area, along with select cabin stays, making it a flexible spot for weekend camping or longer outdoor trips.
Browse 538 nearby properties for campgrounds, RV parks, tent sites, and cabins around Christmas, with average nightly rates near $55 and options from about $20 to $150. Camping works year-round in Central Florida; plan for hot, humid summers and milder winters. Add day trips to Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge or Canaveral National Seashore for beach time and wildlife viewing.
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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