Haines Creek RV Village
Leesburg, FL · 14.5 mi from Ocklawaha
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
Top Campgrounds near Ocklawaha
546 campgrounds
2,476 available sites
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Wildwood RV Village
Wildwood, FL · 15.1 mi from Ocklawaha
2.8 (5 reviews)
2.8
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Three Flags RV Resort
Wildwood, FL · 15.4 mi from Ocklawaha
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
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Thousand Trails Three Flags
Wildwood, FL · 15.4 mi from Ocklawaha
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
Rails End Wildwood
Wildwood, FL · 15.4 mi from Ocklawaha
3.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
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Lake Shore Group Camp
Silver Springs, FL · 16 mi from Ocklawaha
3.8 (47 reviews)
Lake Shore Group Campground, located on the north shore of Fore Lake in Ocala National Forest, is popular among scout, church, and civic groups, as well as large families and reunions. There is a 14-day stay limit within a 30-day period for all ca...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Lake Access
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Juniper Springs Rec Area
Silver Springs, FL · 16.2 mi from Ocklawaha
4.1 (599 reviews)
Juniper Springs Campground, located in Ocala National Forest, features shaded sites near stunning natural springs. It offers a variety of recreational activities such as swimming, canoeing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Recognized as one of Reserv...
- RV sites: 57
- Tent sites: 76
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Juniper Springs Recreation Area
Silver Springs, FL · 16.3 mi from Ocklawaha
3.8 (5 reviews)
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Buck Lake Group Campground
Umatilla, FL · 17.3 mi from Ocklawaha
4.3 (31 reviews)
Buck Lake Group Campground, located in Ocala National Forest, Florida, accommodates up to 50 guests, making it ideal for family reunions and social events. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as fishing, boating, picnicking, and hiking. ...
- Tent sites: 1
- Picnic Table
- Grill
- Lake Access
- Boat Ramp / Launch
Olde Mill Stream RV Resort
Umatilla, FL · 17.6 mi from Ocklawaha
3.8 (5 reviews)
- Business Center
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Southern Springs RV Resort
Ocala, FL · 18 mi from Ocklawaha
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Pet Area
Wild Frontier RV Resort
Ocala, FL · 18 mi from Ocklawaha
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
Southern Palms RV Resort
Eustis, FL · 18.1 mi from Ocklawaha
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Electric Hookup
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Encore Southern Palms
Eustis, FL · 18.1 mi from Ocklawaha
2.2 (5 reviews)
- Bocce Ball
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
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Lake Dorr Cabin
Altoona, FL · 19.1 mi from Ocklawaha
4.3 (63 reviews)
Lake Dorr Cabin, located on the south shore of Lake Dorr, is perfect for family getaways and offers year-round outdoor activities, including water sports. It features a private boat ramp, canoes, and a fishing dock, and is just over an hour from O...
- Potable Water
- Lake Access
- Showers
- Fire Pit
Cliftwood Mobile Home & RV Resort (Age Restricted 55+)
Ocala, FL · 19.3 mi from Ocklawaha
4.7 (3 reviews)
Lake Point RV Park (Age Restricted 55+)
Tavares, FL · 19.7 mi from Ocklawaha
3.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Laundry
- Swimming Pool
- Game / Community Room
Crossroads of Leesburg (Age Restricted 55+)
Leesburg, FL · 19.8 mi from Ocklawaha
Champions Run RV Resort
Ocala, FL · 19.9 mi from Ocklawaha
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Holiday RV Village
Leesburg, FL · 20 mi from Ocklawaha
- Business Center
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Waterfront
Explore Ocklawaha, FL
Population: 1,586
Nearby city: Ocala, FL
Approx. 16 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 62 ft
About Ocklawaha, Florida
Set between the Ocklawaha River, Lake Weir, and the edge of Ocala National Forest, Ocklawaha is a convenient base for North Central Florida camping. Campgrounds and RV parks near Ocklawaha put you close to spring-fed swimming spots, forest trails, and paddling or boating on quiet waterways. It’s also an easy jumping-off point for day trips to Silver Springs State Park, with glassy runs for kayaking and abundant wildlife viewing.
Choose from RV parks with hookups, shaded tent sites, and some cabins, all near lakes, rivers, and pine-oak hammocks. Expect hot, humid summers, milder winters, afternoon showers, and mosquitoes; pack rain gear and repellent. Browse 536 outdoor stays near Ocklawaha, with average nightly rates around $55 and options from $20 to $150. Book early for weekends near popular springs, and look for waterfront access or trailheads when filtering amenities for your camping trip.
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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.