Natures Resort
Homosassa, FL · 44.3 mi from Ocklawaha
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
Homosassa, FL · 44.3 mi from Ocklawaha
Inglis, FL · 44.5 mi from Ocklawaha
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Bronson, FL · 44.8 mi from Ocklawaha
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Homosassa, FL · 45.2 mi from Ocklawaha
Inglis, FL · 45.3 mi from Ocklawaha
Homosassa, FL · 45.3 mi from Ocklawaha
Homosassa, FL · 45.7 mi from Ocklawaha
Homosassa, FL · 45.7 mi from Ocklawaha
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Dade City, FL · 47.1 mi from Ocklawaha
Brooksville, FL · 47.8 mi from Ocklawaha
Osteen, FL · 47.8 mi from Ocklawaha
Lake Monroe Conservation Area offers a hike-in/boat-in tent-only campsite along the St. Johns River, located 2 mi from the State Road 415 parking area. The site features a fire ring, picnic tables, and benches, with a nearby day shelter for boater...
Yankeetown, FL · 47.8 mi from Ocklawaha
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The Lake Monroe Conservation Area features a drive-in tent-only campsite nestled in a shaded oak hammock, equipped with essential amenities like a fire ring, benches, and a picnic pavilion. Recreational activities include fishing, hiking, and seas...
Clermont, FL · 48.5 mi from Ocklawaha
Clermont, FL · 48.5 mi from Ocklawaha
Osteen, FL · 48.9 mi from Ocklawaha
Palm Bluff Conservation Area offers a primitive, drive-in tent-only campsite in a mesic hammock near State Road 415 in Volusia County, featuring a fire ring, picnic table, and a non-potable water pump. Reservations are required 48 hours in advance...
Population: 1,586
Nearby city: Ocala, FL
Approx. 16 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 62 ft
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.
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.