Established Camping
Turtle Beach Campground
About
Welcome to Turtle Beach Campground, a charming spot near Sarasota, FL, that offers a slice of paradise just steps from the beach. This place is a gem for anyone looking to unwind with the sound of waves and the beauty of the Gulf right at your doorstep.
The campground is open year-round and boasts a variety of amenities to make your stay comfortable. You'll find electric and sewer hookups, drinking water, showers, and toilets. Plus, there's a sanitary dump station for RVs. One of the standout features here is the easy beach access—you're literally just a few steps away from the sand. Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves and ending your day with a stunning sunset over the Gulf.
Visitors have raved about the cleanliness of the campground and the friendly staff. There's a nice picnic area with grills, perfect for a family cookout. If you're into hammock camping, you'll find plenty of trees spaced just right for a relaxing night under the stars. And for those with kids, there's a playground to keep the little ones entertained.
The local area offers plenty to do as well. Some campers mentioned taking a short drive to Caspersen Beach for some shark tooth hunting, while others enjoyed the free trolley to Siesta Key Village for a sweet treat. The campground also hosts special events, like an amazing Halloween family weekend with crafts, s'mores, and live music.
Whether you're in a tent or an RV, Turtle Beach Campground provides a cozy, scenic spot to enjoy the natural beauty of Florida's Gulf Coast. Just remember, spots are limited, so it's a good idea to make a reservation in advance. Happy camping!
Location
Turtle Beach Campground is located in Florida
Directions
From jct I-75 (exit 205) & Hwy 72: Go 6 mi W on Hwy 72, then 2-1/2 mi S on Midnight Pass Rd.
Address
8862 Midnight Pass Road
Sarasota, FL 34242
Coordinates
27.23522008999999 N
82.51626528 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly