Best Campgrounds near Atlantic Beach, FL

Atlantic Beach camping options include several good spots within driving distance. Anastasia State Park Campground sits about 33 miles away, combining beach access with wooded sites that feel private. The campsites come with fire rings and grills, plus you can get electric and water hookups. Mule Landing Campground works well if you want something more basic and quiet, with good fishing and chances to see wildlife. Remember to store your food properly since raccoons and birds might try to grab a free meal. St. Augustine is close by with its old buildings and interesting history if you need a break from camping. You'll find plenty of hiking trails and fishing spots throughout the area. Spring and fall bring the nicest weather for camping here, while summer gets pretty hot and sticky. Make sure to book ahead, particularly on weekends and during busy seasons when campsites fill up fast. Atlantic Beach camping works for both families and people wanting some peace and quiet.

Best Camping Sites Near Atlantic Beach, Florida (90)

    1. Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park

    95 Reviews
    Atlantic Beach, FL
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 255-6767

    $12 - $30 / night

    "If you can handle the Florida mosquitos, this will be heaven. It’s just a little gravel road walk from your tent to the stocked lake or the Atlantic beach. Well maintained."

    "It's a short walk to an extraordinary beach that's never too crowded. At worst (4th of July?), walk a few yards from a dune crossover.

    The park also has the best mountain bike trails in the area."

    2. Little Talbot Island State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Atlantic Beach, FL
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 251-2320

    "Super relaxing, nice to camp under Spanish Moss for a natural Florida feel."

    "Our spot was easy to find( which is important when coming back to the site at night), spacious, clean, quiet, and had a direct personal path to the restrooms/shower/laundry house."

    3. Huguenot Memorial Park

    18 Reviews
    Atlantic Beach, FL
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 255-4255

    "The only negatives were no water at your site (but a short walk to the potable water by the restrooms), and the sites were kind of small and side by side with your neighbor."

    "Walking distance to water. Beautiful surmises and sunsets. No boats traffic on water. Close to neighbors but big enough for the introverts like us."

    4. Pelican Roost RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Atlantic Beach, FL
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 270-7808

    "there are nice restaurants outside the gates and the location is close to a host of other places to see and things to do. There are plenty of food options on base as well."

    "When I walk in the office I'm greeted warmly by the staff and truly made to feel like I'm family. "

    5. Atlantic Beach Campground — Fort Clinch State Park

    50 Reviews
    Fernandina Beach, FL
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 277-7274

    $1 - $40 / night

    "We stayed at the Atlantic beach campground in the tent section. Our site was super sandy and had no shade. Bring a dining tent for shade!"

    "To begin with, the month is July and our location, lest you forgot, is northern Florida where 100 degree weather and cloudless skies, coupled with the southern reaches of Georgia, with its swamp-like,"

    6. Anastasia State Park Campground

    113 Reviews
    St. Augustine, FL
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 461-2033

    $28 / night

    "Augustine Florida. This has SP has many reviews. There are several loops, for tents and RVs. We had electric and water. Most sites have some foliage and privacy."

    "Anastasia State Park near St. Augustine Florida is a true gem. Immaculately kept, it is clean and well managed. The sites are big and spacious."

    7. Dutton Island Preserve

    4 Reviews
    Atlantic Beach, FL
    3 miles
    Website

    $25 - $125 / night

    "Dutton Island Preserve is gorgeous and it’s own little island in Atlantic Beach FL. You can hike around the trails all day, but the best way to experience the island is to camp over night."

    "It's a natural slice of Florida tucked in an industrial area of Jax."

    8. Osprey Cove Military - Mayport NS

    2 Reviews
    Atlantic Beach, FL
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (904) 270-7808

    "This “campground” is located on a military post so it is limited access. In addition it is more towards a long term living campground."

    9. Flamingo Lake RV Resort

    18 Reviews
    Jacksonville, FL
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 766-0672

    "This campground is located right off the interstate in Jacksonville, FL There is a lake to swim in with blow-up water slides, etc."

    "By far the nicest rv resort we have been to, has a lake and swimming area with a water jungle gym. We loved the restaurant and I actually ended up working there for a bit."

    10. North Beach Camp Resort

    47 Reviews
    St. Augustine, FL
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 824-1806

    $67 - $245 / night

    "We stayed in number 18 and we were very close to the bathroom area (which has AC) and close to the Pool."

    "Very shady spots and plenty of space for long walks on the paths, along the river or across the street at the beach. I had 2 dogs & appreciated the doggy stations with poo bags and garbage."

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Guide to Atlantic Beach

Camping near Atlantic Beach, Florida, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are several campgrounds that cater to different needs and preferences.

What to do

  • Explore the Beaches: The area is known for its stunning beaches. Many campers enjoy a quick walk to the shore for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Biking and Kayaking: Campers can bike to nearby attractions or kayak in the local waters. One reviewer mentioned, “Bike to the Old City or see it from the water in your kayak. A beautiful beach is just minutes away by foot or bike.”
  • Visit Historic Sites: Check out local history while enjoying the outdoors. One camper noted, “Lots of history to learn. Don’t forget the farmers market on Saturday.”

What campers like

  • Proximity to Nature: Campers appreciate the natural beauty surrounding the campgrounds. A visitor at Anastasia State Park Campground said, “Beautiful campground and well maintained.”
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds pride themselves on cleanliness. A reviewer shared, “Super clean bathhouse” at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park.
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. One camper remarked, “The staff are very helpful and friendly” at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park.

What you should know

  • Site Proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Anastasia State Park Campground noted, “Sites are a little too close.”
  • Wildlife Encounters: Be prepared for wildlife. One visitor warned, “A few raccoons so take necessary precautions with trash and food storage” at Anastasia State Park Campground.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. A reviewer at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park mentioned, “Bathroom amenities need to be updated.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. One camper at CreekFire RV Resort said, “There were daily activities offered for both kids and adults.”
  • Plan for Bugs: The wooded areas can be buggy. A camper at Little Talbot Island State Park advised, “It’s very buggy in the wooded camping area so bring your bug spray.”
  • Check for Amenities: Make sure the campground has facilities that suit your family’s needs. A visitor at Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground noted, “Private sites, nice amenities, great park.”

Tips from RVers

  • Look for Big Rig Friendly Sites: Many campgrounds accommodate larger RVs. A reviewer at Fort Clinch State Park mentioned, “Big rig friendly.”
  • Check Hookup Availability: Ensure your site has the necessary hookups. A camper at Ginnie Springs Outdoors noted, “The sites were well maintained.”
  • Be Mindful of Road Conditions: Some campgrounds have narrow or bumpy roads. A visitor at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park mentioned, “A little bit of an obstacle course for bigger RVs with all the trees and narrow roads.”

Camping around Atlantic Beach, Florida, offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, there’s something for you!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Atlantic Beach, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Atlantic Beach, FL is Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park with a 4.4-star rating from 95 reviews.

What parks are near Atlantic Beach, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Atlantic Beach, FL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.