Best Tent Camping near Cape Canaveral, FL

Are you in need of a campground near Cape Canaveral, FL? Cape Canaveral is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Cape Canaveral and user-submitted reviews.

Best Tent Sites Near Cape Canaveral, Florida (13)

    1. Wickham Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Melbourne, FL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (321) 255-4307

    "It’s a great place with lots of bike/walking paths and wide open, quiet spaces. Hope to take advantage of the fishing ponds, mountain bike trails and archery range in future visits."

    "It’s very close to shops but it doesn’t feel like it when you’re in the campground. Close to beaches. Lots of trails to walk or mountain bike."

    2. Hatbill Park

    2 Reviews
    Christmas, FL
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (321) 264-5037

    "All camping is primitive, only 3 out here this weekend. Permit but no charge, county Park."

    3. Hal Scott Preserve County Park

    4 Reviews
    Christmas, FL
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (407) 836-6200

    "Expect some areas of water covered trails, ankle deep, especially in the summer months. The second site, about 2 miles in, has a storm shelter nearby for those sudden afternoon thunderstorms."

    "It's a long walk to a primitive site, but totally worth it. There's no real way of knowing if the sites are already taken, so be prepared for that."

    4. Little Big Econ State Forest Primitive Camping - East Camp Zone

    8 Reviews
    Oviedo, FL
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (407) 971-3500

    "Hike out to this beautiful sight under the stars and dream of bygone eras...We started at the Barr Street Trailhead and hiked in to LE 39 where we found 2 fire rings."

    "I definitely wouldn't recommend recommend getting there at night to set up, but otherwise it's fairly easy to get around."

    5. Persimmon Mound

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    Rockledge, FL
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 329-4404

    6. Lake Mills Park

    7 Reviews
    Oviedo, FL
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (407) 665-2180

    "This was a special use event so we used the big open field areas in the day use part of the park near the lake.  This was a very, very good and well run event on everyone's part.   "

    "The good: This is a beautiful clean campground attached to a nice community park. 14 sites total some closer to each other than others, but we had no neighbors."

    7. Seminole Ranch Conservation Trailhead

    1 Review
    Christmas, FL
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 329-4404

    8. Geneva Wilderness Area

    2 Reviews
    Geneva, FL
    38 miles
    Website

    "There is one small hike in to primitive campsite on the far side of the lake from the nature center - on less than 2 mile loop trail. Site will hold approximately 5 guests comfortably."

    "There were restrooms at the pavilion but no showers.  The pavilion area had lights and a grill with a cooking area just off to the side. "

    9. Bissette Bay — Canaveral National Seashore

    2 Reviews
    Oak Hill, FL
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 428-3384

    $20 / night

    "There's no direct access to reach this primitive campground here in Bissette Bay.  "

    "Got a 6 man and a 2 man set up and could get a 4 man as well but who actually puts that many people in a tent, lol."

    10. Mangrove Cove RV Park

    1 Review
    Oak Hill, FL
    37 miles
    +1 (386) 345-1054
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Guide to Cape Canaveral

Tent camping near Cape Canaveral, Florida, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and convenient access to local attractions. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are great options available.

Tips for tent camping near Cape Canaveral

  • Wickham Park Campground provides a variety of amenities, including picnic tables, showers, and access to trails, making it a well-reviewed choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Tent campers should check out Wickham Park Campground

  • With its proximity to scenic Route A1A and a range of activities like disc golf and food trucks, Wickham Park Campground is perfect for those who enjoy both relaxation and recreation.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Mangrove Cove RV Park, you’ll find essential facilities like electric hookups and clean restrooms, along with a friendly atmosphere that encourages neighborly connections among campers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Cape Canaveral, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Cape Canaveral, FL is Wickham Park Campground with a 4-star rating from 6 reviews.

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