Best Campgrounds near Christmas, FL

Join the fun near Christmas. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Christmas, FL. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Christmas, Florida (196)

    1. Manatee Hammock Campground

    35 Reviews
    Sharpes, FL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (321) 264-5083

    $28 - $39 / night

    "We are going back at Christmas time."

    "The downside it has is only loud noises at night from the highway racers or train that goes about 7 to 9 times per night and not having a playground for the kids but they have a pier that you can walk"

    2. Moss Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Flamingo, FL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (407) 254-6840

    "It was tucked back and was private with all the trees and for the most part fairly leveled. Cute little fire pit in the back surrounded by trees and grass. The bathrooms were very clean."

    "* Moss Park in Orlando Florida is a great camp ground for first timers. It has all Amenities. Bathroom, showers, large wash sink."

    3. Titusville-Kennedy Space Center KOA

    14 Reviews
    Mims, FL
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (321) 269-7361

    $77 / night

    "Campers next to us pulled in after dark and stayed up partying til after 1am. Overall good camp ground- older facilities but they were clean."

    "Close to I-95 and 15

    miles Kennedy Space Center. Clean facilities and courteous management. very nice level concrete pull throug sites"

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

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

    "It is close by, has numerous trail heads, and offers a wide variety of outdoor activity activities."

    "You could spend an entire day just getting lost around the trails. So much fun. Not a very difficult trial though. There are lots of little waterways so mosquitoes do get bad on extra humid days."

    5. Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground

    128 Reviews
    Windermere, FL
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (407) 939-2267

    $56 - $201 / night

    "We went at Christmas time and everyone’s campsite was all decorated with blow up and Disney and festive Christmas lights. We don’t have any children but still felt the magic of it."

    "We stayed for 10 days Nov/Dec so everythingwas decorated for Christmas. Not as many food choices as some of the other resorts, but we mostly are in the parks or our camper anyway."

    6. Lake Mills Park

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

    "There is a centrally located bathroom and shower, with a convenient large exterior sink. The park provided plenty of daytime entertainment for our kids; awesome playground, fishing, volleyball, etc."

    "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.   "

    7. Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground

    64 Reviews
    Apopka, FL
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (407) 553-4383

    "Close to home and took a drive through one day. Haven't been camping yet this year due to illness but getting ready to get on the road."

    "We camp a lot during the summer but since this is Florida it's HOT regularly and sizzling during the summer months."

    8. Hal Scott Preserve County Park

    4 Reviews
    Christmas, FL
    6 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."

    9. Christmas RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Christmas, FL
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (407) 568-5207

    "Went in December the residence had golf cart Christmas parade, went to nearby Fort Christmas.  Very nice and relaxing."

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Recent Reviews near Christmas, FL

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Guide to Christmas

Camping near Christmas, Florida, offers a unique blend of outdoor fun and access to beautiful natural springs. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do

  • Visit the Springs: Check out Alexander Springs Recreation Area for swimming and wildlife spotting. One camper mentioned, "The spring is walking distance from the campground - we saw turtles, otters, and many fish while swimming."
  • Explore State Parks: Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground is great for hiking and swimming. A visitor shared, "The trails are absolutely gorgeous. Natural palms growing among tall pines."
  • Fishing and Kayaking: Tomoka State Park Campground is perfect for water activities. One reviewer said, "Whether you like to get on the water in a kayak, canoe or fishing boat, you are in for a treat here."

What campers like

What you should know

  • Privacy Concerns: Some campgrounds can feel crowded. A visitor at Long Point Park Campground said, "Sites are a bit close together but the vibes were good."
  • Limited Hookups: Not all campgrounds offer electric or water hookups. A camper at Alexander Springs Recreation Area pointed out, "For the price, no electric or water hookups and the facilities were not well maintained."
  • Bugs: Be prepared for insects, especially in warmer months. A review from Jetty Park Campground noted, "The no see ums are so bad we had to spend most of our time indoors."

Tips for camping with families

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids. One camper at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground said, "There are so many sites and yes there are people around but there’s serious vegetation between all the sites that you have plenty of privacy."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids near water. A parent at Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground mentioned, "The swimming area is beautiful but a long walk from the campground."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or snacks. A camper at Lake Louisa State Park Campground shared, "They have plastic bag dispensers for dog cleanup."

Tips from RVers

Camping around Christmas, Florida, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just be prepared for the unique quirks of each campground!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Christmas, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Christmas, FL offers a wide range of camping options, with 196 campgrounds and RV parks near Christmas, FL and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Christmas, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Christmas, FL is Manatee Hammock Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 35 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Christmas, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Christmas, FL.

What parks are near Christmas, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Christmas, FL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.