Best Campgrounds near Crescent City, FL

Join the fun near Crescent City. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Crescent City is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Crescent City, Florida (263)

    1. Salt Springs Recreation Area

    57 Reviews
    Salt Springs, FL
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 685-2048

    $37 - $69 / night

    "There are no laundry facilities but if you exit park and drive left there is a laundromat, local food, dollar store, bait tackle."

    "Located in the center of the state, you’ll have near equal access to both the Atlantic Ocean to the east as well as the Gulf shores to the west."

    2. Juniper Springs Rec Area - Tropical Camp Area

    45 Reviews
    Astor, FL
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 625-3147

    $37 - $60 / night

    "The spring pool is gorgeous and quite, very pretty trails to watch spring boils and turtles. Very sunny during the day and very cool at nigth."

    "The Florida Trail runs right through this spot and has a natural spring connection as well. We camped out near the facilities and am happy to report everything was maintained and clean."

    3. Rodman Campground

    27 Reviews
    Welaka, FL
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 326-2846

    $12 - $22 / night

    "Sites 1-39 are not near the Florida Trail but it was not a bad walk to the other side of the campground to get to the trail. Would stay again."

    "This peaceful campground provides a serene setting surrounded by towering pines and lush Florida foliage."

    4. Hopkins Prairie Campground — National Forests In Florida

    15 Reviews
    Salt Springs, FL
    15 miles

    $15 / night

    "This is a beautiful campground with proximity to the Florida Scenic Trail. Ideal for tent camping, as the forest service roads were a little rough for our RV."

    "Great view of lake and Hopkins Prairie from most of the sights. Has a large bat house. Florida trail runs thru campground. Pay at the pipe system."

    5. Anastasia State Park Campground

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

    $28 / night

    "You really can have it all at this campground - with its 'next door' proximity to one of the most amazing beachheads on Florida's Atlantic coastline and quick access to the country's oldest town (St."

    "Great location & in close proximity to St. Augustine. One of my favorite places to visit in Florida. If you've never been to St."

    6. Renegades on the River

    5 Reviews
    Georgetown, FL
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 524-4179

    $80 - $190 / night

    "Great access to the lake."

    "Plenty of bars and restaurants within a short drive."

    7. Tomoka State Park Campground

    53 Reviews
    Ormond Beach, FL
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 676-4050

    $24 / night

    "From the initial encounter with the ranger at the entrance to the staff running the camp store everyone was super-chill. Campground was well maintained and our neighbors were all well behaved."

    "This is my favorite Florida State Park so far. Sites are small. Some are very shallow. There is plenty of greenery between sites. Camp road and sites may be difficult to maneuver into."

    8. Pine Island RV & Marina

    4 Reviews
    Pierson, FL
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 749-2818

    $55 - $85 / night

    "of a magnificent campsite includes the opportunity of waking up to an endless blue horizon eclipsed by the sinking sun at dusk, then look no further than this very quaint, out-of-the-way boutique lakeside"

    "This give you access to Lake George and some of the most amazing sunsets ever seen."

    9. Bull Creek Campground

    3 Reviews
    Bunnell, FL
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 313-4020

    $15 - $35 / night

    "right in front of Dead Lake, which has direct access to the much larger Crescent Lake."

    "The lake and tributaries are beautiful and definitely describes old Florida."

    10. Alexander Springs Recreation Area

    34 Reviews
    Astor, FL
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 669-3522

    $37 - $60 / night

    "This was one of the busier places I have camped in Florida. The facilities were clean and provided showers."

    "This is a typical Florida spring."

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Guide to Crescent City

Camping near Crescent City, Florida, offers a great mix of nature, fun activities, and family-friendly spots. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do

  • Visit the Beach: Many campers enjoy the beautiful beaches nearby. Anastasia State Park Campground is just a short walk from the beach, making it easy to soak up the sun. One camper mentioned, "The beach was a 7-minute walk and easy."
  • Kayaking and Biking: At Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground, you can bike to the Old City or kayak in the springs. A visitor shared, "Bike to the Old City or see it from the water in your kayak."
  • Explore Nature Trails: Tomoka State Park Campground offers miles of hiking trails and beautiful scenery. One reviewer said, "What a peaceful and relaxing visit to this beautiful campsite."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Salt Springs Recreation Area noted, "The bathhouse by us was always clean."
  • Privacy: Many campgrounds provide a sense of seclusion. A camper at Blue Spring State Park Campground remarked, "The individual campsites give off a vibe of privacy, intimacy, and solitude."
  • Wildlife Viewing: Campers love spotting wildlife. One visitor at Juniper Springs Recreation Area mentioned, "The sites, day use area, and bathrooms were clean. The Springs were beautiful and the water was pretty cold."

What you should know

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially during busy weekends. A camper at Alexander Springs Recreation Area said, "Sites are close together and the campground can get noisy."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Rainbow Springs State Park Campground noted, "The bathhouse in the Park Office closed for repairs our entire stay."
  • Reservation Issues: Some campers have faced challenges with reservations. One camper at North Beach Camp Resort shared, "I definitely understand the need to protect one's bottom line, but I also understand the value of a little kindness."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. Silver Springs State Park Campground has trails and a museum that kids will enjoy. A parent mentioned, "The museum is only open on weekends."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or check out local restaurants. One camper at Florida Salt Springs said, "The pizza place across the street was really good."
  • Pack for Fun: Bring bikes, kayaks, or other gear for outdoor fun. A visitor at Tomoka State Park Campground noted, "Whether you like to get on the water in a kayak, canoe or fishing boat, you are in for a treat."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground mentioned, "The site backs up to an area of low grasses, bushes, and palms."
  • Look for Amenities: Choose campgrounds with electric hookups and dump stations. A visitor at Blue Spring State Park Campground appreciated the "clean bathroom, washer/dryer, soda machine."
  • Be Prepared for Weather: Florida can get hot, so bring fans or shade for your RV. One camper at Juniper Springs Recreation Area noted, "It got surprisingly cold when I visited."

Camping around Crescent City, Florida, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Crescent City, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Crescent City, FL offers a wide range of camping options, with 263 campgrounds and RV parks near Crescent City, FL and 8 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Crescent City, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Crescent City, FL is Salt Springs Recreation Area with a 4.4-star rating from 57 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Crescent City, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 free dispersed camping spots near Crescent City, FL.

What parks are near Crescent City, FL?

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