Best Campgrounds near Delray Beach, FL

Campers near Delray Beach, Florida can find good camping spots at several locations in the area. Jonathan Dickinson State Park stands out with camping spots spread across its woods and natural areas. Pine Grove Campground sits close to Hobe Sound Beach, giving campers quick trips to the shore and sand when they want a break from the woods. The area works well for people who like switching between beach time and forest walks. Many hiking trails and fishing areas exist throughout the park for daytime activities. Most campgrounds have water, bathrooms, and showers that help make staying there more comfortable. You'll need to plan ahead if you want to camp at these popular spots, especially during busy times of year. It's smart to make reservations well before your trip to make sure you get a site. Roads to these campgrounds are usually in good shape, and most cars can reach them without problems. Some of the more out-of-the-way spots might need vehicles with higher clearance. Being near Delray Beach means you can easily go between nature and town. Weather matters when planning - Florida gets hot and humid in summer. Winter and spring bring nicer temperatures that many campers prefer. The Delray Beach area has camping that works for families and also for people looking for quieter places.

Best Camping Sites Near Delray Beach, Florida (61)

    1. John Prince Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Lake Worth, FL
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (561) 582-7992

    $28 - $38 / night

    "Access to an adjacent golf course and driving range. Bike trails. Walking trails. Wide sites that are very easy to pull through or back into. Immaculate laundry facilities."

    "Miles of biking paths, fishing and paddling on Lake Osborne, some hiking trails, fitness pavilion and walking trail... all this with short and long term rv/tent camping spots ONLY 5 miles from the beach"

    2. Bee Healthy Honey Farms

    4 Reviews
    Delray Beach, FL
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (412) 401-5025

    $50 / night

    "Bee Healthy Honey Farms has recently joined the Dyrt and offers full-hookup sites on their Honey Farm, with a park and trails nearby there's plenty of southern Florida nature to enjoy! "

    3. Quiet Waters Park

    5 Reviews
    Deerfield Beach, FL
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (954) 357-5100

    "We brought our kayaks and played around. Had a lot of space to walk our dogs. It was really a great time!"

    "Good location in the middle of urban area, cabins to rent. We’ve used for daycamp without overnight, but you can do that if you want"

    4. Del Raton RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Delray Beach, FL
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (561) 278-3420

    "Few miles from all things Delray Beach! The owners are very kind, answer all your questions etc. the facilities are clean, the guests are nice and quiet."

    "Pros: Good location. Lots around for anything you might need. Super friendly staff. Small fenced-in dog area. Quiet accept for the train at night. Most sites are angled. Easy in and out."

    5. Encore Breezy Hill

    5 Reviews
    Deerfield Beach, FL
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Home away from home Peaceful Very clean quiet place"

    6. Easterlin Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (954) 357-5190

    $45 - $50 / night

    "I have been here a few times mainly to use the trails for disc golf. This park is a true escape from the hustle and bustle of South Florida life."

    "Great place to pull over on your way to the Florida Keys or Miami for an overnight stay. Showers, charcoal grills and a small kids playground are the highlights of this park."

    7. Pine Grove Campground — Jonathan Dickinson State Park

    58 Reviews
    Jupiter, FL
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (772) 546-2771

    $26 / night

    "The cost of camping in Florida isn't cheap though this one actually had the value in it given that you could also rent boats and paddle up river alongside manatees to the wild man encampment."

    "Jonathon Dickinson SP, Jupiter Florida Dickinson SP Large park with miles of paved and off road trails for biking and hiking."

    8. West Palm Beach-Lion Country Safari KOA

    10 Reviews
    Wellington, FL
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (561) 793-9797

    "At $99/night it is expensive and by not having the facilities of a KOA Holiday and being so far away from the Highway as a KOA Journey I can't give it 5 stars but, it is damn close."

    "Site small and sandy but location is the key to this KOA. Right next to Lion Country Safari."

    9. Paradise Island RV Resort

    6 Reviews
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (954) 485-1150

    "Near grocery store, and everything! Full hookup sites, spots are big and concrete roads, amenities like restrooms and showers are cleans, the pool is nice! Great time! Recommend"

    10. Aztec RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    Coconut Creek, FL
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (954) 975-6411

    $50 - $120 / night

    "If your looking for the ultimate location, keep looking. My wife’s mom lives right around the corner otherwise we may not have even considered Aztec."

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Guide to Delray Beach

Camping near Delray Beach, Florida, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Explore nature trails: Many campgrounds, like Jonathan Dickinson State Park, have extensive trails. One camper mentioned, "The trails are extensive, and the people are incredibly friendly and helpful."
  • Visit nearby beaches: Hobe Sound Beach is close to Pine Grove Campground, making it easy to enjoy the sun and surf. A family shared, "The pine scrub forest makes for such an amazing adventure and perfect campsite experience."
  • Enjoy water activities: Kayaking and canoeing are popular at campgrounds like St Lucie South. One reviewer noted, "I enjoyed watching the yachts and boats going into the Lock."

What campers like

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Larry & Penny Thompson Park said, "Super clean. Quiet. Staff is very friendly."
  • Friendly staff: Many campers rave about the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Davie / Fort Lauderdale KOA mentioned, "The staff was very nice and went above and beyond to make sure I had everything I needed."
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy having enough room to spread out. A review for C.B. Smith Park Campground highlighted, "My site was private and (mostly) clean. Easy pull throughs available."

What you should know

  • Reservations are recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A camper at Markham Park Campground advised, "Choose spot B3 and I think we got the absolute best spot there was."
  • Noise levels can vary: Some campgrounds are near busy areas, which can lead to noise. A visitor at C.B. Smith Park Campground noted, "The loud music playing at the park next door... after a while, you want to slow the merengue down a bit."
  • Limited amenities at some sites: Not all campgrounds have markets or stores nearby. A camper at Larry & Penny Thompson Park mentioned, "They don’t allow dogs off-leash... but we found a few dog parks within four miles or so."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities for kids. One camper at John Prince Park Campground said, "The playgrounds are nice. It's pretty quiet."
  • Plan for outdoor fun: Bring bikes or canoes for family adventures. A family at Jonathan Dickinson State Park enjoyed, "Bicycle trails, canoeing/kayaking options."
  • Pack snacks and drinks: Having food on hand can make outings easier. A camper at Dupuis Campground suggested, "There’s bathrooms and showers on-site."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the campground's sites. A visitor at Davie / Fort Lauderdale KOA mentioned, "Some lots tight."
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. A camper at Topeekeegee Yugnee Park Campground noted, "Great power, good water pressure and cable."
  • Be prepared for noise: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby roads or activities. A review for West Palm Beach-Lion Country Safari KOA mentioned, "Train tracks behind it and highway is not far so it's kinda loud at times."

Camping in Delray Beach, FL, offers a variety of experiences, from peaceful nature retreats to family-friendly adventures. With the right preparation, you can enjoy all that this beautiful area has to offer!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Delray Beach, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Delray Beach, FL offers a wide range of camping options, with 61 campgrounds and RV parks near Delray Beach, FL and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Delray Beach, FL is John Prince Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 13 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Delray Beach, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Delray Beach, FL.

What parks are near Delray Beach, FL?

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