Best Tent Camping near Estero, FL

Estero is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Estero is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Estero camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Estero, Florida (9)

    1. Bow-tie Island Primitive Campsite

    1 Review
    Estero, FL
    5 miles
    +1 (561) 201-6874

    "**RANGER REVIEW: PRIMUS LITE+ 'ALL IN ONE GAS STOVE' AT BOW-TIE ISLAND PRIMITIVE CAMPSITE, ESTERO BAY, **FLORIDA

    CAMPGROUND REVIEW: When it comes to "camping," often people immediately think of hiking"

    2. Caloosahatchee Regional Park

    7 Reviews
    Alva, FL
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (239) 694-0398

    $15 - $40 / night

    "No, you can't drive to your site, but really good carts are available to help you with the load, so no RV,s at the campground."

    "Great paths to manicured campsites. All have fire ring, bbq, and picnic table. Primitive showers available; restrooms available. WiFi works good; but there’s miles of trails to walk."

    3. Upriver RV Resort

    2 Reviews
    North Fort Myers, FL
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (239) 543-3330

    "There’s definitely some noise from the busy road even halfway back to the pool. Spots are level and cement, very clean but tight."

    4. Cayo Costa State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Boca Grande, FL
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (941) 964-0375

    $22 / night

    "Cayo Costa is absolutely the best place for getting away from everything civilized!."

    "Cayo Costa is truly getting away from everything. Primitive camping only, and reachable only by ferry (must reserve ahead) or private boat."

    5. Wildcow Campground

    2 Reviews
    Immokalee, FL
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (863) 612-0776

    "CG is located at the end of the road. This is primitive camping, tent only. This is a nice campground with two picnic tables, one grill, two elevated tent pads."

    "It is a lovely secluded primitive campsite with all the advertised amenities. Very good view of the night sky for South Florida."

    6. Yellow Fever Creek Preserve

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    North Fort Myers, FL
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (239) 242-3506

    $15 - $30 / night

    7. Pink Jeep Campground — Big Cypress National Preserve

    2 Reviews
    Immokalee, FL
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (239) 695-1201

    $5 - $10 / night

    "Very nice Campground with very few neighbors. We were the only registered campers, but there was one or two other groups in the campground."

    "This is the site that I go to with a couple friends because its close to Miami. Very easy to drive over here for a weekend and camp out with your buddies."

    8. Tiger Key Beach Campground — Everglades National Park

    1 Review
    Everglades City, FL
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (239) 695-3311

    $23 / night

    "The beach can be challenging to launch from if the winds are kicking, but usually you can find a spot to push off. There is ample wind right on the beach that can keep the bugs at bay."

    9. The Bohemian Hideaway

    1 Review
    Murdock, FL
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (941) 623-2530

    $45 - $165 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Estero, FL

267 Reviews of 9 Estero Campgrounds



Guide to Estero

Estero, Florida, offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and relaxation in nature.

Tent campers should check out Caloosahatchee Regional Park

  • This park features well-shaded sites with firepits and BBQs, making it a great spot for a cozy campfire experience at Caloosahatchee Regional Park.
  • With hiking trails and fishing opportunities nearby, it's perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities, as highlighted by visitors who appreciated the peaceful environment.
  • The campground is equipped with carts to help transport gear to the sites, ensuring a hassle-free setup for tent campers.

Local activities for adventure seekers

  • For those interested in fishing, the nearby Telegraph Creek is just three miles away and is known for its abundant fish and alligator sightings, making it a must-visit for anglers staying at Caloosahatchee Regional Park.
  • Biking trails are available within the park, providing a scenic way to explore the area while enjoying the natural beauty of Florida.
  • The park's proximity to the river allows for kayaking and canoeing, offering a unique perspective of the local wildlife and landscape.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • The Bow-tie Island Primitive Campsite is accessible by boat and offers a secluded experience for those looking to escape the crowds.
  • Fishing and exploring the Great Calusa Blueway are popular activities, with opportunities to paddle through mangroves and enjoy the tranquility of the water.
  • Campers can enjoy stargazing at night, as the remote location provides minimal light pollution, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Estero, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Estero, FL is Bow-tie Island Primitive Campsite with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Estero, FL?

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