Best Campgrounds near Eustis, FL

Eustis, FL is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Eustis, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Eustis, Florida (356)

    1. Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground

    65 Reviews
    Apopka, FL
    16 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."

    2. Trimble Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Mount Dora, FL
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (407) 254-1982

    "Just a note of caution: Keep animals away from the water's edge."

    "I stayed in site 11 that was positioned so I had a magnificent view of the lake and the little gator that lived at the waters edge."

    3. Clearwater Lake Campground

    23 Reviews
    Paisley, FL
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 669-0078

    $37 / night

    "Clearwater Lake Recreation is one of the few National Forest Service managed campgrounds located at the southern end of Ocala National Forest. Campsites are well-shaded, private and spaced apart."

    "Clearwater Lake Recreation Area was recommended to us as a backup option to nearby and popular Alexander Springs for our small group of scouts."

    4. Alexander Springs Recreation Area

    34 Reviews
    Astor, FL
    17 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."

    5. Lake Griffin State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Fruitland Park, FL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 360-6760

    $18 / night

    "This Florida gem is really something! Campsites were cozy and private. Walking trails a plenty. Friendly, helpful staff and courteous neighbors!"

    "Lake Griffin State Park in Fruitland Park, FL is a small Florida State Park and small campground as well. There are only 40 campsites."

    6. Encore Southern Palms

    9 Reviews
    Eustis, FL
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "The park isn’t the best park we have been to but the surrounding area and safety and nice people make up for it. The bathroom is very nice and modernized."

    "We stayed 2 weeks with our Thousand Trails affiliate plan. We were surrounded by empty sites which was probably due to the pandemic."

    7. Blue Spring State Park Campground

    45 Reviews
    Orange City, FL
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 775-3663

    $24 - $95 / night

    "Not a ton of hiking available here but a decent 3.5 mile one way trail through Florida scrub and oak hammock. The rare and endangered Florida Scrub Jay can be found here."

    "It was still very hot and buggy in Florida so be warned If this is an issue for you. Large campsites with a picnic table, electric, and water."

    8. Juniper Springs Rec Area - Tropical Camp Area

    45 Reviews
    Astor, FL
    23 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."

    9. Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground

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

    $56 - $201 / night

    "Big park so lots of walking if you don’t have the cart (or you can bring your own and/or bikes).  Our grandsons loved the golf cart!"

    "The best campground in Florida ! Fun beautiful and lots to do even without going to the parks Wildlife is abundant Bunnies deer turkey"

    10. Wekiva Falls RV Resort

    21 Reviews
    Mid Florida, FL
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 269-6839

    $40 - $73 / night

    "There are beautiful walking trails, beautiful and refreshing cool springs, kayak rentals for $20. There are also some small caves there for anyone who free dives or snorkels."

    "I have steps that will not allow us to close the door to the camper if there is not enough room. See second picture. If you have young ones or teenagers this place gives them lots to do."

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Guide to Eustis

Camping near Eustis, Florida, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family getaway or a peaceful retreat, there are several campgrounds to choose from that cater to different needs.

What to do

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A review from Lake Louisa State Park Campground stated, "The shower facilities are recently remodeled and impeccable."
  • Privacy Between Sites: Many campgrounds, like Tomoka State Park Campground, offer spacious sites with good separation. A visitor mentioned, "The sites are big and have plenty of space between them."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the helpfulness of the staff. At Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground, one reviewer said, "The rangers were amazing and patrolled the campground on a regular basis."

What you should know

  • No Showers at Some Campgrounds: Not all campgrounds provide shower facilities. For example, Salt Springs Recreation Area does not have showers, which some campers found inconvenient.
  • Busy on Weekends: Many campgrounds can get crowded, especially on weekends. A camper at Hillsborough River State Park Campground noted, "The springs and playground are very nice but very busy on the weekends."
  • Limited Cell Service: Some areas, like Juniper Springs Recreation Area, have poor cell reception. A visitor mentioned, "Limited cell reception, but it was nice to disconnect."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Campgrounds with Activities: Look for campgrounds that offer fun activities for kids. Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground has pools, restaurants, and fun activities going on all the time.
  • Bring Your Own Entertainment: Since some campgrounds can be busy, it's a good idea to bring games or outdoor toys. One family at Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground enjoyed their time despite the crowds, saying, "We had a camp cookout with our guests."
  • Plan for Meals: Make sure to plan meals ahead of time, especially if you're camping in a more remote area. A camper at Rainbow Springs State Park Campground suggested, "Check out some local restaurants if you need a break from cooking."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure to check the size of the sites before booking. A reviewer at Hillsborough River State Park Campground mentioned, "Maneuvering a larger rig might take some time backing into sites."
  • Use Dump Stations: Many campgrounds have dump stations available. A camper at Silver Springs State Park Campground noted, "There is a dump station, which is helpful."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Some campgrounds, like Lake Louisa State Park Campground, have limited supplies available, so it's best to bring what you need. A visitor said, "If you forget something, Publix is less than 5 minutes away."

Camping around Eustis, FL, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Enjoy the great outdoors and make some unforgettable memories!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Eustis, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Eustis, FL offers a wide range of camping options, with 356 campgrounds and RV parks near Eustis, FL and 9 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Eustis, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Eustis, FL is Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 65 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 free dispersed camping spots near Eustis, FL.

What parks are near Eustis, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Eustis, FL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.