Best Equestrian Camping near Homosassa, FL

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Homosassa. Homosassa is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Find the best campgrounds near Homosassa, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Homosassa, Florida (26)

    1. Holder Mine Campground

    19 Reviews
    Inverness, FL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 797-4140

    $9 - $20 / night

    "Trails available for hikes, bikes, horses and even 4x4 vehicles. Bath house clean and very hot water"

    "Best thing about this place is the surrounding area: lots of (walking only) trails but my favorite, the seemingly endless off roading sandy Jeep trails throughout this forest state park - lovely!"

    2. Potts Preserve

    9 Reviews
    Hernando, FL
    21 miles
    Website

    "It’s primitive/equestrian camping and Hooty Point is far better in my opinion because it has water access for fishing."

    "You can park outside the gate off of North Hooty point. Oak hammock is on north Dee River Rd and has regular spot that is left at the outhouse a ways, and nearby for if you bring a horse."

    3. Ross Prairie Campground

    12 Reviews
    Hernando, FL
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 732-2606

    $22 / night

    "Has both hiking (me sure you have a map, because trail is poorly marked) and equestrian trails."

    "All sites are close to bathroom with showers. Quiet campground. Walking trails within campground and horse back trails!"

    4. Bearhead Hammock Primitive Campsites

    2 Reviews
    Holder, FL
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 879-3859

    $10 / night

    "There are 3 sites here, all a nice distance away from each other. Has a park like feel, lots of grass and trees."

    5. Lake Panasoffkee

    6 Reviews
    Lake Panasoffkee, FL
    27 miles
    Website

    "There was a big open field where basically all equestrian campers parked at since it was near the horse stalls. There’s also more shaded camp spots towards the back which is where I ended up."

    "This time around, there were no equestrian campers so everyone is aiming for the shady spots in the primitive area."

    6. Thousand Palms Resort

    3 Reviews
    Lake Panasoffkee, FL
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 748-2237

    $61 - $66 / night

    "Our original goal was to cycle on the Withlacoochee Trail, an area favorite of ours. We discovered that it had been closed due to the pandemic like many other parks."

    "I stayed here for the first time for 3 days as a break from driving up to the mountains. Well worth it! If you, become a member of TRA you'll be happy"

    7. Shangri-La Trailhead & Campground

    6 Reviews
    Hernando, FL
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 347-1163

    $18 / night

    "Has equestrian area and post at each hotel site. Most sites are well shaded. A good number of sites looked hammock friendly, but be sure you have the 2 inch straps."

    "I came for a night since it was close to other parks I wanted to visit, but I do think I’ll come back and have my father in law bring his horse with next time."

    8. Serenova Tract Campsites

    8 Reviews
    Hudson, FL
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 423-1476

    "You do have to apply for a permit to camp here through the SW Florida water management site. The campground is gated so you need a code to get in, which is a nice safety feature."

    "Starkey wilderness park and can be accessed off of Route 52 in Land O' Lakes, Fl."

    9. Colt Creek State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Zephyrhills, FL
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (863) 815-6761

    $24 / night

    "Colt Creek State Park is one of the newest parks in the Florida State Park System. Their RV/Tent Campground just recently opened in early 2018. RV spots are spacious."

    "The equestrian area was the nicest to us. But you must have a horse to stay there."

    10. Santos Trailhead & Campground

    16 Reviews
    Belleview, FL
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 369-2693

    $22 / night

    "Although in a populated area of Ocala, this campground is positioned in the trees and makes you feel like you are miles from civilization. The sites are spacious and most are shaded."

    "With camping along the edge in the woods and also in the field with some trees. Lots of open tent camping also. The bathrooms are huge and modern and super nice."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Homosassa, FL

156 Reviews of 26 Homosassa Campgrounds



Guide to Homosassa

Horse camping in Florida offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and equestrian-friendly amenities, making it a perfect getaway for horse lovers.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

Equestrian campers like these nearby activities

  • The Flying Eagle Preserve is known for its extensive trails, perfect for horseback riding and exploring the scenic landscape.
  • Campers at Lake Panasoffkee can enjoy miles of trails suitable for horseback riding, along with opportunities for fishing and hiking.
  • Croom B Loop Primitive Site provides access to beautiful hiking trails, ideal for those looking to combine horseback riding with nature walks.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused amenities like picnic tables and fire rings

  • The Ross Prairie Campground features picnic tables and fire rings at each site, allowing for enjoyable evenings after a day of riding.
  • At Thousand Palms Resort, campers can take advantage of well-maintained facilities, including picnic areas and access to local trails for horseback riding.
  • Potts Preserve offers primitive camping with picnic tables, making it a great spot for equestrian campers looking to enjoy a rustic experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Homosassa, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Homosassa, FL is Holder Mine Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 19 reviews.

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