Best Equestrian Camping near Waldo, FL

Are you in need of a campground near Waldo, FL? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Waldo, FL. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Waldo, Florida (18)

    1. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Micanopy, FL
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 466-3397

    $18 / night

    "There is a picnic table & a fir pit the fire pit was a little to close to the camper to have a fire. It is a very quiet and woodsy campground."

    "Stayed at site 31 which is probably the furthest walk from parking but the most private. We saw wild bison, wild turkeys, deer, snakes, and several different species of birds."

    2. Dogwood Campground — O'Leno State Park

    39 Reviews
    Fort White, FL
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 454-1853

    $18 / night

    "Older Florida park with roots in the CCC and Forestry Service. Large park with hiking, bike and equestrian trails."

    "The campsites are spacious, well shaded, and with in easy walking distance to the Bathhouse/Restrooms. The facilities are kept clean and neat."

    3. Connors Family Campsite

    2 Reviews
    Florahome, FL
    14 miles
    +1 (423) 777-1247

    "You can do anything from

    buying an RV renting an RV a camper tent if you're not from around there bill will help you out overall great customer service"

    4. Collins Farm

    1 Review
    Micanopy, FL
    20 miles
    +1 (440) 396-6541

    $45 / night

    5. Etoniah Creek State Forest Green Camp

    2 Reviews
    Florahome, FL
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 329-2552

    $9 / night

    "Located just about 20 minutes due northwest of Palatka – dubbed ‘Florida’s State Farmers Market’ where you will easily discover that this north central town is teeming with fresh agriculture every which"

    "Just off the Palatka-Lake Butler Bike trail. Campgrounds are About 4 miles in on bikeable hard roads. Six Sites have picnic tables, lots of room, fire ring with grate, bbq grills, a latrine nearby."

    6. Trails End Outdoors RV Park & Cabins

    1 Review
    Interlachen, FL
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 325-3008

    "But be forewarned, if you are driving just a bit faster than one ought to on Highway 20 just west of Palatka between the drive-by towns of Hollister and Interlachen, you might just miss this hidden gem"

    7. Santos Trailhead & Campground

    16 Reviews
    Belleview, FL
    48 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."

    8. Bayard Conservation Area

    3 Reviews
    Green Cove Springs, FL
    34 miles
    Website

    "**Campground Review: **

    Bayard Conservation Area is located in Green Cove Springs Florida and is maintained by the St. Johns River Water Management District."

    "Hiked in about 3.3 miles, but OnX user beware, trust the trail’s red marks, not the trail marked on most maps! Part of the trail was reblazed to go around a washed out section."

    9. Cary State Forest Campground

    9 Reviews
    Bryceville, FL
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (904) 266-8398

    $23 / night

    "A few people brought their horses out there which was nice to see. This park seems to still be in development which was perfect for me because we didn’t have a lot of movement."

    "This was a perfect stopping point on our way to the southwest coast of Florida as it was directly on our travel path and very reasonable in pricing."

    10. Welaka State Forest

    4 Reviews
    Welaka, FL
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 292-2478

    $10 - $15 / night

    "The location itself was very quiet and peaceful with good trails. There were a several other campers at the hookup sights."

    "Please note there isn’t much close by, so stop at the grocery and get fuel before you turn off 17."

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Equestrian Camping Reviews near Waldo, FL

119 Reviews of 18 Waldo Campgrounds



Guide to Waldo

Horse camping in Florida offers a unique opportunity to explore the state's beautiful landscapes while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With a variety of campgrounds catering to horse enthusiasts, you can find the perfect spot to set up camp and ride the trails.

Tips for equestrian camping near Waldo, Florida

Equestrian campgrounds include essential amenities

  • Collins Farm provides electric hookups and drinking water, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your horse.
  • At Wildflower Ranch, you’ll find picnic tables and firewood available, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of riding.
  • The Griffin Ranch features reservable sites with essential amenities, making it easy to plan your equestrian getaway.

Most campgrounds have horse-focused activities

  • O'Leno State Park offers a variety of trails suitable for horseback riding, allowing you to explore the natural beauty of the area.
  • At Bayard Conservation Area, you can enjoy hiking and riding along scenic paths that showcase Florida's diverse wildlife.
  • Connors Family Campsite provides a welcoming atmosphere for horse campers, with plenty of space for riding and exploring the surrounding areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Waldo, FL is Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 33 reviews.

What is the best site to find equestrian camping near Waldo, FL?

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