Best Campgrounds near Live Oak, FL

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Live Oak, FL is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Live Oak is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Live Oak camping trip.

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Guide to Live Oak

Camping near Live Oak, Florida, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled trip, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Explore natural springs: Visit Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park Campground for a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters. One camper mentioned, "The spring is amazing," highlighting its beauty.
  • Hiking and biking: Check out the trails at O'Leno State Park for great hiking and biking opportunities. A visitor noted, "Good hiking and also connects to good road bike rides."
  • Kayaking and canoeing: Rent a kayak at Ginnie Springs Outdoors and float down the river. One reviewer said, "This is clearly one of the best natural springs in all of Florida."

What campers like

What you should know

  • Limited cell service: Many campgrounds, like Stephen C. Foster State Park Campground, have poor cell reception. A camper noted, "Cell service is spotty, even Starlink had issues."
  • Crowded on weekends: Popular spots like Ginnie Springs Outdoors can get busy. One visitor advised, "I’d recommend coming during the fall or on a weekday to avoid some of the crowds."
  • Privacy concerns: Some campgrounds, such as Hart Springs Park, have sites that are close together. A camper mentioned, "The sites are very large, though open."

Tips for camping with families

  • Bring outdoor games: Many campgrounds have open spaces for kids to play. A family at Suwannee River Rendezvous Resort enjoyed the playground and said, "Lot to do (spring, river, playground, pool, spa, etc.)."
  • Pack bug spray: Bugs can be a nuisance, especially in warmer months. A camper at O'Leno State Park noted, "On hot days, the bugs were nasty."
  • Plan for downtime: Bring books or games for rainy days. One visitor at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park & Campground appreciated the "tons of free puzzles & board games."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Some campgrounds have smaller sites that may not fit larger RVs. A reviewer at Stephen C. Foster State Park Campground mentioned, "Some sites are a challenge to back into."
  • Reserve in advance: Popular campgrounds like Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park Campground fill up quickly. One camper said, "This state park is booked out almost every weekend for months in advance."
  • Bring extra supplies: Some campgrounds, like Suwannee River State Park Campground, are far from stores. A visitor advised, "Be sure your stocked the necessities since the nearest store is about 18 miles away."

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Live Oak, FL?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Live Oak, FL offers a wide range of camping options, with 131 campgrounds and RV parks near Live Oak, FL and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Live Oak, FL?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Live Oak, FL is Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park & Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 36 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Live Oak, FL?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Live Oak, FL.

  • What parks are near Live Oak, FL?

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