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RV Camping near Melbourne Beach, FL

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    Melbourne Beach's coastal area contains several RV campgrounds offering varying levels of amenities and hookup options. Space Coast RV Resort in Rockledge provides full hookups with 50-amp service, big-rig friendly sites, and water/sewer connections on level pads. "All sites are concrete and mostly level. A mix of 30 and 50 amp hookups with water and sewer as well," noted one visitor about the regional parks. Palm Shores RV Park in Melbourne accommodates both large and small rigs with 30-amp hookups, while Camelot RV Park in Malabar features spacious sites with full hookups and boat access. Lucky Clover RV Park in Indian Harbour Beach offers 50-amp and 30-amp connections though site navigation can be challenging for larger vehicles.

    Access to Melbourne Beach RV parks typically requires advance planning during winter months when snowbirds occupy many sites. Most parks offer amenities like showers, laundry facilities, and trash service, though availability varies by location. Cellular reception ranges from good to excellent throughout the region, with several reviewers noting decent T-Mobile and AT&T service at Space Coast RV Resort. While some properties feature swimming pools and organized activities, others focus on basic utility connections. Pet policies differ between parks - most allow pets but enforce leash requirements and designated exercise areas. Dump stations can experience long wait times during peak checkout periods, particularly at parks without full sewer hookups at each site. Seasonal rates typically range from $1,100-1,400 monthly for long-term stays at parks like Lucky Clover.

    Best RV Campgrounds near Melbourne Beach (78)

      1. Encore Space Coast

      4.0(5)19mi from Melbourne BeachRVs

      "Lots of long term RVers and very few sites for Thousand Trails Members. Very close to Cocoa Beach!"

      "Decent RV park close to the beach. Had a back in site. Gravel under the RV so not quite level. No fires allowed, heated pool was very nice for the kids."

      2. Encore Sunshine Travel

      3.8(6)21mi from Melbourne BeachRVs, Cabins

      "Pool area appeared to be well maintained as well as the laundry. The machines required a card instead of coins. At $1.75 it was reasonable compared to other places."

      "Campground Review: Sunshine Travel RV Resort is an encore/thousand trails campground."

      3. Palm Shores RV Park

      3.7(3)11mi from Melbourne BeachRVs, Tents

      "Very convenient location right off US1 and directly across from the river. Quiet park, friendly neighbors and very clean facilities. Sites are leveled with concrete patios."

      "Lovely little well kept rv park located right across from the Indian River. There’s a few restaurants in walking distance and the manger was very kind and helpful for a last minute stay."

      4. Sonrise Palms RV

      4.3(4)24mi from Melbourne BeachRVs, Tents, Cabins

      "Friendly staff, close to the beach, and several points of interest. We will be back!"

      "Gated dog park with lots of toys."

      5. Vero Beach Kamp

      3.6(15)23mi from Melbourne BeachRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "Lots of sites with shade. Close to Indian River and the beach. Close to restaurants and groceries. On the highway, but traffic noise is minimal."

      "Many people stay here during the season. The sites are gravel and we'll maintained. Clean showers and toilets. Quiet place."

      from $49 - $91 / night

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      6. Enchanted Lakes RV Resort

      1.0(2)5mi from Melbourne BeachRVs, Tents

      7. Lucky Clover RV & Mobile Home Park

      3.0(2)5mi from Melbourne Beach118 sitesRVs, Tents

      "My partner and I were looking for a snow-bird location for the winter in the Melbourne area and came across this park."

      from $35 / night

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      8. Camelot RV Park

      4.5(4)5mi from Melbourne BeachRVs, Tents

      "Its quiet and relaxed. They have everything, amenities wise. The lots are immaculate with full hook-ups and a patio with a picnic table. There is a heated pool and fishing on the river."

      "Level and full hook up. Clean park. Nice pool. If staying awhile they do different activities...nice. Only complaint...lot was too small."

      9. Vero Beach Equestrian Club

      5.0(1)24mi from Melbourne BeachRVs

      Available this weekend

      from $40 - $80 / night

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      10. Breezeway Trailer Park & RV Park

      2.0(1)14mi from Melbourne BeachRVs, Tents

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    RV Park Reviews near Melbourne Beach, FL

    470 Reviews of 78 Melbourne Beach Campgrounds

    • David  E.
      Oct. 26, 2026

      Christmas RV Park

      A happy campground

      Its a great campground for longterm and short term alike, my wife and myself live out of pull behind full time and have been here since August. This campground is conviently located roughly 45 minutes from downtown Orlando and 30 minutes from Cocoa Beach. They have several buildings available for use to campers with kitchens inside some of the buildings, they have a beautiful pool open year round, a pool table nicely located right beside part of the Orlando wetland walking trails. Plus really who doesn't want to reconnect with their inner child and stay in a small little town like Christmas where the post office is decorated year round, there's a nativity scene up year round and parts of the park itself keeps some lights up year round.

    • Maria Mercedes M.The Dyrt Pro User
      Oct. 17, 2026

      Intercoastal Retreat

      A Stopover That Feels More Permanent Than Welcoming

      At first glance, Intercoastal Retreat just north of Titusville off US1 looks like it might offer a quiet, waterside escape, but once you pull in, it quickly becomes clear this is more of a long-term resident RV park than a comfortable family campground. While a few areas feel newer and recently refreshed, the internal roadways are in rough shape with deep potholes and aggressive speed bumps that make navigating with kids, bikes, or even walking feel frustrating rather than relaxing. The RV sites themselves are very tight and closely packed, with little privacy and a strong semi-permanent resident vibe that doesn’t lend itself well to families looking for a friendly, communal camping experience. One moment that really crystallized things for us was watching the boys step out of the truck, look around at the cramped setup and uneven roads, and quietly ask if this was where we were staying for the night, which told us everything we needed to know. From what we saw, there isn’t a standout best site here, as most feel equally constrained and exposed to traffic within the park. We would not recommend Intercoastal Retreat for families, but instead would point families to Willow Lakes Golf & RV Resort, which sits just down the road and offers a far more welcoming layout, smoother infrastructure, and an overall experience that feels intentionally designed for families looking for nicer amenities.

    • Maria Mercedes M.The Dyrt Pro User
      Oct. 17, 2026

      Space Coast Camping

      Where Bedtime Comes with a Launch Window

      Tucked into Merritt Island just minutes from the Banana River and the Kennedy Space Center, Space Coast Camping feels like one of those places where location alone makes the experience unforgettable. The campground itself is simple and laid back, with a mix of RV sites and tent friendly areas, clean restrooms, open grassy spaces, and an easygoing layout that makes settling in feel stress-free rather than over programmed. What truly sets this place apart for families is its proximity to NASA and on our stay we lucked out in the best possible way, with the boys zipped into their sleeping bags, eyes wide, watching a rocket launch streak across the night sky without ever leaving the campsite, a moment that felt equal parts bedtime story and real life magic. From what we saw, the best campsites are those with a clear southern or eastern sightline and a bit of open space around them, as they offer the widest sky views and the best chance of catching a launch without obstructions. I would absolutely recommend Space Coast Camping for families, especially those traveling with kids who love science, space and unforgettable moments, because few campgrounds can honestly say they deliver core memories before lights out.

    • Maria Mercedes M.The Dyrt Pro User
      Oct. 17, 2026

      Cape Kennedy RV Resort

      Old Florida RV Comfort Near I-95

      Pulling into Cape Kennedy RV Resort just off I-95 in Mims felt like stepping into a haven of wide skies and gentle breezes, where the lush shade trees and relaxed layout of this RV park immediately invited us to exhale and settle into a slower pace after a long day on the road. The RV sites are roomy and shaded, giving you that sense of being tucked into nature even though you’re just minutes from the highway, and the clean, well-maintained facilities make set-up feel effortless. One of my favorite moments here was watching the boys gather sticks for a small, post-dinner campfire while fireflies blinked around the grassy edge of our site and the river reflected the last warm colors of sunset, laughter and simple chatter weaving into a perfect end-of-day memory. The best campsites are the ones located on the western side of the property where you can wake up to the chirping of birds, covered by solid shade while sipping your morning coffee, which makes lingering here feel like a little slice of calm amidst the journey. We’d recommend Cape Kennedy RV Resort for families who appreciate EZ interstate access, shady, beautifully spaced sites, and a blend of nature and convenience.

    • Maria Mercedes M.The Dyrt Pro User
      Oct. 17, 2026

      Whispering Pines

      More Retirement Calm than Family Campground

      Whispering Pines sits just outside Titusville and immediately gives off a very settled, long-term vibe, with neatly kept grounds and a calm, orderly layout but is more like a 55+ retirement community than a family campground. The park does offer overnight RV spots with full hookups, clean facilities and a well-maintained interior road system, but amenities skew toward extended stays rather than kid friendly features, with no playground, open play areas or communal spaces that invite younger campers to roam. While we were there, the boys quietly rode their bikes in short loops near our site before growing restless, a clear signal that this wasn’t a place designed for curious energy or spontaneous play. If you are overnighting it here, there’s really only one area that all non-long term RVers are huddled together with no privacy or shade. While Whispering Pines may be a comfortable and appealing option for retirees or long term RV residents who value peace and routine, I would not recommend it for families, especially when Manatee Hammock Campground just to the south offers riverfront space and room to explore, and Indian River RV Park to the north that provides a much more welcoming atmosphere for traveling families with kids.

    • Maria Mercedes M.The Dyrt Pro User
      Oct. 17, 2026

      Indian River RV Park

      Space Coast Oasis in the Heart of Titusville

      Arriving at Indian River RV Park just off US-1 in Titusville feels calm and unhurried, with a palm-lined setting near the Indian River that offers an EZ pull-in and a welcome sense of space after a day on the road. The park leans into a relaxed, old-school Florida vibe with grassy sites, mature trees offering tons of shade, clean restrooms and showers and a layout that feels friendly and low-key rather than overly polished. One of our favorite family moments here was loading the boys into the car after dinner and heading out to watch a satellite launch from Cape Canaveral, their chatter slowly turning into wide-eyed silence as the rocket lit up the sky and left a glowing trail we’ll never forget. Earlier that evening, we enjoyed a classic Space Coast dinner at Dixie Crossroads, where the family shared baskets of rock shrimp, hushpuppies and sweet tea, making it feel like a true Florida rite of passage. From what we saw, the best sites are those closer to the river side of the park, where gentle breezes and morning bird calls make early coffee feel especially peaceful. We’d recommend Indian River RV Park for families who value EZ access, a quiet and shaded campground atmosphere, and close proximity to unforgettable local experiences like waterfront dining, Cuban cafes (just out the back corner) and watching rockets soar into space.

    • AThe Dyrt Pro User
      Oct. 8, 2026

      Manatee Hammock Campground

      Convenient Location

      This campground is close to Kenedy Space Center and Merritt Island. It has full hookups and plenty of amenities. Restrooms are clean. Some of the sites are quite small, but there are plenty of large sites for big rigs.

    • Michele H.
      Sep. 28, 2026

      Enchanted Lakes RV Resort

      Horrible for the price

      My husband and I travel all over the southern United States for work. We live primarily in our 43 foot 2025 Jayco Pinnacle 38FBRK 5th wheel that we take great pride in. We research RV parks in the area in which we are moving so that we can stay in a good place. When we found this RV park via the internet we were encouraged by the pictures shown and the fact that it was a 55+ community. My husband, David, called and spoke with Niesha who presented herself as the Property Manager. David had explained our camper and our requirements for a RV lot as far as the size we needed and that we did not want to be under any trees. Niesha stated that the RV pad was“brand new and had fresh, level gravel. There is a tree all the way in the back but it should not be over your camper”. We did our due diligence and looked at the pictures and read the reviews provided on their site. We thought that was perfect and booked our reservation for a year and a half as that is how long our current job is projected to last. We made our necessary arrangements and headed out from Bay Minette, Alabama to this above mentioned RV park on September 19, 2026. Upon arrival to Enchanted Lakes at 1830 on the 18th of September, there were no signs directing us where to go for the RV spots, so we had to drive around the whole complex until we found our pad; and I use the term“pad” loosely. As we looked at this half a pad with a flooded out grass“driveway”, we were not sure that we would even be able to get the camper up on the pad. We did finally get it up there but it kept sliding off the side because this is the way the pad sloped. We tried to call the office but they do not work on the weekends and there is no emergency number to call should anyone have an issue. Our camper was leaning so badly that we had to leave it hooked up to David’s truck and took my truck to the local Home Depot for concrete bricks so we could set up for the night. After spending another$100, wewere finally able to finish at 2300 that evening and we were able to go to sleep for the night with the camper set up enough to do that and that alone. The morning of the 20th, we were back outside at 0830 to fix the pad. The process of fixing the pad consisted of shoveling/shifting gravel, placing concrete blocks and pavers under our outriggers and tires so that we could achieve a level and safe set up. All the while, we were being attacked by ants and other assorted pests as the grass had not been properly maintained, cut or treated. We were able to finish and call it a day at 1530 that afternoon. Never in our lives have we ever had to work so hard to ensure a proper set up for our rig. On the 21st, we again returned to Home Depot for bug treatments, ie…granules, spray, etc. When spraying the area under our camper, dozens upon dozens of roaches started to scatter. I had never seen so many roaches in my life! We were able to treat the whole area around our camper with the hopes that we treated it in time to avoid an infestation. Monday the 22nd, we went to office as instructed to sign our paperwork. My husband was extremely upset but agreed that we needed to keep level heads when talking face to face with Niesha. Our first attempt to get the paperwork done as dismissed by Niesha because she had interviews to conduct. She asked that we come back at 1400 which was more convenient for her and we agreed. When we did return, our paperwork was not even completed. She inquired about the site and I told her that we were not happy in the least with the pad. I explained what all we had done and she didn’t seem surprised. She just kept pointing to a printed email on her wall that showed which sites were newly graveled and leveled. I told her that someone was lying to her and that she should go out and look at the site. She replied,“That is above my pay grade and I don’t leave the office”. We explained that we have an acorn tree over the back of our camper that constantly drops acorns on my roof. She said,“I didn’t realize that your camper was going to go back that far”. We again stated what we told her over the phone prior to booking to which she assured us that the tree was not going to be a problem, so yes she should have known. Niesha then stated,“Well, I really don’t know anything about campers so I don’t really know what to tell you. You wanna move to another site?”. I explained that after all the work we have done to this site that I had no intentions of moving my camper anywhere else in this park. My husband then asked if she could provide more gravel for the end of the driveway as our trucks are sinking and rutting the grass to the point that we have to put our trucks in 4 wheel drive just to get out. She again stated,“Well that is above my pay grade and I don’t have anything to do with that. You can just tear up the grass. No one else complains about it so I’m not sure why you are. No one else complains about the pads and I don’t know anything about campers and what they need.” At this point, my husband and I signed for the month and just left the office because we knew we were not going to get anywhere with her. Her condescending tone and attitude was more than enough for us at this point. During all this weekend mentioned, we have had several of the neighbors stop and talk with us. They have all given us basically the same message,“Run!”. We have heard horror stories from them regarding the office’s indifference to any concerns or general maintenance of the park. We were warned about ant and roaches, mice and rats, and the fact that the maintenance man cannot perform the most basic of tasks. We were warned not to sign a lease. We were warned to make sure we had a surge protector, which we always use, because the electric poles are poorly done and have already burned up several of the residents surge protectors. These power pole incidents left residents without power for several days. We were warned that we need to make sure that we have extra water because when the water lines get hit, we could go as long as 24 hours or more without water. We were warned to keep an eye on our electric meter ourselves because they do not always read the meters as they should and will just charge what they charged the last time they read it. The water is for food human consumption and we have a state of the art three part filter system.

      There are other parks that charge you the same amount but all utilities are included, the pads are actually pads and they have amenities.

    • Brandon D.The Dyrt Pro User
      Sep. 17, 2026

      Donald MacDonald Campground

      Great primitive camping

      Lots of sites in a ring around the bath house, which has hot and cold water running. Spigots at every site and a fire ring, very secluded and I’m the only non-RV here. Dock leads out to a wonderful view of the river, gorgeous. Publix and Walgreens à ten minute bike ride away.

      Lots of palmettos so the bugs are out full force with huge stick bugs and palmetto bugs. Mosquitoes galore, bring spray.

    Guide to Melbourne Beach

    Melbourne Beach and the surrounding Space Coast region offers camping options from budget-friendly RV parks to resort-style facilities. The area experiences mild winters with daytime temperatures in the 70s, while summer highs can reach into the 90s with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Most camping facilities remain open year-round, with peak season running December through March.

    What to do

    Launch viewing opportunities: Space Coast RV Resort in Rockledge provides views of rocket launches from the nearby Kennedy Space Center. "We got to see a space X rocket launch from the space center from the campground," notes Robin M., while another camper adds, "You will get to feel and hear rocket launches from Cape Canaveral."

    Beach access: Most Melbourne Beach area RV parks offer convenient beach access for swimming and sunbathing. "Located close to all attractions including disney, and the space center and lots of other great places to see," shares a Space Coast RV Resort visitor. Another visitor at Vero Beach Kamp mentioned they were "close to Indian River and the beach."

    Fishing opportunities: Several parks offer on-site fishing or access to nearby waterways. "The fishing was amazing," noted one Space Coast RV Resort camper. Camelot RV Park provides "fishing on the river" according to reviewers, making it a good option for anglers camping near Melbourne Beach.

    What campers like

    Pool amenities: Many parks feature swimming pools, particularly welcome during summer months. "Heated pool was very nice for the kids," mentioned Sven L. about Space Coast RV Resort, while John R. noted Vero Beach Kamp has a "great pool and people" and "the pool is clean."

    Community activities: Longer-term visitors appreciate organized social activities. At Space Coast RV Resort, campers can enjoy "shuffle board, club house, several fountains, Friday flea market/swap meets, lots of clubhouse activities," according to Laura H.

    Location convenience: Proximity to services ranks highly among visitor comments. "This park has easy access to the highway. Approximately 30 minutes from Cocoa Beach, and Cape Canaveral," noted one Space Coast reviewer. Lucky Clover RV & Mobile Home Park receives praise for being "in a prime location near shopping, groceries, restaurants, and is walking distance to the beach."

    What you should know

    Site conditions vary widely: Surface quality and levelness differ between parks. At Space Coast RV Resort, reviews mention "concrete and mostly level" sites, while others note "gravel under the RV so not quite level." Sunshine Travel RV Resort has "sites with pavers that were in disrepair and could be a tripping hazard."

    Site spacing challenges: Many parks place RVs in close proximity. One camper at Space Coast RV Resort reported, "spots are very tight and no dog park...spots are very tight and the guy next door had to move his truck for me to get in."

    Long-term resident mix: Most Melbourne Beach area RV parks combine short-term and permanent residents. A Lucky Clover visitor explained, "This is a long-term mobile home and RV community with individuals who either live here full-time or for at least several (6+) months at a time."

    Tips for camping with families

    Pool availability: When traveling with children, prioritize parks with pools. "Heated pool was very nice for the kids," noted a Space Coast RV Resort visitor. Vero Beach Kamp offers a "beautiful shaded campground, nice swimming pool, clean and quiet," according to David K.

    Dog-friendly features: For families with pets, consider parks with dedicated pet areas. Camelot RV Park offers a "dog area fenced," while Tony W. at Sonrise Palms RV noted it is "a very clean, pet and children friendly RV park. Gated dog park with lots of toys."

    Laundry facilities: Extended stays with children require laundry access. At Sunshine Travel RV Resort, one camper appreciated having "a place to wash the stinky uniforms in between games," while Lucky Clover offers "a laundry building with washers/dryers."

    Tips from RVers

    Seasonal rate differences: Monthly rates typically decrease for longer commitments. At Lucky Clover, "< 6 month rates are $1,400/mo and >6 month rates are around $1,100(or thereabouts). Rent includes electricity, water, sewer, and trash."

    Maneuverability challenges: Larger rigs face navigation difficulties at several parks. A Lucky Clover reviewer advised, "Navigating the inside roads with a big-rig is only possible with the help of the on-site property maintenance person."

    Connectivity options: While cellular service works throughout the area, wired internet may be preferable for extended stays. At Lucky Clover, "Cellular service is decent in the park however, if you will be here long-term, it would be best to purchase Internet service through Spectrum for $50/mo."

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    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular RV campground near Melbourne Beach, FL is Encore Space Coast with a 4-star rating from 5 reviews.

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