Best Tent Camping near Miami Beach, FL

Searching for the best camping near Miami Beach, FL? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Florida camping has to offer. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Miami Beach, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Miami Beach, Florida (6)

    1. Boca Chita Key — Biscayne National Park

    2 Reviews
    Cutler Bay, FL
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (305) 230-1144

    $25 - $60 / night

    "There's a small trail around the wooded end of the island. 

    You can stay on your boat or pitch a tent on the island."

    "It has a beautiful waterfront view and plenty of picnic tables. Toilets are available but no showers, sinks or drinking water. We enjoyed our stay there but remember to bring bug spray!"

    2. AD Barnes Park - Group Camping Facility

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    South Miami, FL
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (305) 666-5885

    $190 - $250 / night

    3. Elliott Key — Biscayne National Park

    4 Reviews
    Cutler Bay, FL
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (305) 230-1144

    $25 - $60 / night

    "A boat is needed to reach these campgrounds and are tent only. No reservations."

    "We saw a ton of wildlife, beautiful waters, and views. Unfortunately, there's a TON of liter (not the park's fault, just dirty people who don't care about the environment)."

    4. Sawgrass Recreation Park

    3 Reviews
    Weston, FL
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 424-7262

    $10 / night

    "Sawgrass Recreation area primary businesses are airboat tours and petting zoo, however they have a small primitive campsite at the back as well. I was trying to ride my bicycle from Ft."

    "Adverse weather conditions, specifically rainfall, may impede vehicular access to and from the adjacent campsites, resulting in potential challenges navigating muddy terrain."

    5. Quiet Waters Park

    5 Reviews
    Deerfield Beach, FL
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (954) 357-5100

    "We brought our kayaks and played around. Had a lot of space to walk our dogs. It was really a great time!"

    "Good location in the middle of urban area, cabins to rent. We’ve used for daycamp without overnight, but you can do that if you want"

    6. Frog Hammock

    1 Review
    Doral, FL
    38 miles
    Website

    "Nice place to get away from everything."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Miami Beach, FL

138 Reviews of 6 Miami Beach Campgrounds



Guide to Miami Beach

Tent camping near Miami Beach offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure, perfect for those looking to escape the urban hustle.

Tent campers should check out Boca Chita Key

  • This picturesque spot in Biscayne National Park provides a stunning waterfront view and is accessible only by boat, making it a serene getaway.
  • Campers can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and fishing in the gorgeous aqua waters surrounding the island.
  • With no reservable sites, it's a first-come, first-served experience, so plan to arrive early to secure your spot.

Some prices for tent camping range from $25 to $0

  • Camping at Boca Chita Key costs $25 per night for up to six people, with additional fees for larger groups.
  • Elliott Key also offers tent camping at a similar price point, providing a beautiful backdrop for your outdoor adventures.
  • For a free option, consider Frog Hammock, a hidden gem that requires a hike-in for access.

Tips for tent camping near Miami Beach

  • Bring your own potable water, as many campgrounds like Boca Chita Key and Elliott Key do not provide drinking water.
  • Be prepared for crowds, especially at popular spots like Boca Chita Key, where tour boats can bring in visitors during the day.
  • Don't forget bug spray, as the natural surroundings can attract insects, particularly in warmer months.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Miami Beach, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Miami Beach, FL is Boca Chita Key — Biscayne National Park with a 4-star rating from 2 reviews.

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