RV parks near Midway, Florida offer varying levels of accessibility and amenities for travelers in the Panhandle region. Located approximately 10 miles west of Tallahassee, these campgrounds range from riverfront sites with fishing access to full-service RV resorts with level pads and concrete parking areas. Summer temperatures typically reach 90-95°F with high humidity, while winter nights can occasionally drop to near freezing.
What to do
Fishing opportunities: River Landing RV Park provides direct access to the Apalachicola River for anglers. "Nestled along the banks of the Apalachicola River, it is just a beautiful site to see," notes one visitor to River Landing RV Park.
River activities: Kayaking is popular on the Ochlockonee River at Ed and Bernices Fish Camp and RV Park. A camper mentioned, "We kayaked and loved and I mean absolutely love being on this river. Did some swimming and fishing off the side. Caught some huge brim, they were delicious."
Wildlife viewing: The Gulf Coast parks offer opportunities to observe marine life. At Ho-Hum RV Park, "At the end of the fishing pier you can see the crabs clinging to the support poles," according to one camper who enjoyed the natural attractions.
What campers like
Clean facilities: Many campers appreciate well-maintained bathhouses. At Tallahassee RV Park, visitors note the attention to detail: "Restrooms are singles with showers and toilet. Nice and clean. They have a great common room that has TV, games, books, piano, a nice kitchen too."
Shaded sites: Mature trees provide welcome relief from Florida heat. Big Oak RV Park delivers on its name with "Nice shade trees with the squirrels dropping acorns on our roof all day," according to a recent visitor.
Level parking: The region's RV parks generally provide stable parking surfaces. Stay n Go RV Resort gets high marks for "Level concrete FHU pull-throughs," making setup straightforward for overnight stays.
What you should know
Price variations: Costs fluctuate seasonally and during special events. At Tallahassee RV Park, one reviewer noted, "Was about double the nightly rate ($90!!!!) due to a FSU football game over the weekend but the place was only about 25% of capacity."
Limited amenities: Some parks offer bare-bones services. Stay n Go Resort is "Bare bones with no other facilities (restrooms, showers, pool, playground or dog park). Really designed just for an overnight."
Connectivity: Cell service varies by location and provider. Some parks offer paid Wi-Fi upgrades, though with limitations. At Ho-Hum RV Park, a camper noted, "If you go for the paid upgrade ($1.50 a day) be aware it is apparently for only one device. That not stated upfront."
Tips for camping with families
Riverfront activities: Children enjoy water-based recreation at Ed and Bernices Fish Camp. One visitor shared, "Could not keep the kids from playing by the water they scooped up minnows and found crawdads. Was great to watch."
Limited youth amenities: Most Midway area RV parks cater to adults. A visitor to Ho-Hum RV Park stated it's "Not kid friendly. dog friendly. mostly gravel... enjoyed our time there."
Playground options: Bainbridge Flint River and other parks within driving distance offer more family-oriented facilities. For those with children, consider parks specifically noting family amenities.
Tips from RVers
Extra hoses: Water hookups at some Midway Florida RV parks require additional equipment. At Ed and Bernices Fish Camp, some water connections are far from parking spots.
Dump station access: Not all parks offer sewer connections at every site. A visitor to Ed and Bernices Fish Camp noted, "No sewer at our site but we were able to dump on way out."
Overnight options: Several parks cater specifically to travelers passing through. At Stay n Go RV Resort, "New convenient campground right off I-10. Level concrete FHU pull-throughs," makes it appropriate for quick stays.
Site selection: When booking at parks with varied site quality, specify preferences. At Big Oak RV Park, one visitor recommended avoiding certain spots: "When we returned for our longer stay, again she tried to put us at site 46 and I refused," highlighting the importance of requesting specific sites.
