7 campgrounds with availability this weekend
Crystal Lake RV Park in Mims accommodates tents, RVs, and offers cabin options with full hookups including 50-amp service, water, and sewer connections. The park features 232 sites and operates year-round with paved roads throughout the property. One camper noted that "the park is clean, quiet, safe, and near attractions we love," highlighting its convenient location for exploring the Space Coast region. Seasons in the Sun RV Resort provides 232 sites with both 50-amp and 30-amp electrical connections alongside water and sewer hookups, and allows fires at designated sites. The Great Outdoors RV Nature and Golf Resort offers big-rig friendly sites with 50-amp service, while Space Coast RV Resort maintains similar amenities though fires are not permitted at this location.
Many RV parks in the Mims area provide direct access to water recreation, particularly those situated along Indian River and Mosquito Lagoon. Most facilities offer sanitary dump stations, showers, and restrooms, though quality varies between properties. Cell service is generally reliable throughout the region, with visitors reporting decent coverage for T-Mobile and AT&T. Several campgrounds provide views of rocket launches from nearby Cape Canaveral, with one reviewer mentioning, "We got to see a Space X rocket launch from the space center from the campground." Pet policies are generally accommodating, though some parks have restrictions. During peak winter months, advance reservations are strongly recommended as seasonal residents occupy many sites, particularly at parks with higher ratings.
"Friendly staff, close to the beach, and several points of interest. We will be back!"
"Gated dog park with lots of toys."
"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."
"Pulling into Seasons In The Sun RV Resort just off I95 in Mims felt like exhaling after a long drive, with wide internal roads, neatly kept grounds and that unmistakable Florida sunshine filtering through"
"The spots in the upgraded area are paved and nice and the key code gate makes the resort feel really safe and secure. We will definitely be staying here again!"
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"Did a drive by on my way from south to central Fl to put some things into storage . Can’t wait to come stay ! Looks peaceful"
"Fun close to home getaway to enjoy the outdoors."
"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"
"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."
"Rolling into Christmas RV Park felt a little like stepping into a snow globe flipped upside down in the middle of Florida, with a giant Santa Claus welcoming us at the entrance and instantly setting the"
"While exploring Florida's 'Space Coast' we decided to pull into Willow Lakes Golf & RV Resort just off US-1 in Titusville, which immediately sets you up for a comfortable and relaxed stay, with well-maintained"
"Nice active clean community- mostly long term folks. Long dock- well equipped clubhouse. 4 month lease. $650 mo starting fee."
"If you’re looking for one of those gemstone RV locations that are so far out of sight that you’d drive by the place at least a few places before you actually saw the roadsign that would steer you to this"
ScoutTim and Leisha were the best! Great campsite close to Disney is what we wanted.. clean and well organized. They make you feel at home and they even invited us to dinner at the pool and provided all the food. I will definitely be going back when I’m in town. They loved our kiddos too!
TravelerIts 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.
LegendAt 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.
LegendTucked 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.
LegendPulling 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.
LegendWhispering 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.
LegendArriving 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.
ScoutThis 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.
ScoutSo far it's been great, everything works as it should, sites are private while still being open. Electric and water hookups at all sites
Crystal Lake RV Park in Mims features full hookup RV sites with 50-amp electrical service and spacious pull-through sites for larger motorhomes. The park sits just off I-95, providing convenient access for big rigs traveling along Florida's Space Coast. Seasons in the Sun RV Resort offers 232 sites with both 30-amp and 50-amp hookups, water and sewer connections. One visitor commented, "The park is clean, quiet, safe, and near attractions we love," though several reviews note the tight spacing between sites at many parks in the area. Space Coast RV Resort in nearby Rockledge accommodates large motorhomes with its big-rig friendly layout, though some campers report difficulty navigating the narrower interior roads.
Throughout the Mims area, RV parks typically remain open year-round due to Florida's favorable climate. Most facilities provide standard amenities including dump stations, shower buildings, and laundry facilities. While some parks offer waterfront locations with fishing access, others emphasize convenience to Kennedy Space Center and Canaveral National Seashore. Cell service is generally reliable across the region, with multiple reviews confirming adequate coverage for both AT&T and T-Mobile networks. Pets are welcome at most properties, though policies vary regarding designated pet areas. Several campgrounds prohibit campfires, a restriction worth noting for travelers accustomed to evening fire rings. Advance reservations are strongly recommended during winter months when seasonal travelers significantly increase occupancy rates.
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