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Best Campgrounds near Newberry, FL

974 Reviews

Short drives from Newberry, Florida lead to multiple camping options worth checking out. Lena State Park has good shade and roomy campsites for a quiet stay. Edge Oak RV Park works well for RVers who need full hookups while staying close to local sights. The trails near Rodman Campground make it a hit with cyclists who want to ride through the woods. Old Florida RV Resort balances newer facilities with traditional Florida elements. Campers head to Manatee Springs State Park Campground to see the springs and watch for wildlife. Rodman Campground stands out for fishing and its quiet setting away from crowds. Book ahead in busy seasons since these places fill up fast. The best camping weather comes in spring and fall when it's not too hot and there are fewer people around. Most campsites come with picnic tables and fire rings, which helps when camping with family. Some sites have more privacy than others, so look at the campground maps before you choose. Water-loving campers can find several spots near lakes and rivers for swimming and boating. Tent and RV campers alike will find Newberry's camping areas a good base for outdoor time.

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Best Camping Sites Near Newberry, Florida (203)

    1. Ginnie Springs Outdoors

    54 Reviews
    Fort White, FL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 454-7188

    $20 - $25 / night

    "This is clearly one of the best natural springs in all of Florida complete with 250 wooded acres of pure Florida wilderness."

    "Favorite springs in Florida and one of my favorite places to camp and spend a few days in Florida or the country in general. Awesomely maintained, plenty of sites."

    2. Dogwood Campground — O'Leno State Park

    39 Reviews
    Fort White, FL
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 454-1853

    $18 / night

    "The campsites are spacious, well shaded, and with in easy walking distance to the Bathhouse/Restrooms. The facilities are kept clean and neat."

    "You know, like quintessential state or national park imagery where you would expect to see“Smoky The Bear” around the next bend."

    3. Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    High Springs, FL
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 454-1369

    "This spring is one of the newer State parks in Florida. The bathrooms need updating. The sites are small. The electrical boxes are limited to amp hookup. The spring is AMAZING!!!"

    "While quite a few of the natural springs you’ll find here in Florida contain a Disneyworld-like level of crowds and subsequent infrastructure, here at Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park, you’ll discover"

    4. Devil's Den Spring

    20 Reviews
    Williston, FL
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 528-3344

    $20 - $75 / night

    "Local weekend entertainment, pool, hot showers, and additional places to explore within walking distance. We will be back."

    "The location is really convenient and close to Gainesville, so if you want to spend some time being active in the water during the day but want to chill and go see a movie in a theatre at night, you can"

    5. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Micanopy, FL
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 466-3397

    $18 / night

    "Very close to the University of Florida. Nice campground recently renovated."

    "There is a picnic table & a fir pit the fire pit was a little to close to the camper to have a fire. It is a very quiet and woodsy campground."

    6. Manatee Springs State Park Campground

    69 Reviews
    Chiefland, FL
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 493-6072

    $20 / night

    "Easy access to the park and quick and painless check-in process with reservations. The main road in the campground is fine but the roads to the sites are gravel with potholes."

    "Step into a world of deer, manatee, and unknown river surprises at Manatee Springs State Park."

    7. Travelers Campground

    8 Reviews
    Alachua, FL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 462-2505

    $69 - $99 / night

    "We stopped in here on our way to Stone Mountain, coming from south Florida. It is conveniently located right off of I-75N with some restaurants nearby. Pull through full hook up site with cable."

    "Found this location here on Dyrt and I'm so glad we did. We were tired along our drive and needed a place to park and rest."

    8. Magnolia Campground — O'Leno State Park

    17 Reviews
    High Springs, FL
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 454-1853

    $18 / night

    "Grounds are well kept as are most Florida parks. Short drive to several other park and springs in the area. Clean bathrooms."

    "There is a check in booth at the entrance. They gave us a call to let us know they will be closed when we arrive and we had to pick up our camp pass outside."

    9. Hart Springs Park

    20 Reviews
    Fanning Springs, FL
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (352) 463-3444

    "It’s our go to place near some of our favorite Florida Springs when they are not available. This park is clean and well maintained with a swimming pool."

    "Large sites with beautiful Florida nature trails. We were camping here in March and we were not able to enjoy the springs because they were having a brown out."

    10. Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    High Springs, FL
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 775-3663

    $18 / night

    "Trails are cool but were not very well maintained. If you happen to be nearby, go, but don't go waay out of the way for it."

    "Right around the corner from Ginnie Springs. There are plenty of camping spots that are in open areas or hidden in the woods. The springs are amazing."

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Guide to Newberry

Camping near Newberry, Florida, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for you.

What to do

  • Explore the springs: Visit Ginnie Springs Outdoors for crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and tubing. One reviewer said, "This is clearly one of the best natural springs in all of Florida complete with 250 wooded acres of pure Florida wilderness."
  • Hiking and biking: Check out Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park Campground for scenic trails. A camper noted, "Great trails and walking. BRING BUG SPRAY."
  • Wildlife watching: At Manatee Springs State Park Campground, you might spot manatees and deer. One visitor shared, "The springs are amazing and full of wildlife."

What campers like

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Silver Springs State Park Campground mentioned, "The bathhouses are very clean and if cold out nice hot heaters."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites with good spacing. A camper at Suwannee River State Park Campground said, "All sites appeared to be level. Not much privacy/separation between sites."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of campground hosts. One review for Salt Springs Recreation Area noted, "Very friendly and helpful volunteers."

What you should know

  • Limited cell service: Many campgrounds have poor cell reception. A visitor at Florida Juniper Springs Recreation Area mentioned, "No park WiFi and 1 bar T-MOBILE."
  • Wildlife encounters: Expect to see wildlife, but be cautious. A camper at Rainbow Springs State Park Campground warned, "You can smell the well water in the bathhouse. Brings me back to my childhood memories."
  • Weather considerations: Rain can affect your camping experience. One camper at O'Leno State Park said, "We enjoyed our stay even though it rained."

Tips for camping with families

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A review for Florida Salt Springs mentioned, "Site 32 not level."
  • Look for full hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with full hookups. A camper at Suwannee River State Park Campground noted, "30 full hook up shaded sites with several hiking trails right on the Suwannee River."
  • Be prepared for noise: Some campgrounds can be noisy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park & Campground said, "This campground is fun but is very busy and has a lot of golf cart traffic until about 10:30 at night."

Camping near Newberry, Florida, can be a great experience with the right preparation and knowledge!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Newberry, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Newberry, FL offers a wide range of camping options, with 203 campgrounds and RV parks near Newberry, FL and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Newberry, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Newberry, FL is Ginnie Springs Outdoors with a 4.2-star rating from 54 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Newberry, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Newberry, FL.

What parks are near Newberry, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Newberry, FL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.

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