Best Campgrounds near Port Orange, FL

Port Orange, Florida, has many camping spots where you can enjoy the area's natural surroundings. Tomoka State Park Campground mixes shady and open campsites with water hookups and a dump station nearby. Blue Spring State Park Campground is great for watching manatees in winter and comes equipped with restrooms and showers that work well for family trips. RV owners often stay at Palm Coast RV Park, which has full hookups and good-sized sites not far from local points of interest. At Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground, you can swim in natural springs and use the picnic areas and restrooms. Jetty Park Campground sits close to the coast, giving campers easy access to the beach and places to fish. Watch out for wildlife like alligators and raccoons when camping here, and store your food safely. You can camp around Port Orange throughout the year thanks to mild winters, though summers get hot so drink plenty of water. The campgrounds in this area cater to both tent and RV campers with different kinds of settings.

Best Camping Sites Near Port Orange, Florida (182)

    1. Tomoka State Park Campground

    53 Reviews
    Ormond Beach, FL
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 676-4050

    $24 / night

    "From the initial encounter with the ranger at the entrance to the staff running the camp store everyone was super-chill. Campground was well maintained and our neighbors were all well behaved."

    "This is my favorite Florida State Park so far. Sites are small. Some are very shallow. There is plenty of greenery between sites. Camp road and sites may be difficult to maneuver into."

    2. Daytona Beach RV Resort

    5 Reviews
    Port Orange, FL
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 761-2663

    "Great spot if you are looking for easy access to the beach. We were able to ride our bikes there. The bathrooms and outdoor pool were extremely nice!"

    "Laundry is a very nice space with good clean machines. easy access to stores, food and a short drive to the beaches. The price was a nice surprise for all you get."

    3. Blue Spring State Park Campground

    45 Reviews
    Orange City, FL
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 775-3663

    $24 - $95 / night

    "Not a ton of hiking available here but a decent 3.5 mile one way trail through Florida scrub and oak hammock. The rare and endangered Florida Scrub Jay can be found here."

    "It was still very hot and buggy in Florida so be warned If this is an issue for you. Large campsites with a picnic table, electric, and water."

    4. Sugar Mill Ruins Travel Park

    9 Reviews
    New Smyrna Beach, FL
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 427-2284

    $40 - $50 / night

    "If you’ve landed on this review hopefully its because of a primary decision to visit one of the greatest beach communities in all of Florida – New Smyrna Beach."

    "Pool is heated, and shaped like the state of Florida. Nice playground for the kids."

    5. Daytona's Endless Summer Campground

    4 Reviews
    Port Orange, FL
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (386) 767-9170

    "As I rock up to this roadside campground destination, I’ve got Don Henley’s ‘Boys of Summer’ playing on the old Spotify, which is just the perfect soundtrack to this multi-faceted campground refuge."

    "You're only a 10-15 min drive to the closest beaches (further for the lighthouse and Ponce Inlet). It had a great pool, a playground, and a dog run. Great rates for monthly and seasonal."

    6. Coral Sands RV Resort

    7 Reviews
    Ormond Beach, FL
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 441-1831

    "Great old Florida Campground ON THE BEACH!  Everything vintage but clean and in good condition.  Access to beautiful oceanfront pool, chairs on the beach, lounges scattered around resort.  "

    "Location! Location! Location!"

    7. Nova Campground

    4 Reviews
    Port Orange, FL
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (386) 767-0095

    "For $50 a day (and that was event pricing because we were at a music festival nearby) we had an igloo, basically a tiny cabin, AC, a bathroom very nearby, electric, AND a pool!! We were thrilled!"

    8. Gold Rock Campground

    5 Reviews
    New Smyrna Beach, FL
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 424-7332

    $25 - $35 / night

    "The space is completely surrounded by trees, so when you pull in you feel like you're way off the grid, but when you pull out of the park you're right in the middle of stuff."

    9. Daytona Speedway RV

    3 Reviews
    Daytona Beach, FL
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (386) 257-6137

    $25 - $177 / night

    "Easy to find your way around town only 15mins to the beach and 3 to the speedway. Only grocery store close was target. We stayed 12 nights no issues."

    "This place is directly across the street from a huge flea market which was fun to walk around on the weekend! They also had a car show going on. That was a nice bonus!"

    10. Encore Rose Bay

    4 Reviews
    Port Orange, FL
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477
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Guide to Port Orange

Camping near Port Orange, Florida, offers a mix of natural beauty and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Explore the beach: Many campgrounds are just a short walk from the beach. For instance, at North Beach Camp Resort, you can enjoy the sun and surf, with easy access to both the beach and the river.
  • Visit local attractions: The area is rich in history and fun spots. Campers at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground love the convenience of being close to Disney parks, making it easy to enjoy the magic without the hassle of long drives.
  • Kayaking and canoeing: Many campgrounds, like Tomoka State Park Campground, offer great opportunities for kayaking and canoeing. The park has a 13-mile trail perfect for paddling enthusiasts.

What campers like

  • Privacy and space: Campers at Anastasia State Park Campground appreciate the spacious sites and the ability to spread out. One reviewer mentioned, "Great site with plenty of room to spread out."
  • Clean facilities: Many campers rave about the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. At Wekiwa Springs State Park Campground, one visitor noted, "The bathhouse was super clean."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of the staff. A reviewer at Salt Springs Recreation Area said, "Staff and guests were all so friendly and helpful."

What you should know

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Blue Spring State Park Campground, may not have showers or electric hookups. A visitor mentioned, "For the price, no electric or water hookups and the facilities were not well maintained."
  • Noise levels: Campgrounds can get noisy, especially during busy weekends. One camper at Juniper Springs Recreation Area noted, "Over Thanksgiving weekend it got pretty noisy due to one large multi-site group."
  • Wildlife encounters: Be prepared for wildlife! Campers at Florida Alexander Springs Recreation Area reported seeing turtles and otters while swimming in the springs.

Tips for camping with families

  • Plan for activities: Choose campgrounds with plenty of activities for kids. Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground offers a variety of fun activities, making it a hit for family reunions.
  • Bring your own supplies: Some campgrounds, like Florida Salt Springs, may not have firewood available. A camper mentioned, "Campfire wood for sale at registration office," so plan ahead.
  • Check for kid-friendly amenities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or swimming areas. Campers at Anastasia State Park Campground enjoyed the beautiful beach and nearby activities.

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the campground's sites. A reviewer at Florida Wekiwa Springs State Park mentioned, "Some sites have more privacy and shade than others."
  • Be prepared for dirt roads: Many campgrounds have dirt sites, which can get dusty. A camper at North Beach Camp Resort noted, "All the sites are dirt, including the roads."
  • Plan for limited hookups: Some campgrounds, like Jetty Park Campground, may have limited electric and water hookups. A visitor mentioned, "The sites are tight, but the location made up for it."

Camping near Port Orange, Florida, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Port Orange, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, Port Orange, FL offers a wide range of camping options, with 182 campgrounds and RV parks near Port Orange, FL and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Port Orange, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Port Orange, FL is Tomoka State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 53 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Port Orange, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Port Orange, FL.

What parks are near Port Orange, FL?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Port Orange, FL that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.