Best Campgrounds near Florence, WI

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Florence, WI is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Florence. Find the best campgrounds near Florence, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

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Guide to Florence

Camping near Florence, Wisconsin, offers a great mix of nature, fun activities, and cozy campgrounds. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of options to enjoy the great outdoors.

What to do:

  • Explore the outdoors: The area is perfect for hiking and biking. Campers have noted, "This park is big, with lots of trails, clean bathrooms, water access, and great campsites that offer privacy when the foliage is grown in," at Governor Thompson State Park Campground.
  • Visit local attractions: Check out the nearby waterfalls and lakes. One camper mentioned, "There’s a beautiful view of the bay since there is no tree line to buffer the noise," while staying at Baraga State Park Campground.
  • Fishing and boating: Many campgrounds are close to lakes, making it easy to fish or take a boat out. A reviewer at Bond Falls Campground said, "Beautiful sites, some very private and right on the lake."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One visitor at Marquette Tourist Park Campground noted, "Grounds were well maintained as was the restrooms and showers."
  • Friendly staff: Many campers have mentioned the helpfulness of campground hosts. A camper at Rippling Rivers RV Resort said, "Great sites, friendly staff and close to the water."
  • Scenic views: Campgrounds near Florence offer beautiful landscapes. A reviewer at Bewabic State Park Campground remarked, "Lots of beautiful sights to see. Perfect hiking trails."

What you should know:

  • Site proximity: Some campgrounds have sites that are close together. A camper at Baraga State Park Campground mentioned, "I can hear my neighbors talking at their campsite from mine."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups or markets nearby. A visitor at Sparrow Rapids Campground noted, "Quiet, no frills campground by a river out in the woods."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. One camper at Bond Falls Campground said, "The nearby town has most of what you need," but also mentioned the presence of geese.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the right campground: Look for family-friendly sites with playgrounds and activities. A reviewer at J.W. Wells State Park Campground said, "Really nice playground for the kids."
  • Plan for privacy: Some sites are closer together, so pick wisely. A camper at Van Riper State Park Campground advised, "Be sure to get a spot along the edge where you’ll at least have trees."
  • Pack essentials: Bring games and outdoor gear to keep kids entertained. A visitor at Forestville Campground mentioned, "Great spot if you’re looking for something near to, but away from Marquette."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Rippling Rivers RV Resort said, "We stayed in the upper loop at site 77, it’s far from the rest of the camp and the sites are nicely spaced out."
  • Be aware of road noise: Some campgrounds are near highways. A visitor at Baraga State Park Campground noted, "The noise from highway 41 on the other hand, is noticeable yet not a dealbreaker."
  • Bring extra supplies: Not all campgrounds have markets nearby. A camper at Governor Thompson State Park Campground mentioned, "Not many electric sites but nice hiking trails and small lake nearby."

Camping around Florence, WI, offers a variety of experiences, from quiet spots to family-friendly parks. Whether you're in a tent or an RV, there's something for everyone!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Florence, WI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Florence, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 146 campgrounds and RV parks near Florence, WI and 10 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Florence, WI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Florence, WI is Bewabic State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 20 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Florence, WI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 free dispersed camping spots near Florence, WI.

  • What parks are near Florence, WI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Florence, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.