Campgrounds in Florida
Florida has 37 campgrounds in the Camphive database, from free dispersed and BLM camping to developed state park and national forest sites. The highest-rated spots are listed below by Vistas score, Camphive's 1–10 scenic rating. Every listing links to a full page with location, fees, and details.
Camping on a budget? See the 2 free camping spots in Florida. Looking for a site for a larger party? See the 6 group campgrounds in Florida.
Of the 37 top-rated spots listed below, 28 are free and 5 score 8 or higher on the Vistas scenic scale.
Top campgrounds in Florida
- Dry Tortugas NP — FL - Key West · $15/night · Vistas 9
- Elliot Key Campground — Elliot Key Campground · Free · Vistas 8.5
- Bahia Honda State Park — FL - Big Pine Key · $36/night · Vistas 8.5
- Boca Chita Campground — Boca Chita Campground · Free · Vistas 8.4
- Burns Lake Campground — Burns Lake Campground · Vistas 8.2
- FORT PICKENS CAMPGROUND — FORT PICKENS CAMPGROUND · Vistas 7.7
- Ocala NF - Juniper Springs — FL - Ocala · $20/night · Vistas 7.5
- St. George Island State Park — FL - Eastpoint · $24/night · Vistas 7.5
- Monument Lake Campground — Monument Lake Campground · Vistas 7.2
- Everglades NP - Flamingo — FL - Homestead · $20/night · Vistas 7
- RIVER FOREST GROUP SITE — RIVER FOREST GROUP SITE · Vistas 6.9
- Midway Campground (FL) — Midway Campground (FL) · Vistas 6.7
- WRIGHT LAKE CAMPGROUND — WRIGHT LAKE CAMPGROUND · Vistas 6.7
- Alexander Springs Recreation Area — Alexander Springs Recreation Area · ~$10/night · Vistas 6.6
- W.P. FRANKLIN N — W.P. FRANKLIN N · Vistas 6.5
- Gator Head Campground — Gator Head Campground · Vistas 6.4
- CLEARWATER LAKE REC AREA — CLEARWATER LAKE REC AREA · ~$10/night · Vistas 6.4
- LAKE DORR CABIN — LAKE DORR CABIN · Vistas 6.3
- SALT SPRINGS RECREATION AREA — SALT SPRINGS RECREATION AREA · Vistas 6.3
- JUNIPER SPRINGS REC AREA — JUNIPER SPRINGS REC AREA · ~$10/night · Vistas 6.2
- ST LUCIE SOUTH — ST LUCIE SOUTH · Vistas 6.1
- DOE LAKE GROUP SITE — DOE LAKE GROUP SITE · Vistas 6
- BUCK LAKE GROUP CAMPGROUND — BUCK LAKE GROUP CAMPGROUND · Vistas 5.8
- MILL DAM GROUP CAMP — MILL DAM GROUP CAMP · ~$10/night · Vistas 5.7
- Pahokee City Park — Pahokee City Park · Vistas 5.5
- GROUP LANDING — GROUP LANDING · Vistas 5.5
- Seminole Lodge — Seminole Lodge · Vistas 5.5
- Three Rivers State Park — Three Rivers State Park · Vistas 5.5
- Ocean Pond Campground — Ocean Pond Campground · Vistas 5.3
- W.P. FRANKLIN SOUTH RECREATION AREA — W.P. FRANKLIN SOUTH RECREATION AREA · Vistas 5.2
- ORTONA SOUTH — ORTONA SOUTH · Vistas 5
- CAMEL LAKE CAMPGROUND — CAMEL LAKE CAMPGROUND · Vistas 5
- Okeetantie — Okeetantie · Vistas 5
- Indiantown Marina — Indiantown Marina · Vistas 5
- Moore Haven West — Moore Haven West · Vistas 5
- BIG SCRUB CAMPGROUND — BIG SCRUB CAMPGROUND · Vistas 4.5
- Pinecrest Group Campground — Pinecrest Group Campground · Vistas 4.2
Open the interactive Florida camping map on Camphive to browse all 37 spots with filters for free camping, RV access, and scenic ratings.
Florida camping FAQ
Are there free campgrounds in Florida?
Yes, many primitive and dispersed sites in Florida are free; developed campgrounds typically charge a nightly fee. Check each listing for current fees.
What is the Vistas score?
Vistas is Camphive's 1–10 scenic rating for every campground, based on the surrounding landscape. Spots rated 8 or higher are exceptional; this page lists Florida's top-rated camping first.
Do campgrounds in Florida require reservations?
Developed state park and national forest campgrounds often do, especially in summer. Dispersed and most BLM sites are first-come, first-served with no fee. Each listing links to a detail page with what's known about fees and access.
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