Top 5 Places to Go Camping in Florida Summer
Want to take a trip with your new trailer but do not quite know where to go? With Florida’s vast array of beautiful scenery, it can be hard to choose where to spend your summer vacation. Now more than ever getting away for a few days for a few days to explore the outdoors with the family is an absolute must! From campgrounds to state parks, there are so many options to where you can set up tent for your family trip. Here are five of the best places to go camping in summer.
1. Lion Country Safari - KAO
Located about halfway between West Palm Beach and the eastern shore of Lake Okeechobee, Lion Country Safari is one of the most unique and best RV parks in Florida. Located adjacent to a 320-acre drive though wild animal preserve and theme park, your family will be entertained from the moment you set up your trailer. Lion Country Safari KOA is also a big-rig friendly site, which gives any size trailer easy access to all the fun next door. This camping spot is perfect for all those who seek an exciting wild animal adventure.
2. Anastasia State Park
There is no better place to set up camp in St. Augustine than Anastasia State Park. You can tan on the beach, hike any number of the ancient Dunes Nature Tail loops, and at the end of the day go shelling during sunset. There are more than 1,600 acres of unspoiled beaches, tidal marshes, maritime hammocks, and ancient dunes that make this a captivating destination for visitors to explore.
3. Bahia Honda State Park
Featuring an award-winning beach and historic bridge, Bahia Honda State Park is located in the beautiful Florida Keys and has become a favorite destination for visitors and locals alike. Many would go as far as to say it is one of the most sought-after camping locations in the country. Make sure to plan ahead and book early, camping reservations for this paradise go fast!
4. Fort Pickens Campground
The campground is located on a barrier island between the Gulf of Mexico and Pensacola Bay. Historic Fort Pickens, a pentagonal fort built to defend Pensacola Bay in 1834, is just 1 mile from the campground, and the area is said to feel like a travel back in time. Visitors also enjoy the seashore for its great recreational activities and unique white sand beaches. Do not forget to bring a bucket for the world class shell collecting.
5. Florida Caverns State Park
Florida Caverns State Park allows visitors a change to explore a rarity in the state, stunning underground caves filled with massive, gravity defying, geology. You can experience a visual array of mystifying stalactites, stalagmites, flowstones, and draperies in its otherworldly depths. Hiking, biking, equestrian camping, and kayaking on the Chipola River can be done right at the park, plus there is a 9-hole golf course located at the entrance.
There is something for everyone when camping in the beautiful state of Florida. Summer 2020 is sure to be an adventure you do not want to miss. Get that trailer hitch ready to start your journey into a new wilderness. And if you have any trailer needs to get your summer started, contact us at Tropic Trailer. We’re ready to get you on to your next trip.