Canoeing/Kayaking

Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park & Campground

838 RV Sites, 28 Cabins, 1 Apartment, 1 Treehouse

Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park and Campground in Live Oak, Florida, offers 838 full-hookup RV sites and 30 apartment, cabin, and treehouse units across more than 800 acres on the Suwannee River, with 30 and 50-amp service. Back-in and pull-in categories at both amperages join water-and-electric tiers, alongside a world-class music venue, disc golf course, and pool. Eight hundred thirty-eight sites span back-in 30-amp, back-in 30-amp water-and-electric, back-in 50-amp, back-in 50-amp water-and-electric, back-in water-and-electric, pull-in 30-amp, and pull-in categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted with site WiFi. Check which tier you are booking — the water-and-electric categories do not carry sewer at the site. Thirty apartments, cabins, and treehouses round out an unusually varied lodging inventory. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. An outdoor pool anchors daily recreation, with a lake, river, and beach supporting swimming, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. A disc golf course, recreation center, game room, playground, pavilion, walking trails, hiking, golf cart rentals, on-site dining, and a bar fill the grounds, with live music, planned activities, and productive birding besides. The property operates as a wedding venue. Pets are welcome. The music venue is the reason this place has no direct equivalent anywhere in the country — hundreds of acres of old-growth Florida forest, a working festival ground, and a full-service campground that have coexisted for decades. Festival weekends fill the park months ahead. Check the concert calendar and reserve as early as you can.

Suwannee River Rendezvous Resort & Campground

319 RV Sites, 14 Cabins, 19 Tent Sites, 1 Cottage, 1 Treehouse, 3 Lodges, 1 Suite

Suwannee River Rendezvous Resort and Campground in Mayo, Florida, offers 319 RV sites, 20 cabin, cottage, lodge, suite, and treehouse units, and 19 tent sites on the Suwannee River, with 20, 30, and 50-amp full hookups, cable TV, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted to 65 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Dog park back-in categories join standard full-hookup tiers, alongside a spring-fed spa, disc golf course, and boat ramp. Three hundred nineteen sites span 30/50-amp full hookup back-in, 30/50-amp full hookup back-in dog park, and 30/50-amp full hookup back-in dog park Primrose Park categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 65 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Dedicated dog park sites put you next to the run rather than across the property. Accessible sites are available. Twenty cabins, cottages, lodges, suites, and treehouses and 19 tent sites round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, and a pet washing station handle the practical side. An outdoor pool and spa anchor the property, with a boat ramp and kayak rentals opening the river for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. A disc golf course, mini-golf, fitness center, recreation center, game room, arcade, sports courts, pickleball, volleyball, basketball, bocce ball, shuffleboard, billiards, ping pong, horseshoes, corn hole, walking trails, a playground, pavilion, dog park, and on-site dining fill the rest. Lafayette Blue Springs, Troy Spring, Peacock Springs, and Ichetucknee are all close. Spring and fall are peak on the springs circuit. Reserve well ahead.

from $44/night

Jasmine Breeze RV Park

2 RV Sites

Jasmine Breeze RV Park in Old Town, Florida, offers two full-hookup pull-through RV sites across four riverside acres on the lower Suwannee, with 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 50 feet. A single pull-through category joins a clubhouse, recreation center, laundry, community fire pit, walking trails, and dog park. Two sites are pull-through, carrying water, sewer, and electric on 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 50 feet. One thing to check before booking: service is 50-amp, so bring an adapter if your rig runs 30. One consistent spec and no backing required. A laundry, restrooms, showers, and RV storage handle the practical side. A clubhouse, recreation center, community fire pit, walking trails, and dog park fill the grounds, with the river alongside for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. Hiking, wine and beer tasting, a water park, and a state park are all nearby. Pets are welcome. Two sites on four acres means genuine privacy and quiet, which is the whole appeal of a park this size. Dixie County sits on the lower Suwannee River in Florida's Nature Coast, a stretch of the state that has stayed genuinely undeveloped. The Suwannee runs 246 miles from the Okefenokee to the Gulf and the lower reaches are wide, dark, and cypress-lined, with manatees moving up in winter. Fanning Springs and Manatee Springs State Parks are close, the Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge protects the river's mouth, and Cedar Key's oyster and clam waters are within an hour. Gainesville is a similar drive northeast. Winter and spring drive the heaviest demand on the Nature Coast, with manatee season running November through March. Book well ahead.

from $35/night

Sunset Point at Cedar Key

59 RV Sites

Sunset Point at Cedar Key, Florida, offers 60 full-hookup RV sites on the Gulf waterfront, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 40 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Categories are sized by rig length — 25 feet or less, 26 to 30, 31 to 35, and greater than 35 — with two waterfront tiers, a clubhouse, and a community fire pit. Sixty sites span back-in 25 feet or less, back-in 26 to 30 feet, back-in 31 to 35 feet, back-in greater than 35 feet, pull-through, waterfront 35 feet or less, and waterfront greater than 35 feet categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with site WiFi. Pricing and sizing by rig length is genuinely fair — a small trailer does not pay for space it cannot use, and a 40-foot coach knows exactly where it fits. Specify your RV size when booking so the park can match you to the right spot; sites are designed for rigs up to 40 feet. A laundry, restrooms, showers, and a clubhouse handle the practical side. A community fire pit fills out the grounds, with canoeing, kayaking, pickleball, and boating nearby and a state park close. The dark Gulf sky makes for genuinely good stargazing. Pets are welcome. Cedar Key is one of the Gulf Coast's most authentic, least developed, and most stubbornly independent small towns, set on a cluster of low islands. The sunsets here are so reliably spectacular that watching them is the town's daily event. Winter and spring draw the heaviest demand on the Nature Coast. Reserve well ahead for January through April.

from $61/night

Ho-Hum RV Park

52 RV Sites

Ho-Hum RV Park in Carrabelle, Florida, offers 52 full-hookup RV sites on the Gulf, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 60 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Beachfront pull-in and beach view pull-through categories join interior back-in, pull-in, and pull-through tiers, with a half-mile walking beach and a 250-foot fishing pier. Fifty-two sites span beachfront pull-in, beach view pull-thru, interior back-in, interior pull-in, and interior pull-thru categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 60 feet, with picnic tables. The beachfront pull-in sites face the Gulf directly — the whole reason to book here. Contact the park before your arrival date to confirm check-in. One policy to clear first: in general the park does not accept RVs older than 10 years, homemade RVs, converted school buses, or conversion vans, though exceptions are made. A laundry, propane fills, restrooms, showers, golf cart rentals, and a recreation center handle the practical side. A half-mile of natural walking beach and a 250-foot fishing pier anchor the property, with unobstructed Gulf views, boating, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, a dog park, and productive birding besides. The park sits four miles east of Carrabelle in Lanark Village, where the Apalachicola National Forest and Tate's Hell State Forest meet the least commercialized stretch of the Panhandle coast. Winter and spring draw the heaviest demand on the Forgotten Coast. Book well ahead for January through April.

from $52 $45/night

Eleanor Oaks RV Park

55 RV Sites

Eleanor Oaks RV Park in Yankeetown, Florida, offers 55 full-hookup RV sites on the Nature Coast, with 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet. Back-in and pull-through categories join a solar-heated pool, marina, boat docks, fishing pier, kayak rentals, and recreation center in Levy County. Fifty-five sites run in back-in and pull-through categories, both carrying water, sewer, and electric on 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 45 feet. One thing to check before booking: service is 50-amp throughout, so bring an adapter if your rig runs 30. Furnished rental accommodations round out the lodging. A laundry, restrooms, showers, firewood, RV storage, and boat storage handle the practical side. A solar-heated outdoor pool anchors the property, with a marina, boat docks, fishing pier, and kayak rentals opening the water for boating, canoeing, kayaking, and swimming. A recreation center, clubhouse, walking trails, playground, community fire pit, dog park, horseshoes, and corn hole fill the rest. Pets are welcome. Yankeetown sits at the mouth of the Withlacoochee River on one of the least developed and most ecologically intact stretches of the Florida Gulf Coast. The Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve is a 413-acre parcel of undeveloped wetlands — hardwood and pine, tidal marsh, and salt ponds — with a 30-foot observation tower and walking trails, and it is a short trip from the park. Crystal River's manatees and Cedar Key are both close. Winter is decisively the season on the Nature Coast, with manatee season running November through March. Book well ahead for January through March.

from $69 $60/night

Shell Harbour RV Resort

27 RV Sites, 2 Cabins

Shell Harbour RV Resort in Satsuma, FL, offers 27 full-hookup RV sites and 2 cabins, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 45 feet. The three categories are named for where they sit: riverfront, pond, and center road. All carry water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, and a picnic table, in back-in and pull-thru layouts. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, boat storage, and a barn cover the practical side, with cabins for guests without a rig. Pets are welcome. The property's 14 acres are built around the water: boat docks, a boat ramp, and a pond, with fishing, boating, paddling, and picnicking straight from the site. Riverfront sites put the St. Johns at your door. Satsuma sits on the broad, tannin-stained St. Johns River in Putnam County, midway between Jacksonville and Gainesville on Florida State Road 17. Rates for sites and cabins are on the booking page. Riverfront sites are the premium spots and book earliest.

from $55/night

Coastline RV Resort

34 RV Sites

Coastline RV Resort in Eastpoint, FL, offers 34 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 70 feet. Sites come in three categories — East Park back-in, West Park back-in, and West Park pull-thru — all carrying water, sewer, electric, and cable TV with site-delivered WiFi. Two booking notes: three-night minimums apply on holiday weekends, and while the resort tries to honor specific site requests, the on-site manager makes the final call. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, a boutique shop, propane fills, a dump station, on-site dining, and both RV and boat storage cover the rest. Pets are welcome, with a dog park. An outdoor pool, a fitness center, a recreation center, a clubhouse, a pavilion, sport courts, pickleball, corn hole, a playground, and walking trails fill the grounds, with swimming, fishing, boating, kayaking, and biking. Eastpoint sits directly on Apalachicola Bay on Florida's Forgotten Coast — a quiet fishing village and one of the state's most productive oyster bays. Rates by site category are on the booking page. Note the holiday minimum when planning your dates.

from $70/night

Crescent Fish Camp

16 RV Sites, 4 Cottages, 1 House, 2 Tiny Houses

Crescent Fish Camp in Crescent City, Florida, offers 16 full-hookup RV sites and seven cottage, house, and tiny house units on Crescent Lake, with 30 and 50-amp service, ADA-accessible sites, and rigs accepted to 70 feet. Ultra-Deluxe and Deluxe Sunrise categories join pool front and pull-through tiers, with a marina, boat ramp, fishing pier, and kayak rentals. Sixteen sites span 30/50-amp pool front, 30/50-amp pull-through full hookup, 30-amp sites one through six, Deluxe Sunrise, and Ultra-Deluxe Sunrise categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 70 feet, with fire pits and BBQ pits. Naming the premium tiers Sunrise tells you which way they face, and 70 feet accommodates a long coach with a tow. Accessible sites are available. Seven cottages, houses, and tiny houses round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, restrooms, showers, and firewood handle the practical side. A marina, boat ramp, fishing pier, and kayak rentals open the lake for boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, with an outdoor pool, fitness center, clubhouse, pavilion, playground, dog park, biking, and picnicking filling the rest. Planned activities run through the season, and the property operates as a wedding venue. The address is 100 Grove Avenue on Crescent Lake's southern shore. The lake covers 15,000 acres in the St. Johns River watershed, and the bass and speck fishing in the northeast Florida interior is genuinely good and far less pressured than the famous waters south. Winter and spring drive the heaviest demand. Book well ahead for January through April.

from $40/night

Dead Lakes RV Park & Campground

39 RV Sites

Dead Lakes RV Park & Campground in Wewahitchka, FL, offers 39 full-hookup RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Sites come in two categories, full-hookup back-ins carrying water, sewer, and electric, and water-and-electric back-ins, in back-in and pull-thru layouts. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, a dump station, and a pavilion cover the essentials, with WiFi across the property. Pets are welcome, and there's a playground. The water is the whole point. A boat ramp and kayak rentals put guests onto the lakes and river directly from the property, with a pond, walking trails, hiking, fishing, boating, and paddling filling the days. Wewahitchka sits on the edge of the Dead Lakes in the Florida Panhandle — where the Chipola River backs up behind a natural sand dam to create a vast cypress graveyard of standing timber and blackwater channels, one of the strangest and most beautiful paddles in the state. Rates and availability are on the booking page. Spring and fall are the best paddling and fishing months here and fill first.

from $28/night

Pine Island Campground and Marina

26 RV Sites, 2 Onsite RV/Trailers, 1 Tiny House

Pine Island Campground and Marina in Seville, FL, offers 28 full-hookup RV sites and 1 tiny house, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 48 feet. Sites come in two categories, 30/50-amp full-hookup interior and 30/50-amp full-hookup lakefront, each carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, a fire pit, and a picnic table. Two travel trailer rentals are available for guests arriving without a rig. Laundry, a general store, firewood, and a dump station cover the essentials, and pets are welcome. The marina is the anchor: boat docks, a boat ramp, and boat and kayak rentals put guests directly onto the water for fishing, boating, paddling, and birding, with walking trails through the forest and billiards and corn hole on the grounds. Wine tasting is nearby. Seville sits on the eastern shore of Lake George in Putnam County — the second-largest lake in Florida and one of the most ecologically significant in the St. Johns River system. Rates for sites, the tiny house, and the trailer rentals are on the booking page. Lakefront sites are the ones to request and they go first.

from $59/night

Thousand Palms Resort

4 RV Sites

Thousand Palms Resort in Lake Panasoffkee, Florida, offers four RV sites with 30 and 50-amp water-and-electric service and rigs accepted to 45 feet. Back-in categories at both amperages join an outdoor pool, fitness center, clubhouse, library, and community fire pit in Sumter County. Four back-in sites run in 30-amp and 50-amp water-and-electric categories, carrying water and electric, sized to 45 feet. Plan around the hookups — sites carry water and electric rather than sewer, so manage tank capacity and confirm dump arrangements when you book. Two straightforward categories: pick the service your rig needs. Cabins and tent sites round out the lodging. A laundry, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. An outdoor pool anchors the property, with a fitness center, clubhouse, library, community fire pit, playground, dog park, pickleball, and shuffleboard filling the rest. A lake supports boating, paddle boarding, fishing, and swimming, with hiking, planned activities, and productive birding besides. Pets are welcome. The multi-format approach — cabins, RV sites, and tent camping together — gives groups traveling with mixed setups a genuine option, which small properties rarely accommodate. Lake Panasoffkee is a shallow 4,400-acre lake fed by springs in the heart of Florida's lake and spring country, with a reputation among anglers for crappie and bream that the bigger-name waters do not match. The Withlacoochee River, the state forest, and the Withlacoochee State Trail are all close, with I-75 nearby and both Tampa and Ocala within an hour. Winter is decisively the season in central Florida. January through March fills with snowbirds. Book well ahead.

from $61/night