Discover the best forest campgrounds in South Florida

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Natural Florida

4 sites · Tents5 acres · Clewiston, FL

Floridian Paradise.Learn more about this land:Natural site in forested lot, campers paradise. about an hour from Fort Myers or Palm Beach. There is a natural reserve nearby, lots of natural wildlife. This is a primitive campsite, no running water or bathroom available. The lot consists of 5 acres of wooded property, 15-20 minutes from Clewiston, Fl. The area itself is called Montura Ranch Estates, there are convenience stores and a gas station nearby. Bring you own tent.

Meadow River Ranch

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Naples, FL

Meadow River Ranch offers 6 rv campsites and 4 tent campsites campsites, in addition to a log cabin rental. Our campsites are for RVs and self contained rigs, We do have out door shower and out house. We are pet friendly! Amazing SUNNY Naples Florida location location location.... This RIVER FRONT Ranch is a very rare property very quiet peaceful 6 PRIVATE ACRES. Pictures say it all short drive to famous Naples Beach. The Log home has a large living room, kitchen, 2nd floor master with single window seat which would sleep another person. Beautiful front porch for the water views and sunsets. The back screened in great room is a great spot to spend an evening. The cabin includes the use use of the Waterfront outdoor kitchen Cabana. Guests love staying here "If you don't like peaceful surroundings and beautiful sunsets and a host that truly goes out of his way to accommodate all your needs then I would avoid this place. We stayed for several days and we were already planning to schedule another stay in the near future. Definitely a must see." See us on YouTube

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Marco land

1 site · RV2 acres · Naples, FL

Learn more about this land:There is a 35 foot camper there now that can possibly be rented and plenty of space to have your own RV or pitch tents for amazing quiet and relaxation. There is some nice trails that lead you into multiple acres of wildlife.

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SWFL Everglades Camping

15 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Naples, FL

Our property is 15 minutes South, from I75, 10 minutes from any restaurant or publix. We are a 2 mile drive down a dirt road, through the state forest. We offer 2-3 acres of a choose your own spot camping area. Located within the Picayune Strand State Forest, full of peace and quiet, and plenty of birds. We have a facility building that runs off a generator for running water. With that, we have a washroom, that consists of a large shower, and 2 bathroom stalls. we have then propane heated hot water for a nice hot shower. The sites are very " free range". Nothing that is too designated, so you have a free choice of where to pitch your tent, or park your camper van, or your RV. Come and stay within the Evergaldes in Naples, of SWFL. A special private place like no other. You may have the place all to yourself, or share with others. It is not all all populated like other campgrounds. we have no time limit either. please contact me for any and all questions you may have!

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"R" camp.

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Clewiston, FL

Primitive campsite Come pitch your tent or bring your rv to"R"camp. You will be surrounded by an oak hammock and pine tree park like setting. Hear the sound of roosters in the morning. Hike through trails observe loads of live stock. Gaze into the night sky filled with stars like you've never seen. so clearly. On a full moon no flashlights are needed. Only an hour and a half from dade/broward county and 15 minutes from lake Okeechobee. All campsites are within two minutes walking of main cabin. If you are looking for an RV park with all types of amenities this is not the place for you this is an off grid property for primitive family camping. "R" camp now have cabins, open link. https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/florida/huge-clewiston-ranch/r-treehouse on 5 acre property near Lake Okeechobee. 6 sites and three cabins available for rental. Large groups welcome. Fun for outdoor activities, biking, bonfires, luxury camping, and more. Equipped with extra RV and tons of room for personal campers and tents. We are located in Hendry County off HWY 80 West; approximately 15 miles from downtown Clewiston and Lake Okeechobee.

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Meadow River Ranch

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Naples, FL

Meadow River Ranch offers 6 rv campsites and 4 tent campsites campsites, in addition to a log cabin rental. Our campsites are for RVs and self contained rigs, We do have out door shower and out house. We are pet friendly! Amazing SUNNY Naples Florida location location location.... This RIVER FRONT Ranch is a very rare property very quiet peaceful 6 PRIVATE ACRES. Pictures say it all short drive to famous Naples Beach. The Log home has a large living room, kitchen, 2nd floor master with single window seat which would sleep another person. Beautiful front porch for the water views and sunsets. The back screened in great room is a great spot to spend an evening. The cabin includes the use use of the Waterfront outdoor kitchen Cabana. Guests love staying here "If you don't like peaceful surroundings and beautiful sunsets and a host that truly goes out of his way to accommodate all your needs then I would avoid this place. We stayed for several days and we were already planning to schedule another stay in the near future. Definitely a must see." See us on YouTube

SWFL Everglades Camping

15 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Naples, FL

Our property is 15 minutes South, from I75, 10 minutes from any restaurant or publix. We are a 2 mile drive down a dirt road, through the state forest. We offer 2-3 acres of a choose your own spot camping area. Located within the Picayune Strand State Forest, full of peace and quiet, and plenty of birds. We have a facility building that runs off a generator for running water. With that, we have a washroom, that consists of a large shower, and 2 bathroom stalls. we have then propane heated hot water for a nice hot shower. The sites are very " free range". Nothing that is too designated, so you have a free choice of where to pitch your tent, or park your camper van, or your RV. Come and stay within the Evergaldes in Naples, of SWFL. A special private place like no other. You may have the place all to yourself, or share with others. It is not all all populated like other campgrounds. we have no time limit either. please contact me for any and all questions you may have!

Marco land

1 site · RV2 acres · Naples, FL

Learn more about this land:There is a 35 foot camper there now that can possibly be rented and plenty of space to have your own RV or pitch tents for amazing quiet and relaxation. There is some nice trails that lead you into multiple acres of wildlife.

"R" camp.

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Clewiston, FL

Primitive campsite Come pitch your tent or bring your rv to"R"camp. You will be surrounded by an oak hammock and pine tree park like setting. Hear the sound of roosters in the morning. Hike through trails observe loads of live stock. Gaze into the night sky filled with stars like you've never seen. so clearly. On a full moon no flashlights are needed. Only an hour and a half from dade/broward county and 15 minutes from lake Okeechobee. All campsites are within two minutes walking of main cabin. If you are looking for an RV park with all types of amenities this is not the place for you this is an off grid property for primitive family camping. "R" camp now have cabins, open link. https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/florida/huge-clewiston-ranch/r-treehouse on 5 acre property near Lake Okeechobee. 6 sites and three cabins available for rental. Large groups welcome. Fun for outdoor activities, biking, bonfires, luxury camping, and more. Equipped with extra RV and tons of room for personal campers and tents. We are located in Hendry County off HWY 80 West; approximately 15 miles from downtown Clewiston and Lake Okeechobee.

Private Oasis

1 site · Tent3 acres · Naples, FL

Wide views of the preserve, canal that you can fish on or just listen to nature. Listen and watch the birds chirp in the mornings and watch the clouds change color as the sun begins to set. This is the perfect get away to escape all of the everyday hustle and bustle of the work week. So come out and put your feet up and enjoy nature at its finest.

Natural Florida

4 sites · Tents5 acres · Clewiston, FL

Floridian Paradise.Learn more about this land:Natural site in forested lot, campers paradise. about an hour from Fort Myers or Palm Beach. There is a natural reserve nearby, lots of natural wildlife. This is a primitive campsite, no running water or bathroom available. The lot consists of 5 acres of wooded property, 15-20 minutes from Clewiston, Fl. The area itself is called Montura Ranch Estates, there are convenience stores and a gas station nearby. Bring you own tent.

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The White Canvas Camp

1 site · Lodging3 acres · Naples, FL

WCC is your private North Naples sanctuary nestled into a beautiful pine grove, a short walk to dining/shopping/music. Your luxurious 168 sqft tent has A/C, a queen bed, fine linens, robes, a hair dryer, and speaker. A kitchenette w/coffee maker, toaster, microwave, fridge/freezer. Adirondack chairs, a gas grill w/burner, a picnic table, a hammock, a fire pit and more. Private outdoor hot shower and flush toilet. Great mood lighting inside & out. 10 miles to beach - chairs, coolers, beach towels, bikes.

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Noda’s Ranch

2 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Port La Belle, FL

Welcome to our ranch and be prepared to be in a country side. We are a family cattle ranch that loves what we do, there are 40 acres to explore, and you can choose the area that best suits your expectations. You can be close to our refreshing area or far away from us. , You may see us around working the land and are welcome to help if you wanna. We are dog lovers and dogs are welcome, we have two sweet and friendly ranch dogs, females, German Shepherd that walk freely at the property. If you love nature you may be surprised by a deer, alligator, hog, armadillo, panther, turtle, rabbit, raccoon, we already saw so many over here, you can see but please don’t touch, remember they are not pets and are free in their habitats! We producing a delicious raw honey just for us, not selling, you can see some working bees. We have some fruits trees like bananas, oranges, lemons, limes, mangos, avocados, that maybe you are luck and are in the season when you arrive, and yes, you are allowed to pick it if in season. Also you are more than welcome to bring any fruit tree and plant here during your stay. You can watch an amazing sunrise and sunset that are memorable. At night you can prepare delicious s'mores, bring your stuff and gaze into the night sky filled with stars like you've never seen. There is a social area with hammock, relaxing chairs, fire-pit, outdoor open shower, barbecue, table. Bring more chairs if you are a big family. If you like fishing, bring your stuff and you can fish at the water canal that are in the back of our property, we already got some delicious yummy Tilapias. The water that we provide come from a well, we use filters to purify it and use as shower and hose, but bring your drink water. You can bring your UTV and ATV to ride over here. If you are in a mood for a horseback, we can share a contact of a lady that bring them to our property, must be arranged prior to visit. Talking about outside the ranch, you can see our neighbors with orange farms, dragon fruit plantations, passion fruit plantations, bamboo plantations, ostrich farm, chicken farm. The town of LaBelle offers a lot to do and you must visit some places like LaBelle Nature Park, and Barron Park, we love to go there afternoons after grabbing a pizza. Talking restaurants, we can recommend our favorites, like a Italian restaurant, Mexican restaurant, a Brewing co, and a delicious Pelican's SnoBall shaved-ice snow cones that we are addicts of it! We are located 30 minutes from town, no stores or gas stations close by. Please come fully equipped with your own utensils, cooking essentials, food and beverages. We're also within 50 miles away of Estero Beach and 44 miles of Fort Myer. Bring sunscreen and a hat, we are in Florida and it is always super hot over here during the day. Don’t forget the bug repellent and a sweater, sometime the temperature drop during night. You may want a flashlight or headlamp for walking around at night. Enjoy the Florida outdoors lifestyle and we hope you enjoy your stay with us!

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RK⛺️Camping

56 sites · RVs, Tents15 acres · Clewiston, FL

Beautiful place to relax and disconnect from the world and work , We have variety fun stuff to do and see , like cows, horses ,chickens, ducks, sheep, goats, swimming , fishing ,paddle boats , lots of recreation on our Ranch with accessible price , Nice place to rest and relax , pick your own fresh egg in the morning for breakfast , fish your own fish for dinner . this beautiful place and animals are waiting for you .

Suburban vacancy

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Lehigh Acres, FL

It’s an empty lot in Lehigh Acres in SW Florida with canals near by to go fishing. It’s on a 0.25 acres lot. It’s near Cape Coral, North Fort Myers, Naples, and LaBelle Fl. Land is near a lot of water and you can park your vehicles and tent. It’s in a great quite area where people allow you to be you.

Big Sky Sanctuary

2 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Fort Myers, FL

Welcome! Here at Big Sky Sanctuary, we are currently working on a 6 Acre restoration and reforestation botanical garden project. 2 fenced acres of a developing fruit and botanical forest, and the remaining 4 acres is grassland with some trees and a seasonal pond. We have planted a variety of plants and fruit trees; Mangos, Bananas, Plantains, Pomegranate, Figs, Ice Cream Bean Tree, Mulberries, Star Apples, Rose Apples, Soursop, Eggfruit, Peanut Butter Fruit Tree, White Sapote, Black Sapote, Jujubes, Jaboticabas, Lychee, Coconuts, Papaya, Avocado, Starfruit, Noni, Grumichama, Cherimoya, Jackfruit, Longan, Cacao, Sugar Apple, Pond Apples, Guavas, Pineapple Guava, Loquats, Pineapples, June Plum, Strawberry Fruit Tree, Surinam Cherry, Monstera Deliciosa, Prickly Pear Cactus, Lemons, Key Limes, and more - most of which are in our enclosed 2 acres. We are allowing nature to regenerate itself in the grassland area by essentially not touching it / not mowing everything down. We have our trails designed, but all else is up to nature; letting the plant and tree life build itself back. We will be digging ponds and planting plants as well to assist this process. Right now, we have 2 Campsites, all of which are located in the 4 acres of grassland/prairie. There is plenty of wildlife around for you to enjoy out here. Enjoy waking up to the sounds of birds and not the sounds of cars. -Our Trails are great for Biking, running, walking, one-wheeling and other electric vehicles (e-scooters, e-bikes, etc.)! Big Sky Sanctuary is nestled in the backwoods country of Fort Myers in a 3,137 acre Preserve. Far enough away from the city to where light-pollution is low, but still have the convenience of gas stations, grocery stores, restaurants and entertainment within 10-15 minutes away. Closest Gas station is 6 minutes away and (2) different Publix locations are within a 15 minute drive. Campsite #1 - is RV compatible but no electric hookup. Campsite #1 is also for tenting. Charging station is on the light post at the campground entrance. No firepit provided. Please no fires Campsite #2 - is Tent ONLY. Charging station is on the light post at the campground entrance. No firepit provided. Please no fires No Dump Station on property; Nearest Dump Station is 17.1 Miles away at the Love's on I-75. 20-25 minutes from RSW International Airport. 10 miles from I-75. Bring your ATV's, bikes, kayaks, and hiking shoes - There are a few preserves and recreation areas within 20 miles from us. The Wild Turkey Strand Preserve is right up the road; CREW Marsh Trails; CREW Wildlife and Environmental Area, Caloosahatchee Regional Park, Hickey Creek Wildlife and Environmental Area, and Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve for hiking and biking. Lazy Springs Recreation Park is a straight-shot off the HWY from our road, 13.7 miles away where you can ATV/Mud, Motor-Bike, Jet ski, kayak and swim. Depending on traffic, you can get to Fort Myers Beach in 45 minutes or less, and others (Barefoot Beach - Bonita Springs) in less than an hour. Nearby restaurants and entertainment: Top Golf - 11 miles Fort Myers Brewery - 6.4 miles Boulevard Deli Tavern (serves food until midnight) - 7.6 miles Skinny Dogz (Breakfast/Brunch) - 7.5 miles Pollo Encantado - 5.5 miles Wanfu Buffet (sushi/hibachi) - 9 miles

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Pine Forest Ranch

4 sites · RVs5 acres · Clewiston, FL

Learn more about this land: Our property is a very private place without access to houses yet close to an ecological area that's comfortable for your family at night. We have lots of sunlight in the trees. Come out and see!

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"R" camp.

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Clewiston, FL

Primitive campsite Come pitch your tent or bring your rv to"R"camp. You will be surrounded by an oak hammock and pine tree park like setting. Hear the sound of roosters in the morning. Hike through trails observe loads of live stock. Gaze into the night sky filled with stars like you've never seen. so clearly. On a full moon no flashlights are needed. Only an hour and a half from dade/broward county and 15 minutes from lake Okeechobee. All campsites are within two minutes walking of main cabin. If you are looking for an RV park with all types of amenities this is not the place for you this is an off grid property for primitive family camping. "R" camp now have cabins, open link. https://www.hipcamp.com/en-US/florida/huge-clewiston-ranch/r-treehouse on 5 acre property near Lake Okeechobee. 6 sites and three cabins available for rental. Large groups welcome. Fun for outdoor activities, biking, bonfires, luxury camping, and more. Equipped with extra RV and tons of room for personal campers and tents. We are located in Hendry County off HWY 80 West; approximately 15 miles from downtown Clewiston and Lake Okeechobee.

Natural Florida

4 sites · Tents5 acres · Clewiston, FL

Floridian Paradise.Learn more about this land:Natural site in forested lot, campers paradise. about an hour from Fort Myers or Palm Beach. There is a natural reserve nearby, lots of natural wildlife. This is a primitive campsite, no running water or bathroom available. The lot consists of 5 acres of wooded property, 15-20 minutes from Clewiston, Fl. The area itself is called Montura Ranch Estates, there are convenience stores and a gas station nearby. Bring you own tent.

Marco land

1 site · RV2 acres · Naples, FL

Learn more about this land:There is a 35 foot camper there now that can possibly be rented and plenty of space to have your own RV or pitch tents for amazing quiet and relaxation. There is some nice trails that lead you into multiple acres of wildlife.

SWFL Everglades Camping

15 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Naples, FL

Our property is 15 minutes South, from I75, 10 minutes from any restaurant or publix. We are a 2 mile drive down a dirt road, through the state forest. We offer 2-3 acres of a choose your own spot camping area. Located within the Picayune Strand State Forest, full of peace and quiet, and plenty of birds. We have a facility building that runs off a generator for running water. With that, we have a washroom, that consists of a large shower, and 2 bathroom stalls. we have then propane heated hot water for a nice hot shower. The sites are very " free range". Nothing that is too designated, so you have a free choice of where to pitch your tent, or park your camper van, or your RV. Come and stay within the Evergaldes in Naples, of SWFL. A special private place like no other. You may have the place all to yourself, or share with others. It is not all all populated like other campgrounds. we have no time limit either. please contact me for any and all questions you may have!

Meadow River Ranch

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Naples, FL

Meadow River Ranch offers 6 rv campsites and 4 tent campsites campsites, in addition to a log cabin rental. Our campsites are for RVs and self contained rigs, We do have out door shower and out house. We are pet friendly! Amazing SUNNY Naples Florida location location location.... This RIVER FRONT Ranch is a very rare property very quiet peaceful 6 PRIVATE ACRES. Pictures say it all short drive to famous Naples Beach. The Log home has a large living room, kitchen, 2nd floor master with single window seat which would sleep another person. Beautiful front porch for the water views and sunsets. The back screened in great room is a great spot to spend an evening. The cabin includes the use use of the Waterfront outdoor kitchen Cabana. Guests love staying here "If you don't like peaceful surroundings and beautiful sunsets and a host that truly goes out of his way to accommodate all your needs then I would avoid this place. We stayed for several days and we were already planning to schedule another stay in the near future. Definitely a must see." See us on YouTube

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Looking for an unforgettable camping experience in South Florida's lush forests? Look no further than Ashby Acres Farm (136 reviews), Meadow River Ranch (94 reviews), and Bell Oaks Ranch (87 reviews) for an exceptional camping experience. Prices start as low as $15 per night, with an average price of $50 per night. So pack your gear and get ready to explore the forests of South Florida with Hipcamp!