Lake Camping in Jacksonville, Florida, US: 12 Best Lake Campsites 2025

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Camp Declan

1 site · Lodging6 acres · Interlachen, FL

Camp Declan is many things rolled into one. First, it is a private six-acre hardwood forest with 400’ of shoreline on a fresh-water, all-purpose lake. The air is clean and fresh and the fish, birds and Florida wildlife teem around you. Second, are the three buildings Cabin, Cabana and Bunkhouse. Each has a bathroom and the Cabin and Bunkhouse accommodate 18 overnight guests comfortably. The Cabana serves as outdoor bar/kitchen and hangout. Larger groups can be accommodated with a little ingenuity, too. Third, the layout of the property is such that the lake and large floating dock are always the star of the show. Whether you’re playing volleyball, badminton or horse shoes, sitting around the fire pit or canoeing on the lake, the sum of its parts makes a wonderful private indoor/outdoor lodging and recreation space for fishing, swimming, boating and grilling. Learn more about this land: "Old Florida" lake cabin, deck, dock, 12-bed bunkhouse, fully-equipped indoor kitchen, outdoor kitchen/bar and hot outdoor & indoor showers. Private, fenced grounds overlooks firepit, zipline and anchored swim raft. Ideal for groups up to 18 who seek a down-to-earth "fish camp" experience.

Anastasia Island RV Pad Rental

2 sites · RVs1 acre · St. Augustine, FL

We love living on Anastasia Island. It is a small Island 2 miles wide by 15 miles long. It is walking distance to the beach, fishing pier and amphitheater. We have a small fishing lake in the back yard (unfenced). There is a national bird rookery preserve a few blocks away so the bird watching is wonderful. There is an alligator farm and a dolphin aquarium on the island., as well as a historic continuous working light house. Our pad is just across the Bridge of Lions (2 miles) from the Oldest USA city, St. Augustine, Fl. The historic Fountain of Youth is there along with many other attractions. We have two level paver RV Pads. They both have electric, black and grey water cleanout, fast high speed internet (full hookup). They each have private patios for picnics, socializing, and relaxing. Pad 1 accommodates an RV up to up to 28' in length. Pad 2 accommodates an RV up to 34' in length. Both sites have full RV hookups. We accept Class B, Class C, Small 5th Wheel, Pop-up Campers, Vans and Travel Trailers. Sorry, we can't take Class A and no tent camping is allowed. There is also a large back deck with picnic area overlooking the small fishing lake in the back yard. We enjoy meeting fellow travelers and sharing our paradise island. We are LGBTQ friendly. Our neighborhood is quiet and safe. The location has easy access to great adventures, history and wonderful memories may be made here. Pets are welcome on leash. accompanied by an adult, Each additional pet (over 1 pet) is $5. additional fee. There is an off leash park two blocks away. The beaches are also pet friendly. We adhere to CDC guidelines for safety. We wish you safe travels and happy trails.

Eden Gardens Jax

5 sites · RVs, Tents120 acres · Jacksonville, FL

At Eden Gardens Eco-Farm we are careful with nature as our name would suggest. We are a community farm dedicated to growing healthy, nutritious food that is man-made chemical free. We practice "Integrated Farming" techniques such as Aquaponics, Hydroponics, Hugelkultur and more. We believe sustainable farming is the future.

Vineyard Lake Getaway

7 sites · RVs7 acres · Jacksonville, FL

Enjoy a quite country atmosphere conveniently located minutes from I295 in Jacksonville. Bring your bathing suites, and fishing poles because this seven acres has a spring fed lake loaded with fish, and clear water ideal for swimming. The sites are spacious, and sites 1&2 have full hook ups (50 amp elect, water, and sewage). -note- Your children do not get charged as additional guests (you pay enough for them already). -note- Sites 3-6 do not have water hook ups, but have easy access to well water on my property. - text or call for gate code (gate closes automatically). -Message with any questions, I'll be happy to answer them.-

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Wake up at an Animal Sanctuary!

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Keystone Heights, FL

Rooterville is a nonprofit home to over 100 rescued farm animals of all types, THEY make it an amazing place to visit! When you stay with us, you are welcome to explore the sanctuary and interact with the animals. The only place off limits is our cow/horse pasture. But you can book a cow cuddle if you'd like to go in and interact with the cows, especially the Highland cow. It is a wonderful experience for the cow lovers. Come on out to the country for the experience of a lifetime interacting with sweet farm animals in luxury accommodations or bring your own RV or a tent and "rough" it in your choice of spots on our beautiful 20 acre property surrounded by lots of amazing wild creatures of all sorts and our friendly animal ambassadors. We have butterfly gardens and we're surrounded by natural woodlands in a convenient yet private and peaceful setting. Maybe you'll spot a bald eagle getting a meal from our ponds! There's so much to see and enjoy right here at the sanctuary, we have over 100 rescued animals who can't wait to meet you and maybe bum a snack from you too. If you get bored, there is plenty to do nearby: Goldhead Park, a paved Bike Trail, Jacksonville, St Augustine, High Springs, Ocala and Gainesville are all within an hour's drive. Melrose is quaint and rural. We don't rush here. Except at feeding time! You'll get to experience that too if you get out early enough. We can't wait to meet you! You'll come as a guest and leave as a friend! No smoking in our units, no pets due to our animals and our Anatolian guard dogs who will love you but not a pooch they don't know. CAMPERS & RV's, NO ADMITTANCE TO THE PROPERTY FOR BOOK-IN AFTER 10PM WITHOUT EXPRESS PERMISSION, please be considerate of the owner and others here trying to sleep! You are welcome to come and go as you please after you are here of course. Campers and RV's especially will need to be considerate of other guests on the property when setting up that late in the evening. We have space in the front of the property to boondock for late campers' arrival and we'll get you into the sanctuary and set up in the AM if you get here late.

Eden Gardens Jax

5 sites · RVs, Tents120 acres · Jacksonville, FL

At Eden Gardens Eco-Farm we are careful with nature as our name would suggest. We are a community farm dedicated to growing healthy, nutritious food that is man-made chemical free. We practice "Integrated Farming" techniques such as Aquaponics, Hydroponics, Hugelkultur and more. We believe sustainable farming is the future.

Anastasia Island RV Pad Rental

2 sites · RVs1 acre · St. Augustine, FL

We love living on Anastasia Island. It is a small Island 2 miles wide by 15 miles long. It is walking distance to the beach, fishing pier and amphitheater. We have a small fishing lake in the back yard (unfenced). There is a national bird rookery preserve a few blocks away so the bird watching is wonderful. There is an alligator farm and a dolphin aquarium on the island., as well as a historic continuous working light house. Our pad is just across the Bridge of Lions (2 miles) from the Oldest USA city, St. Augustine, Fl. The historic Fountain of Youth is there along with many other attractions. We have two level paver RV Pads. They both have electric, black and grey water cleanout, fast high speed internet (full hookup). They each have private patios for picnics, socializing, and relaxing. Pad 1 accommodates an RV up to up to 28' in length. Pad 2 accommodates an RV up to 34' in length. Both sites have full RV hookups. We accept Class B, Class C, Small 5th Wheel, Pop-up Campers, Vans and Travel Trailers. Sorry, we can't take Class A and no tent camping is allowed. There is also a large back deck with picnic area overlooking the small fishing lake in the back yard. We enjoy meeting fellow travelers and sharing our paradise island. We are LGBTQ friendly. Our neighborhood is quiet and safe. The location has easy access to great adventures, history and wonderful memories may be made here. Pets are welcome on leash. accompanied by an adult, Each additional pet (over 1 pet) is $5. additional fee. There is an off leash park two blocks away. The beaches are also pet friendly. We adhere to CDC guidelines for safety. We wish you safe travels and happy trails.

Vineyard Lake Getaway

7 sites · RVs7 acres · Jacksonville, FL

Enjoy a quite country atmosphere conveniently located minutes from I295 in Jacksonville. Bring your bathing suites, and fishing poles because this seven acres has a spring fed lake loaded with fish, and clear water ideal for swimming. The sites are spacious, and sites 1&2 have full hook ups (50 amp elect, water, and sewage). -note- Your children do not get charged as additional guests (you pay enough for them already). -note- Sites 3-6 do not have water hook ups, but have easy access to well water on my property. - text or call for gate code (gate closes automatically). -Message with any questions, I'll be happy to answer them.-

Lakeside Retreat @ Lake Ida

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Interlachen, FL

The Lakeside Retreat @ Lake Ida is a private RV lot located directly on the lake front. Walk out of your RV to enjoy a white sandy beach by day and beautiful sunsets by the fire in the evenings. Bring your boat along as well and leave it in the water, attached to the provided dock right off the white beach. A paddle board and John boat are provided for additional fun. Book today and I promise, you won’t regret it.

Camp Declan

1 site · Lodging6 acres · Interlachen, FL

Camp Declan is many things rolled into one. First, it is a private six-acre hardwood forest with 400’ of shoreline on a fresh-water, all-purpose lake. The air is clean and fresh and the fish, birds and Florida wildlife teem around you. Second, are the three buildings Cabin, Cabana and Bunkhouse. Each has a bathroom and the Cabin and Bunkhouse accommodate 18 overnight guests comfortably. The Cabana serves as outdoor bar/kitchen and hangout. Larger groups can be accommodated with a little ingenuity, too. Third, the layout of the property is such that the lake and large floating dock are always the star of the show. Whether you’re playing volleyball, badminton or horse shoes, sitting around the fire pit or canoeing on the lake, the sum of its parts makes a wonderful private indoor/outdoor lodging and recreation space for fishing, swimming, boating and grilling. Learn more about this land: "Old Florida" lake cabin, deck, dock, 12-bed bunkhouse, fully-equipped indoor kitchen, outdoor kitchen/bar and hot outdoor & indoor showers. Private, fenced grounds overlooks firepit, zipline and anchored swim raft. Ideal for groups up to 18 who seek a down-to-earth "fish camp" experience.

Ichiban rv club

3 sites · Lodging, RVs30 acres · Jacksonville, FL

1 uncovered RV spot, 1 covered rv spot and 1 rv spot with a rv already in it for rent, all spread out away from each other, full hookups for rv, gravel in rv spot, fishing in freshwater lakes, boat ramp for salt water fishing, multiple lakes for canoes on additional property 1/2 mile away , nature walks , hunting, pickleball, pet friendly ,quiet peacefull, safe, secure looking for long term guest

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Robles camp

1 site · RV2 acres · Interlachen, FL

Learn more about this land:Family own land ready to be share Is virgin land roads are made of sand lake right in front of property need any more information you can send me and email or text to provide with the exact address or latitudes 29.6573502, -81.8895602

El Jardin

1 site · Tent1 acre · Interlachen, FL

Nestled in Interlachen, Florida, this picturesque property spans almost a quarter acre and boasts a variety of features for a serene outdoor experience. Located in Putnam County, FL, 32148, the total area encompasses 0.22 acres. Features: Charming small A-frame shed Neat and simple front fence Partially cleared grounds offering ample shade Thoughtfully adorned with flowers and planted trees Outdoor workout area, complete with a punching bag Convenient outdoor shower area featuring a rechargeable shower head Equipped with a Luggable-Loo (portable toilet) Spacious burn pit for gatherings and warmth Noteworthy Background: Previously, the owner lived off-grid on this property for approximately 9 months before relocating to the Charlotte area. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the tranquility and unique amenities this land has to offer.

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Eden Gardens Jax

5 sites · RVs, Tents120 acres · Jacksonville, FL

At Eden Gardens Eco-Farm we are careful with nature as our name would suggest. We are a community farm dedicated to growing healthy, nutritious food that is man-made chemical free. We practice "Integrated Farming" techniques such as Aquaponics, Hydroponics, Hugelkultur and more. We believe sustainable farming is the future.

Lakeside Retreat @ Lake Ida

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Interlachen, FL

The Lakeside Retreat @ Lake Ida is a private RV lot located directly on the lake front. Walk out of your RV to enjoy a white sandy beach by day and beautiful sunsets by the fire in the evenings. Bring your boat along as well and leave it in the water, attached to the provided dock right off the white beach. A paddle board and John boat are provided for additional fun. Book today and I promise, you won’t regret it.

El Jardin

1 site · Tent1 acre · Interlachen, FL

Nestled in Interlachen, Florida, this picturesque property spans almost a quarter acre and boasts a variety of features for a serene outdoor experience. Located in Putnam County, FL, 32148, the total area encompasses 0.22 acres. Features: Charming small A-frame shed Neat and simple front fence Partially cleared grounds offering ample shade Thoughtfully adorned with flowers and planted trees Outdoor workout area, complete with a punching bag Convenient outdoor shower area featuring a rechargeable shower head Equipped with a Luggable-Loo (portable toilet) Spacious burn pit for gatherings and warmth Noteworthy Background: Previously, the owner lived off-grid on this property for approximately 9 months before relocating to the Charlotte area. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the tranquility and unique amenities this land has to offer.

Robles camp

1 site · RV2 acres · Interlachen, FL

Learn more about this land:Family own land ready to be share Is virgin land roads are made of sand lake right in front of property need any more information you can send me and email or text to provide with the exact address or latitudes 29.6573502, -81.8895602

Ichiban rv club

3 sites · Lodging, RVs30 acres · Jacksonville, FL

1 uncovered RV spot, 1 covered rv spot and 1 rv spot with a rv already in it for rent, all spread out away from each other, full hookups for rv, gravel in rv spot, fishing in freshwater lakes, boat ramp for salt water fishing, multiple lakes for canoes on additional property 1/2 mile away , nature walks , hunting, pickleball, pet friendly ,quiet peacefull, safe, secure looking for long term guest

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Lakeside camping near Jacksonville guide

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for all things camping. If you're looking for a lakeside camping experience near Jacksonville, Florida, you're in luck. We have over 255 options specifically tailored to your lake-loving preferences. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an adventurous getaway, our top campsites have got you covered. Check out Private Escape on the Lake (170 reviews), Marci's Magical Lakefront Oasis (149 reviews), and Serene Forested Blueberry Farm (129 reviews) for highly recommended spots. With amenities like potable water, toilets, and pet-friendly sites, you'll have all the essentials for a comfortable stay. And with activities like whitewater paddling, wildlife watching, and paddling, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors. So pack your bags and get ready to embark on your next camping adventure!