Camping in Southwest Florida with hiking

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J and P Creekside Retreat

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents16 acres · Punta Gorda, FL
Nestled on an sprawling 16.8-acre expanse along the picturesque Shell Creek, our location is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The property is adorned with a lush canopy of diverse trees, showcasing an array of Oak, Hickory, Cypress, Pine, and Sable palms. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our surroundings as you embark on a journey to boat, swim, and fish amidst the stunning natural beauty of Charlotte County, Florida. The waters of Shell Creek beckon you to explore its depths, while the vibrant native wildlife adds to the allure of our idyllic setting. Whether you're seeking a serene kayaking adventure or a leisurely paddleboarding excursion, we offer rentals to enhance your experience on the water. Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich biodiversity that define Charlotte County. From the rustling leaves of the Oak and Hickory trees to the graceful Cypress and Pine, our property is a testament to the beauty of Florida's natural habitat. Sable palms sway gently in the breeze, creating a soothing atmosphere that invites you to unwind and connect with the great outdoors. Indulge in the ultimate escape as you partake in the various activities our location has to offer. Whether you prefer a day of boating on Shell Creek, casting a line for a relaxing fishing session, or simply basking in the beauty of the surroundings, our 16.8-acre haven provides a perfect retreat. Experience the best of Charlotte County, Florida, where every moment is an opportunity to embrace the wonders of nature. Come and create lasting memories as you revel in the tranquility, adventure, and natural splendor our location has in abundance.
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Tres Lagos Farm & Garden

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · North Fort Myers, FL
Tres Lagos Camping is part of the Florida agritourism initiative. Where travelers from all over the world come to experience and enjoy a different kind of florida. We’re a small 5 acre family farm involved in the cultivation and preservation of rare and endangered palms with many other edible tropical plants for our visitors to enjoy. You can view our palms at all stages of growth from seed to maturity. Enjoy our U-pick varieties of mangos, Caribbean cherries, sugar cane, bananas, coconuts and we’re adding more all the time. There is even a sugarcane maze and bamboo gardens in progress for the kids and adults to enjoy. But don’t forget your veggies! Get up close and personal with where some of your medicines and vegetables come from. We have some small areas for education about different medicinal plants like Turmeric, ginger, saw palmetto and a few others. Take the tours or classes or just sit back and enjoy the view! Hope to see you soon.
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Gulf Coast Getaway

6 sites · RVs5 acres · North Fort Myers, FL
Gulf Coast Getaway is located in North Fort Myers Florida. Our RV Sites are located on raised-up gravel sites with 50 AMP electric hook-ups and water hook-ups. If you have any additional questions please feel free to send us a message. :) We are centrally located in the rural area of the Bayshore Community with only a 5-minute drive to I-75, a 20-minute drive to Downtown Fort Myers, and a 20-minute drive to Babcock Ranch. Being only 5 minutes away from I-75 makes it quick and easy to either drive down south to Bonita Springs to enjoy our local beaches or north to Punta Gorda to explore! Downtown Fort Myers is about a 20-minute drive and has many local restaurants and shops if you want to go out and about. They typically have events on the weekends like Art Walk and Music Walk! We are a 20-minute drive from Babcock Ranch which is the first solar-powered town in America. It is a community open to the public that has several walking/biking trails, a beautiful lake for kayaking/fishing, and a small dog park. They also have a restaurant (Lakehouse Kitchen & Bar) that looks out over the water and live entertainment on certain days of the week! If you are looking for a full farm-to-table experience, Buckingham Farms is 20 minutes from us and is a 85-acre farm with fresh produce grown hydroponically! We are also about 20 minutes from 31 Produce/Cracker Shack Cafe which is a local U-Pick farm that has seasonal fruits/vegetables available, as well as a restaurant, farm animals, and "gem mining"! With just a 1 to 2-minute drive, we have two parks, Nalle Grade Park and Pop Ash Creek Preserve, for those who enjoy nature walks, fishing, or birding. There are also a handful of other nature preserves and parks in the local area that are around a 20 to 25-minute drive! There are many other restaurants, parks, and local businesses nearby for you to enjoy if you want to get out and explore the local area! **We will interact as little or as much as you want.** ***We are a working farm/nursery open to the public Wednesday through Sunday 10am - 5pm*** ***We do NOT have an on-site dump station but there is a full-service Love's Travel Stop about 7 minutes away from us.***
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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
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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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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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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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Camping in Southwest Florida with hiking guide

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Looking for the perfect camping experience in Southwest Florida? Look no further than Hipcamp! Whether you're an avid hiker or just love being in the great outdoors, we've got you covered with over 235 options in Southwest Florida. From the stunning Meadow River Ranch (94 reviews) to the picturesque Bell Oaks Ranch (87 reviews) and the tranquil Tres Lagos Farm & Garden (77 reviews), we have something for everyone. With popular amenities like pet-friendly sites, toilets, and showers, and activities such as boating, horseback riding, and surfing, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable camping trip. Plus, with an average price per night of $50 and options as low as $15, you can find the perfect campsite to fit your budget. So pack your bags and get ready to experience the beauty of Southwest Florida with Hipcamp!

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