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Gods Country in Miami

12 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Homestead Base, FL

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Islandmorada Water Retreat

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Redlands Palmgrove

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Bayside beach, fishing and camping

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Gate to the Keys

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Freshgardens Everglades (RV only)

6 sites · RVs5 acres · Homestead, FL

PLEASE BE ADVISED that our property offers campsites on a first-come, first-served basis. While you'll be reserving an individual site, the specific campsite selection will occur upon your arrival. The availability of 30 and 50-amp electric hookups is also on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be guaranteed depending on availability. However, water hoses are provided for all sites, although bringing your own hose is recommended. Located just outside the South Gate entrance of Everglades National Park, our farm is a truly unique destination where you'll be welcomed by the presence of wild rescue dogs. Nestled within a sanctuary bustling with various bird species, amidst an exotic tropical fruit grove, our property spans 200 acres surrounded by palm tree farms. Experience breathtaking sunsets from our southernmost western location in the United States. Fall asleep under the stars and awaken to the opportunity to pick your own tropical fruit for just $2 per pound. Indulge in our deliciously sweet star fruit, boasting ten times the vitamin C of oranges. Please note that wifi is not available on-site. Conveniently located just a minute's drive away, you'll find an array of attractions including Schnebly's Winery, offering locally crafted wines and beers. Tropical Robert's fruit stand awaits with its delectable tropical fruit shakes infused with soft-serve ice cream, made from rare tropical fruits. And don't miss Knauas Berry Farm, where you can indulge in Amish-made cinnamon rolls while picking fresh strawberries and herb sticks. Furthermore, we're only a 40-minute drive from Key Largo, offering opportunities for snorkeling and fishing in this tropical paradise.

The best camping near San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park guide

Overview

About

Dive into the depths of adventure on your next San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park camping trip. This unique underwater preserve boasts a submerged shipwreck that is a haven for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the remains of the San Pedro, a Dutch-built ship that met its fate in a hurricane on July 13, 1733. Located in Hawk Channel near Indian Key, the San Pedro preserve offers a captivating glimpse into the past. After extensive salvage efforts in the 1960s, what remains of the ship is a fascinating pile of ballast stones, spanning an impressive area of 90 feet long and 30 feet wide. To enhance the experience, the site has been adorned with seven replica cannons, an anchor, and an informative plaque, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of the ship's story. But it's not just the shipwreck that makes this camping destination a must-visit. The marine life that calls this underwater site home adds an extra layer of wonder to your adventure. As you explore the depths, you'll encounter a vibrant array of marine creatures, from colorful fish to graceful sea turtles. It's a truly immersive experience that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty that lies beneath the surface. For those seeking a camping destination that offers a unique blend of history and natural wonders, camping near San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park is the perfect choice. Dive into an unforgettable adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

When to go

The best time to visit San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park is during the calm and clear water conditions of late spring through early fall. Visibility is key for enjoying the underwater sights, so aim for days with good weather. Winter can bring rougher seas, which may affect visibility and accessibility to the dive site.

Know before you go

Check weather conditions before your visit, as they can greatly affect underwater visibility.
Use the mooring buoys provided to prevent anchor damage to the preserve.
No entry fee is required, making it an accessible adventure for all.
Remember that the removal of artifacts is strictly prohibited by law.
For those new to diving or snorkeling, consider visiting with a guided tour for safety and information.