Slips are available for fishing boats under 25 feet, and there are fish-cleaning areas and a swimming pool.
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There are marina and boat ramp facilities.īig Pine Key Fishing Lodge offers everything from dirt-floor tent sites to full dockside sites with full hook-ups-including air conditioning, cable, and phone. Boyd’s is close to the action but great for those who’d like to lounge in a poolside tiki hut equipped with a big-screen television. There’s a deep-water canal, a beach, and a seasonal restaurant on the grounds.īoyd’s Key West Campground is as close as you can get to camping on the southernmost isle, though the grounds are actually on Stock Island (where the towed cars of Key West tourists await retrieval). On Marathon, Knight’s Key Park Campground & Marina allows campers at harbor-side sites to dock their boats behind their site. It’s adjacent to a shopping center and has spaces for both tents and RVs. Two beaches, boat ramps, tropical plant-lined paths, a swimming pool, volleyball court, and additional conveniences set this campground apart.
Key Largo Kampground & Marina is next door to Pennekamp but a bit higher on the luxury scale. Please see the corresponding sections on this site for more information. Campers must secure transportation to and from the island the best bets are Seaplane or a charter boat service. Campers will enjoy snorkeling in an underwater preserve, watching endangered native birds, and lounging on the stretches of white sand. The ten tent sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and the park provides grills, picnic tables, and saltwater toilets. Camping at this remote location is only for the dedicated: there are not full bath facilities, and all fresh water (and everything else) must be packed-in and out. Seventy miles west of Key West, Dry Tortugas National Park is a nearly unspoiled gem of Floridian history. A boat ramp is provided, as is trailer parking. If you are bringing you RV to one of these state campgrounds be sure to have RV insurance so you are fully covered All sites come with grills and a picnic table, so there’s no need to leave during your stay (unless you’re out of marshmallows). Bahia Honda camping is far from basic-air-conditioned cabins are available for rent, and spaces can accommodate everything from a large RV to a pup-tent. Tarpon fishing is said to be fantastic in this area. The 2.5 miles of white sand and wide shallows make for excellent swimming and snorkeling, but do remain mindful of the sometimes strong current along this beach, or you’ll come out of the water on the other side of the spit. The area is peaceful, and one of the best ways to pass an afternoon is picnicking on the tables alongside the surf.ĭirectly above the Seven Mile Bridge, Bahia Honda State Park boasts the best beach in the U.S. Long Key State Park is nearly on top of the water-every site is waterfront-and the views are spectacular. In the evening, adults can enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Key Largo or simply watch the stars reflecting off the ocean. Educational opportunities are rivaled only by the entertainment options stretched along this uppermost key. John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo is a prime spot for budding snorkelers to try their flippers-the waters are clear, shallow, and sea life is abundant and up-close. One of the best places to stay is among the first you hit after leaving the mainland. Many campgrounds accept leashed pets, but policies vary so call ahead before loading your Great Dane into the camper. Enjoy water access, modern baths, laundry facilities, and electrical hook-ups while taking in the Keys’ natural beauty. Naturalists and frugalists alike enjoy camping in the Florida Keys, whether they have all the conveniences of home in an outfitted RV, or just a tent and some bug repellent.
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