Welcome to Everglades National Park
If your definition of a successful day outdoors involves seeing unique wildlife, head to campgrounds near Everglades National Park. Take a hike on Bayshore Loop Trail or Rowdy Bend Trail, always keeping an eye out for turtles and alligators, or hop on a boat tour for the chance to see dolphins, ospreys, manatees and more. Bring your bike along on your Everglades National Park camping trip to enjoy the 15-mile paved path through Shark Valley, and be sure to stop and enjoy the scenery at the observation tower or the Otter Cave Hammock Trail!
Top Campgrounds near Everglades National Park, Florida
Goldcoaster RV Resort
24 milesHomestead, FL
Conveniently located in Homestead, Florida, Goldcoaster RV Resort is a short drive to both Miami and the Florida Keys. Surrounded by Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park, Goldcaster is
- Pool
- Hot Tub / Sauna
- Arcade
- Playground
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Sun Outdoors Key Largo
34 milesKey Largo, FL
This cozy park is one of the best Florida Keys RV Parks and offers over 35 full-hookup sites with cable TV and Wi-Fi service. Bring your RV, or you can book a room in the duplex or small, efficiency m
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Key Largo Kampground
35 milesKey Largo, FL
Located on 40 acres of tropical flowers and foliage, alongside the Atlantic Ocean, Key Largo Kampground is the place to be! The warm waters of the Gulf Stream provide ideal conditions for coral reef s
- Beach
- Pool
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Horseshoes
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Sun Outdoors Islamorada
35 milesIslamorada, FL
Set in the sport fishing capital of the world, Sun Outdoors Islamorada is your vacation destination for tropical waters, outdoor excursions, and laid-back island living. Pack up the RV and enjoy all t
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Alcohol Available
- Dog Park
- Restaurant
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
Sun Outdoors Marathon
43 milesMarathon, FL
Enjoy exclusive access to 300-feet of secluded waterfront nestled along the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico at Sun Outdoors Marathon. This stunning Florida Keys resort is a fisherman’s paradise and
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Boat Launch
- Cable TV
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Sun Outdoors Sugarloaf Key
65 milesSummerland Key, FL
Located along a seven-acre saltwater lake and surrounded by state parks and mangroves, this unique luxury campground embraces the essence of Key West living. Enjoy a cool beverage at the peninsula tik
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Alcohol Available
- Golf Cart Rental
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
Marco Naples (55+)
70 milesNaples, FL
Located just 10 minutes from the sandy beaches of Naples and Marco Island, the warm Gulf waters and several world-class golf courses, this 55+ Florida RV resort offers warm weather and sunny skies all
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Horseshoes
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Sun Retreats Naples
70 milesNaples, FL
Located in Naples, Florida, this wonderful resort is close to everything, yet feels like a secluded oasis. Sites are carefully nestled among hundreds of palms, pines, oaks, cypress, and flowering shru
- Pool
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Restaurant
- Horseshoes
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Special Events
Sun Retreats Naples East
72 milesNaples, FL
Surrounded by acres of gorgeous Florida nature preserves, Sun Retreats Naples East offers a spacious and quiet location with upgraded amenities just perfect for the family to get away from it all. Ons
- Pool
- Hot Tub / Sauna
- Dog Park
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Horseshoes
- Shuffleboard
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Northtide Naples RV Resort (55+)
76 milesNaples, FL
Located in sunny Naples, Florida, Northtide Naples RV Resort sets the standard for luxury RV resorts. Take a swim in the heated swimming pool, hangout with friends at the tiki bar or go on a cruise on
- Pool
- Cable TV
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Pavilion
- Special Events
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Read MoreEverglades National Park Camping FAQs
Practically the entire tip of Florida’s peninsula is covered in the vast wetlands known as the Everglades. With over a million acres of marshes, cyprus forests, prairies, and marine ecosystems, Everglades National Park is a bucket list achievement for camping enthusiasts. Most think of the Everglades as a swamp, but this area is actually a complicated mixture of estuaries and prairie that is flooded by the mighty Lake Okeechobee. Hundreds of species call this fragile wilderness home and form the unique ecosphere that makes Everglades National Park one of the crown jewels of biodiversity.
Camping in the Everglades might seem a bit daunting, but you’ll be rewarded with unforgettable sights. From colonies of birds in the thousands, to the clash of alligators and crocodiles, to delicate orchids pollinated by endangered butterflies, there’s no shortage of natural miracles to uncover in this bewitching wilderness. Here are your questions answered about camping in Everglades National Park.
- What’s the best time of year to go camping in Everglades National Park?
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- What major sights should I see in Everglades National Park?
- Are there any national parks or state parks near Everglades National Park?
- Where are the best places to eat near Everglades National Park?
- What are some camping mistakes to avoid when camping near Everglades National Park?
- What wild animals might I encounter while camping in Everglades National Park?
- What kind of camping is available in Everglades National Park?
- What are some benefits to camping outside of Everglades National Park in a private campground?
- Is there free camping in the Everglades?
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