![]() ![]() These locations are often down long dirt roads, and when it rains your coach gets very dirty (check out our RV in the Hickory Hammock photos). ![]() Overall, each location was beautiful in its own way, we had great fellow campers (some in RVs and others in tents) and were always sad to leave.Īs we mentioned in the video this type of FL camping is NOT for everyone! It can be unbearably hot and humid one day followed by nearly freezing temps and rain the next. We were blown away by all the recreational opportunities that these water management areas provide, and each of the three we camped at didn’t charge any fees. Here’s an insider tip: make sure you go at high tide otherwise there won’t be enough water to navigate! We didn’t even know paddling trails existed until this experience, and it was soooo cool. This preserve is located in the Southwest Florida Management area and just a short drive to Punta Gorta and the incredible mangrove paddling trails out of Placidia. Here’s a look at the fabulous free camping we experienced this winter: Deep Creek Preserve They were extremely nice and helpful so don’t hesitate to call and ask questions and verify you can camp there in an RV. There is a phone number for each of the regions and I was always able to get someone on the phone. But the best way to make sure is to call. The camping that can accommodate RV’s is the equestrian areas. You will notice they use the language: equestrian, group and primitive camping. The Florida Water Management is broken up into five different zones: Some accepted donations so if you enjoy your stay make sure you drop a few bucks into their fund to keep up the campground maintenance. ![]() Most offered a lot of equestrian opportunities if you travel with horses, and all seemed to have some sort of trail system for hiking, biking or riding. As mentioned in the video, some require a free reservation, some are on a fist come basis, some have amenities and others don’t. I can’t guarantee that every region of Florida has RV camping, or free camping, but I can give you the resources to check into the region you’d like to visit. Pretty fantastic right!?! Ok, now to the information you need to get yourself to these spectacular boondocking sites. ![]()
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