Best camping near Merritt Island

4 campgrounds · 4 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Merritt Island, Florida — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 4 of 4 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Manatee Cove Military - Patrick AFB
#1 Manatee Cove Military - Patrick AFB Fair
10.4 mi away
· Hot night · low 79°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Manatee Cove Military Campground, located in the state of Florida, is a picturesque camping area situated in Patrick AFB. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 79: live conditions (fair) · 19 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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Manatee Hammock Park
#2 Manatee Hammock Park Fair
10.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Hot day · high 96°F
Manatee Hammock Park is a popular camping area located in Florida. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Campers can find spacious and…
Why 79: live conditions (fair) · 42 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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Jetty Park
#3 Jetty Park Good
5.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 78°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Jetty Park Campground in Cape Canaveral, Florida offers established campsites (no dispersed camping) with options for tents and RVs. Reservations are required and can be made…
Why 73: live conditions (good) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
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Wickham Park
#4 Wickham Park Good
14.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 94°F
Wickham Park camping area, located in Florida, offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. With well-maintained grounds, this campground provides spacious sites with water…
Why 72: live conditions (good) · 15 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated

Camping near Merritt Island

The Merritt Island area has 4 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best camping near Merritt Island

How are these campgrounds ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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