Best camping near Southside
11 campgrounds · 11 ranked · updated 2026-07-14 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Southside, 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 11 of 11 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Hillsborough River State Park
Good
16.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Hillsborough River State Park is a popular camping destination located in Florida. The campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience. The campsite…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 90 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#2
Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 3
Good
11.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 3, located in Florida, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for nature enthusiasts. The campground is equipped with various amenities…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 77 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#3
Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 4
Good
11.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 4 is a fantastic camping area located in Florida. This picturesque campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your camping experience. It…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 75 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#4
Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 1
Good
11.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 1 is a popular camping area located in Florida. This campground offers various amenities to enhance your camping experience. The campground provides…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 76 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#5
Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 2
Good
11.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Alderman's Ford Park Campsite 2, located in Florida, offers campers a serene and enjoyable camping experience. The campground boasts several amenities to enhance visitors' stay…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 76 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#6
Edward Medard
Good
9.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Edward Medard Park in Florida offers 42 established campsites—no dispersed camping—requiring reservations via Hillsborough County’s website. Fees are approximately $24/night. Each…
Why 78: live conditions (good) · 101 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#7
Group Campsite A
Good
15.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Group Campsite A is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Florida. The campground is well-equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 114 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#8
Group Campsite B
Good
15.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Group Campsite B, located in the state of Florida, is an excellent camping area for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground offers various amenities to make your camping experience…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#9
Lithia Springs
Good
15.4 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Lithia Springs Camping Area in Florida is a beautiful campground that sits on the banks of the Little Manatee River. The surrounding views are breathtaking, with lush greenery…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 114 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#10
Alafia River State Park
Good
16.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 93°F
Alafia River State Park, located in the state of Florida, offers a fantastic camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 79: live conditions (good) · 53 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#11
Saddle Creek County Park
Good
9.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 95°F
Saddle Creek County Park is a serene camping area located in the state of Florida. The campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and…
Why 77: live conditions (good) · 137 things to do within 15 mi
77Top-rated
Camping near Southside
The Southside area has 11 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 Southside
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.