Best camping near Tavares

21 campgrounds · 21 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Tavares, 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 15 of 21 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Trimble County Park
#1 Trimble County Park Fair
4.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Hot day · high 99°F· No active weather warnings
Trimble County Park camping area is located in northern Florida, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery such as rolling hills, lush forests, and scenic waterways. It is situated…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 56 things to do within 15 mi
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Big Bass
#2 Big Bass Fair
14.4 mi away
· Muggy night · low 75°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Big Bass camping area, located in Florida, is a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts and fishing aficionados. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 83: live conditions (fair) · 54 things to do within 15 mi
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Big Bass Campground
#3 Big Bass Campground Fair
14.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 75°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Big Bass Campground is a popular camping area located in Florida. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. Campers can expect clean…
Why 83: live conditions (fair) · 54 things to do within 15 mi
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Lake Griffin State Rec Area
#4 Lake Griffin State Rec Area Fair
11.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 75°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Lake Griffin State Recreation Area is a beautiful camping area located in Florida. The campground offers various amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. There are 40…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 41 things to do within 15 mi
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Big Scrub
#5 Big Scrub Fair
18.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 75°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
The Big Scrub camping area, located in the state of Florida, offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground provides a range of amenities to enhance your…
Why 83: live conditions (fair) · 51 things to do within 15 mi
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Lake Dorr Cabin
#6 Lake Dorr Cabin Fair
15.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Lake Dorr Cabin camping area, located in the state of Florida, offers a tranquil getaway for campers seeking a serene outdoor experience. The campground provides a range of…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 50 things to do within 15 mi
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Lake Dorr Recreation Area
#7 Lake Dorr Recreation Area Fair
17.0 mi away
· Muggy night · low 75°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Lake Dorr Recreation Area is a popular camping spot located in the state of Florida. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. Each…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 51 things to do within 15 mi
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Lake Dorr
#8 Lake Dorr Fair
17.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 75°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Lake Dorr Camping Area, located in the state of Florida, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides various amenities for…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 48 things to do within 15 mi
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Lake Dorr Campground
#9 Lake Dorr Campground Fair
17.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 75°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Lake Dorr Campground is located in the state of Florida and offers a delightful camping experience. Nestled in the heart of the Ocala National Forest, this campground provides…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 48 things to do within 15 mi
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LaMott Family Staff Camp
#10 LaMott Family Staff Camp Fair
17.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
The Lamott Family Staff Camp campground is located in Florida and offers a variety of amenities for campers. The campground provides essential facilities such as clean restrooms…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 56 things to do within 15 mi
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Clearwater Lake Campground
#11 Clearwater Lake Campground Fair
17.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Clearwater Lake Campground, located in the state of Florida, offers a fantastic camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground is known for its stunning natural beauty…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 53 things to do within 15 mi
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Clearwater Lake
#12 Clearwater Lake Fair
17.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Clearwater Lake camping area in Florida offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding pine forests. The nearby activities include fishing, boating, hiking, and bird watching…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 54 things to do within 15 mi
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Kelly Park
#13 Kelly Park Fair
14.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Kelly Park in Apopka, Florida offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations are required and can be made online; fees apply. The campground features shaded…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 88 things to do within 15 mi
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Kelly
#14 Kelly Fair
14.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Kelly Park (Rock Springs) in Apopka, Florida offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations are required and can be made online; fees apply. The campground…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 89 things to do within 15 mi
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Magnolia County Park
#15 Magnolia County Park Fair
15.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Hot day · high 98°F· No active weather warnings
Magnolia County Park is a picturesque camping area located in Florida. This campground offers a variety of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Visitors can enjoy spacious…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 132 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Tavares

The Tavares area has 21 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 Tavares

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