Best Camping Near Macclenny, FL

Explore the best campgrounds near Macclenny, FL for an unforgettable outdoor adventure and camping experience.

7

Nearby Campgrounds

697

Nearby Camp Sites

4.5

Average Camper Rating

Best places to camp near Macclenny, Florida

7 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Macclenny, Florida

  • Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge - Located in Folkston, GA, this refuge offers hiking trails, the Swamp Island Drive, and the Chesser Island Boardwalk. It's a great spot for wilderness canoeing, wildlife viewing, and fishing.

  • Blue Springs State Park - Situated in Lee, FL along the Withlacoochee River. Known for its crystal-clear springs and excellent fishing and boating opportunities.

  • Big Oak Park - Found in Jasper, FL along the Suwannee River. This park is ideal for anglers looking to catch bass or catfish in a serene setting.

  • Gibson County Park - Also located near Jasper on the Suwannee River. Offers public access for fishing amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

  • Big Shoals Wildlife Management Area - Located in White Springs, FL along the Suwannee River. Famous for its whitewater rapids and scenic views; perfect for both fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

  • Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park - In Tallahassee, FL features ornamental gardens with azaleas and camellias blooming from January to April. Offers walking trails around Lake Overstreet as well as picnic facilities by Lake Hall.

These attractions provide a mix of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, wildlife viewing while being within 75 miles of Macclenny, FL.

Ways to camp near Macclenny, Florida

RV Camping
Visit

RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

Cabin Camping
Visit

Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

Tent Camping
Visit

Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
Visit

Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The area offers several hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts to explore.

Rocco's Pizza is a great spot to enjoy some of the best pizza and pasta in town.

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge provides an opportunity to experience diverse wildlife and natural beauty.

The Ocklawaha Canoe Outpost offers canoe rentals for those looking to explore the waterways.

Pop's Southern Buffet is known for its all-you-can-eat offerings with various menu options throughout the week.

The Old Town Trolley Tours of St. Augustine provide an enjoyable way to see historic sites in the area.

Plan a trip to Macclenny, Florida

Plan a trip to Macclenny, Florida

Nestled in the heart of Florida, Macclenny offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of northern Florida. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a solo adventure, here's how to make the most of your trip.

Best Time to Visit:
Macclenny is welcoming year-round, but spring and fall are particularly pleasant with mild temperatures perfect for outdoor activities. These seasons offer vibrant landscapes and fewer crowds.

Weather Expectations:
Spring brings blooming flowers and moderate weather—ideal for hiking or picnicking. Summer can be warm; perfect for water activities at nearby lakes or rivers. Fall offers cooler temperatures with stunning foliage views, while winter remains mild compared to northern states.

Packing Essentials:
Prepare for varied weather by packing layers—light clothing for daytime adventures and warmer options like jackets or sweaters for cooler evenings. Don’t forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes suitable for hiking trails.

Planning Tips:

  • Campground Selection: Choose from nearby KOA campgrounds such as Starke / Gainesville N.E., Jacksonville North / St. Marys, Fort McCoy / Lake Oklawaha, St. Augustine Beach, or Jennings KOA Holiday—all offering unique amenities.
  • Activities & Attractions: Explore local parks like Osceola National Forest or take day trips to historic sites in St. Augustine.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor excursions.

With its charming surroundings and convenient access to top-notch KOA facilities, Macclenny promises an unforgettable camping experience filled with adventure and relaxation!

Family Eating Outside of Airstream
KOA Rewards Logo

Save money when camping near Macclenny, Florida with KOA Rewards

If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.

Reserve Your Stay Today!

Unwind at a campground near Macclenny, Florida, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.