Best Camping Near Venice, FL

Explore Venice, FL: Discover nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in sunny Florida.

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Best places to camp near Venice, Florida

7 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Venice, Florida

  • Myakka River State Park - Just a short drive from Venice, this park offers stunning views of Florida's first state-designated wild and scenic river. Enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing in a vast expanse of wetlands and prairies.

  • Sarasota Jungle Gardens - Located about 25 miles from Venice, this historic attraction features tropical gardens and a variety of animals including parrots, primates, and reptiles. It's perfect for families looking to explore nature.

  • Ca d'Zan Mansion - Less than 25 miles away in Sarasota, this Mediterranean Revival mansion was the winter home of circus owner John Ringling. Explore its rich history with docent-led tours.

  • TreeUmph! Adventure Course - Experience an aerial adventure just outside Bradenton with zip lines and challenging courses through the trees. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to connect with nature.

  • Big Cat Habitat & Gulf Coast Sanctuary - About 20 miles southwest of Venice in Sarasota, this sanctuary is home to exotic animals like lions and tigers. It focuses on animal care education and conservation efforts.

  • Dakin Dairy Farms - Located near Myakka City, enjoy farm tours where you can see sustainable farming practices firsthand. Don't miss trying their famous chocolate milk!

Ways to camp near Venice, Florida

RV Camping
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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.

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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.

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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
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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 Jolley Trolley offers a fun and convenient way to explore the local area.

The Fort Myers Historical Museum provides insights into the rich history of Fort Myers.

Historic Arcadia offers a variety of antique shops for enthusiasts to explore.

The St. Pete Pier District is known for its vibrant dining and entertainment options.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay features exciting rides and attractions for all ages.

Mote Marine Aquarium provides educational exhibits on marine life conservation.

Plan a trip to Venice, Florida

Plan a trip to Venice, Florida

Discover the Charm of Venice, FL

Planning a camping trip to Venice, FL is an adventure waiting to happen! Nestled along Florida's Gulf Coast, this charming city offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and vibrant culture. With several KOA campgrounds nearby, including Bradenton / Hunsader Farms and Fort Myers / Pine Island KOA Holiday, you're perfectly positioned for exploration.

Best Time to Visit:
Venice shines year-round with its sunny disposition. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. These seasons offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities like hiking or beachcombing.

Weather Expectations:
Summers in Venice are warm and perfect for water activities. Winters are mild, making it a great escape from colder climates. Always pack sunscreen as the sun is generous here!

Packing Essentials:
Prepare for your trip by packing lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather. Don’t forget your swimsuit for those refreshing dips in the Gulf! A light jacket might come in handy during cooler evenings.

Trip Planning Tips:

  • Explore Local Attractions: From the stunning beaches to cultural sites like Ca d'Zan Mansion near Sarasota, there's plenty to see.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy kayaking or fishing at local spots or take a leisurely bike ride through scenic trails.
  • Dining & Shopping: Savor fresh seafood at local eateries or explore unique shops downtown.

Whether you're seeking relaxation on sandy shores or adventures in nature reserves, Venice has something special for every camper. Book your stay at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds today and start creating unforgettable memories!

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