Best Camping Near Windermere, FL

Explore 11 nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure near Windermere, FL. Perfect for nature lovers!

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Best places to camp near Windermere, Florida

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Things to do near
Windermere, Florida

  • Wekiwa Springs State Park - Just 20 miles from Windermere, this park offers crystal-clear springs for swimming, canoeing, and kayaking. Enjoy hiking trails through lush landscapes and spot local wildlife.

  • Lake Louisa State Park - Located about 25 miles away, this park features rolling hills and scenic lakes. It's perfect for camping, fishing, horseback riding, and hiking.

  • Blue Spring State Park - Approximately 50 miles from Windermere, this park is a designated manatee refuge where you can observe these gentle giants in their natural habitat during the winter months.

  • Harry P. Leu Gardens - Situated around 15 miles from Windermere in Orlando, these gardens offer a peaceful retreat with beautiful displays of tropical plants and flowers across 50 acres.

  • Kelly Park/Rock Springs Run - About 30 miles away in Apopka, enjoy tubing down the natural lazy river or explore the surrounding nature trails for a day of outdoor fun.

  • Orlando Wetlands Park - Roughly 40 miles from Windermere in Christmas, FL. This park is ideal for bird watching with over 220 species recorded; it also offers walking trails through restored wetlands habitats.

  • Tibet Butler Nature Preserve - Only about 10 miles away from Windermere. This preserve provides several hiking trails that wind through pine forests and cypress swamps offering glimpses of native wildlife.

Ways to camp near Windermere, 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

Universal's City Walk and Disney's Animal Kingdom are popular theme parks near Windermere, Florida.

You can visit Safari Wilderness Ranch for a safari adventure near Windermere, Florida.

The Central Florida Zoo is a great place to explore wildlife attractions near Windermere, Florida.

The Pompeii: The Immortal City exhibit offers cultural and historical insights near Windermere, Florida.

The Lavender 'n Lace Tearoom provides a unique dining experience close to Windermere, Florida.

You can enjoy various beaches located within driving distance from Windermere, Florida.

Plan a trip to Windermere, Florida

Plan a trip to Windermere, Florida

Nestled in the heart of Florida, Windermere offers a charming escape with its picturesque landscapes and proximity to some of the state's most exciting attractions. Planning a camping trip here promises an adventure filled with natural beauty and endless activities.

Best Time to Visit: While Windermere is delightful year-round, spring and fall are particularly pleasant for outdoor adventures. These seasons offer comfortable weather perfect for exploring nearby parks or enjoying water activities.

Weather Expectations: Summers can be warm, ideal for swimming or lounging by the pool at your KOA campground. Winters are mild, making it a great time for hiking or visiting local attractions without the crowds.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Lightweight layers are key. Pack swimwear for summer dips and light jackets for cooler evenings.
  • Gear: Don’t forget your camping essentials like tents, sleeping bags, and cooking gear if you plan on preparing meals under the stars.
  • Extras: Sunscreen and bug spray will keep you comfortable during outdoor excursions.

Planning Tips:

  1. Choose Your KOA Campground Wisely: With options like Orlando / Kissimmee KOA Holiday or Titusville / Kennedy Space Center KOA Journey nearby, select one that aligns with your itinerary—whether you're heading to theme parks or exploring nature trails.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: From thrilling theme parks in Orlando to serene lakeside picnics in Windermere itself, there’s something for everyone.
  3. Stay Informed About Local Events: Check out local festivals or events happening during your visit to enhance your experience.

Windermere's blend of tranquility and excitement makes it an ideal destination for campers seeking both relaxation and adventure!

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