Best Camping Near Florence, SC

Explore the best campgrounds near Florence, SC for an unforgettable camping adventure with family and friends.

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Best places to camp near Florence, South Carolina

6 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Florence, South Carolina

  • Myrtle Beach - Just 61 miles from Florence, this popular destination offers beautiful beaches, a bustling boardwalk, and plenty of entertainment options.

  • Santee State Park - Located about 61 miles away, this park is perfect for fishing, boating, and enjoying the scenic views of Lake Marion.

  • Congaree National Park - Approximately 75 miles from Florence, explore the largest intact expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in the southeastern United States with hiking trails and canoeing opportunities.

  • Brookgreen Gardens - Situated around 70 miles away near Murrells Inlet, these gardens feature stunning sculptures and botanical displays set in a historic landscape.

  • Francis Marion National Forest - About 72 miles from Florence, this national forest offers hiking trails through diverse ecosystems including swamps and pine forests.

  • Charleston Historic District - Roughly 86 miles away but worth mentioning for its rich history and charming streets lined with antebellum architecture.

Ways to camp near Florence, South Carolina

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.

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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

Florence, South Carolina offers several excellent golf courses for enthusiasts to enjoy.

You can catch an exciting show at Le Grande Cirque, known for its breathtaking performances.

The Airborne Museum provides fascinating insights into the history of airborne forces and is a must-visit.

The Lumberton Christmas Parade is a delightful event that brings holiday cheer to the community.

The Robeson Planetarium & Science Center offers engaging exhibits on science and astronomy for all ages.

The Locklear Vineyard & Winery is a great place to taste local wines and enjoy vineyard tours.

The Exploration Station provides interactive exhibits that are perfect for children and families to explore together.

Plan a trip to Florence, South Carolina

Plan a trip to Florence, South Carolina

Florence, South Carolina, is a charming destination for campers seeking adventure and relaxation. Nestled in the heart of the state, Florence offers easy access to several KOA campgrounds that promise a memorable outdoor experience. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo retreat, here's how to make the most of your camping trip.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Florence. These seasons offer mild weather perfect for exploring local attractions and enjoying outdoor activities without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations

In spring, expect blooming flowers and pleasant temperatures—ideal for hiking or biking. Summer brings warmth suitable for water activities at nearby lakes. Fall showcases vibrant foliage with crisp air perfect for cozy campfires.

Packing Essentials

Prepare by packing layers to accommodate fluctuating temperatures between day and night. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and rain gear just in case! A good pair of hiking boots will serve you well on trails around the area.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds

Consider staying at one of these nearby KOA locations:

  • Lumberton / I-95 KOA Journey: Offers convenient access from major highways.
  • Santee / Santee Lakes KOA Journey: Perfect for fishing enthusiasts.
  • Myrtle Beach KOA Resort: Ideal if you want to mix beach fun with camping.

Planning Tips

Book your campsite early during peak seasons to secure your spot. Check each campground's amenities online; many offer unique features like swimming pools or bike rentals that can enhance your stay.

Florence is more than just a stopover; it's an invitation to explore South Carolina's natural beauty while enjoying top-notch camping facilities at nearby KOAs. Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

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