St. Johns River KOA is a beautiful campground that offers comfortable camping sites, stunning river views and great facilities. While some previous reviews have mentioned that the park is a former KOA and has fallen into poor condition, my recent visit showed that it is well-maintained and clean. The big, level, and easy-to-access back-in sites and pull-through sites offer a great camping...

Tropical Resort & Marina is a fisherman's dream and a nature lover's paradise located in DeLand, Florida. The campground offers fully equipped efficiency suites and spacious campsites for RVs. The marina provides boat slips and rentals, including pontoon boats. The campground is surrounded by natural beauty and wildlife, including manatees, river otters, alligators, turtles, foxes, bald...

Hontoon Island State Park is a 1,650-acre island located in the St. Johns River. The island was first inhabited by the Timucuan Indians, who gathered snails from the shallows of the river. The discarded shells accumulated to form the two large mounds that can be seen today. The island was later used as a pioneer homestead, a boat yard, a center for commercial fishing, and a cattle ranch before...

Highland Park Fish Camp is a 30 acre gem located on the Norris Dead River, a portion of the St. Johns River that is neatly situated on the boundaries of Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge, a 23,000 acre preserve that has been left untouched by development. It is a nature lover’s paradise that has been left natural, unlike the growth and development of Central Florida, but only five miles...