Camping waterside near Ormond Beach means waking up to the sound of herons and casting your line before breakfast. With over 1,100 options, you’ll find campsites right on lakes, tucked beside tidal creeks, or steps from calm inlets. Average rates hover around $55 a night, but you can snag a spot for as little as $13. Travellers rave about Private Escape on the Lake (262 reviews) for peaceful mornings and easy kayak launches, while Serene Forested Blueberry Farm (222 reviews) offers shaded pitches and quiet trails. If you prefer a waterside cabin with fishing at your doorstep, Runaway Bay Lodge (139 reviews) is a favorite. Most spots welcome pets, allow campfires, and have toilets. Hike sand pine trails, try horseback riding, or fish from the shore—just don’t forget your bug spray.

96% (1.5K) • 635 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Ormond Beach

Ocala National Forest

1. Ocala National Forest

83%

(62)

National forest 44mi from Ormond Beach · 635 sites

This watery wilderness is perfect for hikers, campers, and outdoor explorers.

Pets

Electrical hookup

Toilets

Camping waterside near Ormond Beach means waking up to the sound of herons and casting your line before breakfast. With over 1,100 options, you’ll find campsites right on lakes, tucked beside tidal creeks, or steps from calm inlets. Average rates hover around $55 a night, but you can snag a spot for as little as $13. Travellers rave about Private Escape on the Lake (262 reviews) for peaceful mornings and easy kayak launches, while Serene Forested Blueberry Farm (222 reviews) offers shaded pitches and quiet trails. If you prefer a waterside cabin with fishing at your doorstep, Runaway Bay Lodge (139 reviews) is a favorite. Most spots welcome pets, allow campfires, and have toilets. Hike sand pine trails, try horseback riding, or fish from the shore—just don’t forget your bug spray.