99% (290) • 13 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Otter Creek
Bowman's Landing
1. Bowman's Landing
100%
(168)
41mi from Otter Creek · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
We are a 12.5 acre campground on the Sante Fe River.
We have cabins as well as primitive car campsites directly on the river as well. See the following distances:
Ginnie Springs - 6 miles
Blue Springs - 9 miles
Ichetucknee Springs - 4 miles
Gainesville - 38 miles
Rum 138 - 8 miles
Lake City - 27 miles
White Springs - 38 miles
Branford - 13 miles
High Springs - 12 miles
Dollar General - 3 miles
Publix - 15 miles
Bobs River Place - 20 miles
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$45
/ night
Riverside Lodging and Family Venue
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2. Riverside Lodging and Family Venue
100%
(2)
35mi from Otter Creek · 1 site · Lodging
Bonfire and good company.
Share the wonder of camp at our place on the river.
Enjoy the vast, rolling river front at Sutton River Ranch located in our unique piece of Florida. Are you looking to have an entire property to yourself with in-home lodging, a gathering space for entertainment and parking spots for camping needs - then you've found the right space.
Our property rental consists of 5-bedrooms and 6 primitive camp spots available with one nightly rate. This is perfect for a private "campsite" feel for a family and/or large gathering. Find a place for guests to park or rest their heads in either the 2-bedroom Lodge or the 3-bedroom home with full amenities. This venue provides the solution for those looking for a spacious gathering place and ability to entertain family members on the river with our 90 foot dock. Bring your fishing poles, boat or kayaks! A fun way to gather on the spacious, picturesque Suwannee River.
Sutton River Ranch provides access directly alongside the Suwannee River in Florida. The property is accessible by road or by river. You'll get to enjoy the best of both worlds when it comes to land or water adventure. Kick-back and enjoy the natural surroundings of paved walkways and wild animal crossings or a walk along the paved roads. Alternatively, spark joy by jumping into the cool spring-fed waters of the Suwannee River (no alligators!) and the pristine waters of nearby springs (Turtle Springs 2 miles, Rock Bluff Springs 5 miles or Ichetucknee Springs 20 miles). There are 9 total springs within the county. The spacious 90 foot floating dock located on property is a great place to soak in the sun, put a kayak in, watch a sunset or take a plunge. The property invites you to enjoy the outdoors.
This property is a gem for nature-seeking, water-loving adventurists who want to gather!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$1100
/ night
Camp N Water Campground
3. Camp N Water Campground
39mi from Otter Creek · 81 sites
Camp N Water stands out as a hidden gem nestled along the tree-shaded banks of the Homosassa River, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere for RV enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty of nature. This charming campground provides a unique blend of tranquility and community, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Fully equipped with essential amenities, Camp N Water ensures a comfortable stay for all guests. Its prime location allows for easy access to a variety of attractions in Citrus County, Florida, including stunning natural features, refreshing swimming holes, and a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore nearby restaurants and shops, enhancing their experience with local flavors and unique finds.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Camp N Water offers the perfect setting to unwind and connect with nature while enjoying the company of fellow campers.
Fanning Springs State Park
4. Fanning Springs State Park
5 sites · Pineland, Florida
Discover Fanning Springs State Park's crystal waters and lush landscapes.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
Silver Springs State Park
5. Silver Springs State Park
94%
(17)
61 sites · Ocala, Florida
Check gators, manatees, and monkeys off your bucket list at Silver Springs State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Ellie Ray's RV Resort & Lounge
6. Ellie Ray's RV Resort & Lounge
40mi from Otter Creek · 13 sites
Nestled along the picturesque, spring-fed Santa Fe River in North Central Florida, Ellie Ray’s offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, making it the perfect destination for your next day-cation. Here, you can kayak through crystal-clear waters, cast a line for some fishing, or simply soak up the sun while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Our family’s top priority is to ensure that you have fun, so come ready to unwind and create unforgettable memories.
At Ellie Ray’s, we cater to the entire family with a variety of activities and amenities. Enjoy camping in a serene environment, explore the nearby freshwater springs, or catch a live music performance at our on-site venue and restaurant. With the Santa Fe River as your backdrop, you’ll find that there’s no better place to spend your day. Join us in Branford, FL, and experience the joy of letting loose, laughing with loved ones, and dancing to your favorite tunes!
99% (290) • 13 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Otter Creek
Bowman's Landing
1. Bowman's Landing
100%
(168)
41mi from Otter Creek · 11 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
We are a 12.5 acre campground on the Sante Fe River.
We have cabins as well as primitive car campsites directly on the river as well. See the following distances:
Ginnie Springs - 6 miles
Blue Springs - 9 miles
Ichetucknee Springs - 4 miles
Gainesville - 38 miles
Rum 138 - 8 miles
Lake City - 27 miles
White Springs - 38 miles
Branford - 13 miles
High Springs - 12 miles
Dollar General - 3 miles
Publix - 15 miles
Bobs River Place - 20 miles
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$45
/ night
Riverside Lodging and Family Venue
2. Riverside Lodging and Family Venue
100%
(2)
35mi from Otter Creek · 1 site · Lodging
Bonfire and good company.
Share the wonder of camp at our place on the river.
Enjoy the vast, rolling river front at Sutton River Ranch located in our unique piece of Florida. Are you looking to have an entire property to yourself with in-home lodging, a gathering space for entertainment and parking spots for camping needs - then you've found the right space.
Our property rental consists of 5-bedrooms and 6 primitive camp spots available with one nightly rate. This is perfect for a private "campsite" feel for a family and/or large gathering. Find a place for guests to park or rest their heads in either the 2-bedroom Lodge or the 3-bedroom home with full amenities. This venue provides the solution for those looking for a spacious gathering place and ability to entertain family members on the river with our 90 foot dock. Bring your fishing poles, boat or kayaks! A fun way to gather on the spacious, picturesque Suwannee River.
Sutton River Ranch provides access directly alongside the Suwannee River in Florida. The property is accessible by road or by river. You'll get to enjoy the best of both worlds when it comes to land or water adventure. Kick-back and enjoy the natural surroundings of paved walkways and wild animal crossings or a walk along the paved roads. Alternatively, spark joy by jumping into the cool spring-fed waters of the Suwannee River (no alligators!) and the pristine waters of nearby springs (Turtle Springs 2 miles, Rock Bluff Springs 5 miles or Ichetucknee Springs 20 miles). There are 9 total springs within the county. The spacious 90 foot floating dock located on property is a great place to soak in the sun, put a kayak in, watch a sunset or take a plunge. The property invites you to enjoy the outdoors.
This property is a gem for nature-seeking, water-loving adventurists who want to gather!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$1100
/ night
Camp N Water Campground
3. Camp N Water Campground
39mi from Otter Creek · 81 sites
Camp N Water stands out as a hidden gem nestled along the tree-shaded banks of the Homosassa River, offering a serene and inviting atmosphere for RV enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty of nature. This charming campground provides a unique blend of tranquility and community, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Fully equipped with essential amenities, Camp N Water ensures a comfortable stay for all guests. Its prime location allows for easy access to a variety of attractions in Citrus County, Florida, including stunning natural features, refreshing swimming holes, and a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore nearby restaurants and shops, enhancing their experience with local flavors and unique finds.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Camp N Water offers the perfect setting to unwind and connect with nature while enjoying the company of fellow campers.
Fanning Springs State Park
4. Fanning Springs State Park
5 sites · Pineland, Florida
Discover Fanning Springs State Park's crystal waters and lush landscapes.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
Silver Springs State Park
5. Silver Springs State Park
94%
(17)
61 sites · Ocala, Florida
Check gators, manatees, and monkeys off your bucket list at Silver Springs State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Ellie Ray's RV Resort & Lounge
6. Ellie Ray's RV Resort & Lounge
40mi from Otter Creek · 13 sites
Nestled along the picturesque, spring-fed Santa Fe River in North Central Florida, Ellie Ray’s offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, making it the perfect destination for your next day-cation. Here, you can kayak through crystal-clear waters, cast a line for some fishing, or simply soak up the sun while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Our family’s top priority is to ensure that you have fun, so come ready to unwind and create unforgettable memories.
At Ellie Ray’s, we cater to the entire family with a variety of activities and amenities. Enjoy camping in a serene environment, explore the nearby freshwater springs, or catch a live music performance at our on-site venue and restaurant. With the Santa Fe River as your backdrop, you’ll find that there’s no better place to spend your day. Join us in Branford, FL, and experience the joy of letting loose, laughing with loved ones, and dancing to your favorite tunes!
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Alexandra
1 week ago
With pets
I had a great experience, it was exactly what my soul needed. A disconnect from the world and re-connection with nature. The cabin was very clean, comfortable and had all we needed for our stay. Thank you!
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Neal
1 week ago
With kids
We absolutely loved Bowman’s Landing. Everything we could ask for in a spot (and then some) and we are already planning a return trip.
Perfect location for exploring the area.
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Joshua
December 2025
With pets
I loved the cabin and the property. There were people around enough to point us in the right direction for the bathroom but still we had the place to ourselves. We were dreaming of the next time we could go back on the car ride home.
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Amiejanice
November 2025
Weekend Trip to Bowman's Landing
Absolutely amazing camp ground! Beautiful surroundings and beautiful hosts! The bathrooms were very clean the amenities they offer were great. Definitely coming back again in the near future!
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Kim
November 2025
With pets
awesome stay, perfect location, very nice cabins, owners and staff are super friendly and helpful. loved it, we've found our spot for camping and kayaking!
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J
September 2025
Weekend Trip to Bowman's Landing
We had a great time. Cabins are nice. People are nice. A perfect getaway.
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Weslie
September 2025
With pets
Stayed in a cabin! I loved it but also think it should be a little cheaper. Thanks for a great time I’ll be back .
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Beau
July 2025
Weekend Trip to Bowman's Landing
It was absolutely beautiful out there. Quiet and in the heart of natural florida and Seminole lands on the Santa fe river. Easy check in and clean cabin. Perfect little spot to stay for a nite or a few! Comfort station with coffee was the best. Also had games and a cook station with grills and smokers for use! Will definitely stay here again. And also just a quick 10 minute trip to the springs for tubing swimming ect.
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Johnna
July 2025
With pets
Second time and it was amazing as the first. Lakeside accomodations. Cabin was well kept and the AC kept us cool all night. Was able to buy firewood on site. Pet friendly.
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Anne
July 2025
With pets
This is one of the most serene places I’ve ever camped. It’s amazing.
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Liana
July 2025
With kids
Loved our stay! Everyone was so kind and welcoming! Everything was so peaceful.
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Chris
July 2025
With pets
I did not know what to expect from my stay at Bowman’s Landing but I truly had a great stay. Cabin 5 was well equipped (much more so than I expected) and the site was well thought out and made staying there easy and convenient. I highly recommend! I definitely will be going back
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Artana
July 2025
With pets
Cabin 8 was perfect for my husband, 2 kids, dog, and I! The host couldn’t have been kinder or more welcoming, he even let my kids feed the chickens with him. We’re already talking about coming back and staying longer!
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Tiffany
June 2025
2 nights at Bowman's Landing
I enjoyed the atmosphere of the place. Everyone was friendly!! Lots a wildlife around, saw plenty of deer roaming around & of course the hens roaming around. Cabin 8 was clean & very cool!! That was a bonus!!
The water was perfect temperature, when needing a quick cool.
Beware of ticks, I only got one but it’s bound to happen.
10/10 would recommend coming to Bowman’s land! Camping or glamping!
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Don
June 2025
Weekend Trip to Bowman's Landing
We loved everything about it! Great little spot! We stayed in cabin and loved it. Close to springs
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Niki
June 2025
With pets
Nice quiet area that is in a small town near many Florida Springs. Nancy was super nice and accommodating. The trails around the property were great for walking our pups. We definitely will be back!
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Patty
June 2025
Weekend Trip to Bowman's Landing
We had a great time at Bowman's Landing. The little cabins are very clean and the AC worked great. Beds were comfortable. The bathrooms and showers were clean. They had bicycles we could borrow to use around the property. The whole area is well-maintained. I was pleasantly surprised and would definitely come back!
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Party
May 2025
With kids
My 2nd stay at Bowman's, but first time with my 11 year old. It was amazing trip. Manatees swimming by the dock, the chickens grazing each morning, and the deer family at sunrise and sunset. I love this place even more than I did the first time I left.
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Meghan
May 2025
Weekend Trip to Bowman's Landing
Bowmans Landing was everything and more than we expected! We stayed in cabin 7. It was a short walk to the river and it wasn't a far walk to the showers/bathroom. The grounds were family friendly and beautiful! I will definitely be back!
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Andra
May 2025
With kids
The cabin was wonderful and the location perfect. We've really loved how kind and welcoming the community has been for our family.
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