Beach and dog-friendly camping near Sanibel

For surf, sunsets, and seashells, camp out on Sanibel Island.

93% (330 reviews)

United States
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Florida
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Sanibel

93% (330 reviews)

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4 top beach and dog-friendly campgrounds near Sanibel

Bell Oaks Ranch 5 min from Beach

9 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Englewood, FL

Going on Year 4 as a hipcamp host! We are so grateful to have met such wonderful guests over the years! This land is very special to us and we hope you enjoy it as much as we do. The perfect place to unwind and disconnect from the busy day to day surrounded by nature, farm animals and wildlife. Located in one of the best spots in SW Florida! Hiking trails, horse farms, shopping, restaurants, recreational activities and within minutes from the beautiful FL beaches. Ideal for a weekend getaway or a snowbird vacation!

Meadow River Ranch

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Naples, FL

Meadow River Ranch offers 6 rv campsites and 4 tent campsites campsites, in addition to a log cabin rental. Our campsites are for RVs and self contained rigs, We do have out door shower and out house. We are pet friendly! Amazing SUNNY Naples Florida location location location.... This RIVER FRONT Ranch is a very rare property very quiet peaceful 6 PRIVATE ACRES. Pictures say it all short drive to famous Naples Beach. The Log home has a large living room, kitchen, 2nd floor master with single window seat which would sleep another person. Beautiful front porch for the water views and sunsets. The back screened in great room is a great spot to spend an evening. The cabin includes the use use of the Waterfront outdoor kitchen Cabana. Guests love staying here "If you don't like peaceful surroundings and beautiful sunsets and a host that truly goes out of his way to accommodate all your needs then I would avoid this place. We stayed for several days and we were already planning to schedule another stay in the near future. Definitely a must see." See us on YouTube

Two Tall Pines

2 sites · RVs1 acre · Venice, FL

We will share our piece of paradise with you. It is 3 blocks (cross no main roads) to Shamrock Park and the Venetian Intercoastal Waterway with walk and bike trail, playground, tennis courts, basketball hoops and nature center plus restrooms at the park. Our quiet, safe neighborhood includes a boat ramp, a separate kayak launch as well as fishing spots along the intercoastal. All 4 of the Venice beaches (including a dog beach) are within 7 miles of our location and are well known for finding shark teeth. Our beach's offer free parking, outdoor yoga, drum circle and live music. Downtown Venice offers a variety of stores, restaurants, souvenir shops, high end clothing, an interactive splash fountain and several ice cream shops. It also offers Historic Walking Tours and Farmer's Market (Saturday mornings). Venice has four main beaches: Venice Municipal Beach 4.8 miles (the most popular); Nokomis Beach 6.9 miles (home of the Drum Circle at sunset on Wednesday and Saturday evenings); South Brohard Beach (22 acres including a dog park) 4.5 miles and Caspersen Beach 5.3 miles (the longest beach in Sarasota County and famous for its shark teeth). 30amp electric and water included. You must use holding tanks. Maximum stay is 7 days.

Pine Island Paradise!

2 sites · RVs1 acre · Saint James City, FL

We fell in love with this place when we moved to Sunny SWFL! It has the best sunsets and sunrises! We are steps away from a beautiful canal that leads out to Pine Island Sound, and easy to get to Sanibel and Captiva islands! We frequently paddle board and fish the canal and sound. We can provide a boat taxi to Cayo Costa State Park, Cabbage Key, Sanibel or Captiva Islands! Our community has a boat ramp and pool available for additional cost. We have a portable fire pit that can be placed anywhere. Bring your own wood. Full Outdoor kitchen available. Shower and toilet in the shed with a full size kitchen sink, as well. Carport as a common area with table and chairs, flat top griddle/ smoker/ fridge/freezer for sunrise breakfast, and sun shades to keep the rays away on hot days! Learn more about this land: Pine Island Paradise! 3 sites available! Power hook ups up to 50 amp. 1 site with 50 amp hookup, 2 with 30 amp hookup. All sites have fresh water hook up. Black water dump service is available down the road at the koa for a fee. We have a floating dock to make kayaking and paddle boarding easy down our canal into infamous pine island sound! Pool and boat launch available, as well as a spot to dock your boat! Screened lanai as a common area. Bikes available to use. Please check with us to be sure your RV will fit! We are doing some improvements after Hurrican Ian ravished us, so keep in mind some construction will be ongoing! We always have time for a boat ride though!

Nearby parks

Explore the area’s public lands.

The secluded beaches on the north side of the island can be reached by bike.

Cayo Costa State Park

Dunedin, Florida

Collier-Seminole State Park

Collier-Seminole State Park

Goodland, Florida

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Beach and dog-friendly camping near Sanibel guide

Overview

Looking to go camping near Sanibel, Florida? Look no further! Hipcamp offers over 327 options in this area, with accommodations ranging from tent sites to RV sites. And with an average price per night of $45 and options as low as $15, there's something for every budget. Check out some of the top campsites with rave reviews: Private Lake, Beautiful sunset view (107 reviews), Bell Oaks Ranch (87 reviews), and T.L.C.'S GYPSY HAVEN (69 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like potable water, showers, and trash facilities. And if you're into fishing, whitewater paddling, or horseback riding, you'll find plenty of opportunities to indulge in these activities. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience!

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