Florida camping near Fort Lauderdale is just as much about the land as it is about the water. The pristine, aquamarine waters of the nearby Florida Keys call out to divers and snorkelers as they come face-to-face with sea turtles and more than 600 native fish. The saltwater marshes, wetlands, and mangrove forests offer a quintessential Florida experience with great wildlife viewing opportunities—tour by airboat to spot local gators and manatees. campers can rough it in the backcountry, with plenty of great hiking and biking spots or indulge in a glamping spot or peaceful cabin by the lake. Fort Lauderdale camping is as diverse as the area’s flora and fauna.