The best camping in Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park, FL

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The best camping near Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park, FL

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Kings Kamp RV Park and Marina

1. Kings Kamp RV Park and Marina

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25mi from Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · 47 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Key Largo, FL
Discover the unique charm of Kings Kamp, located just 200 yards from the scenic Cross Keys Waterway, also known as Adams Waterway. This waterway serves as a vital connection between Florida Bay, John Pennekamp State Park, and the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal spot for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. At Kings Kamp, we offer protected docking facilities on the Bay, providing you with immediate access to the ocean through the Waterway. Our marina features a convenient boat ramp on-site, ensuring easy launching and retrieval of your vessel. Whether you're looking for dockage on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, we have flexible options to suit your needs. Please reach out in advance to inquire about rates and availability. With its prime location and excellent amenities, Kings Kamp is the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from fishing and kayaking to snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. Nearby, you'll find charming restaurants and shops that enhance your experience, making your stay both enjoyable and memorable.
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4. Enjoy perfect nigths & wildlifes!

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40mi from Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · 1 site · Lodging · Homestead, FL
The location is great for travelers who want to visit South Florida. It's perfect whether your are going to the Everglades to see alligators or to The Keys for the beaches. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable unit with great taste interior design. It's parked on our farm with private entrance and private fence area. It has a queen bed with foam mattress, 2 TVs, A/C, a sitting area, a deck with chair, internet, a full bathroom with shower and a dinning area. The kitchen comes equipped with plates, glasses, pots, utensils, electric stove, airfryer, toaster, keurig coffee maker, rice cooker, magic bullet and refrigerator. Linens, towels, beach towels are provided. Beautiful outdoor area surrounded trees with a dining table to enjoy dinners al fresco and furniture. This unit has outdoor an BBQ and a Firepit. Located near to restaurants and markets. Just 10 minutes from famous "Schenebly Redland's Winery & Brewery" and "Robert is Here". There is parking for a vehicle and trailer, so you can bring your recreational equipment (ATV, bicycles, kayak).
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Bayside beach, fishing and camping

5. Bayside beach, fishing and camping

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26mi from Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · 2 sites · RVs · Key Largo, FL
Circa 1954 an old fishing camp unforgettable memories the way the keys used to be the good old times and memories fortunately I still preserve some of that nostalgic era , however, it’s changed for better or for worst .. but still hold the same charm.. I’m fortunate to manage it and continue with the same old traditions. We are excited to have you learn more about our beautiful Bayside Beach Camp and sunsets in Key Largo, Florida. Located just 1 hour from Miami, and 2 hours from Key West, you will find the amazing beautiful Florida Keys within your reach. Situated on the Florida Bay you will quickly come to appreciate and enjoy the incredible beauty that surrounds you at Bayside Beach Camp and Sunsets As our guest, you will enjoy beautiful amenities, a private sandy beach fishing pier and kayak rentals great trails to cruise along the shoreline, direct access to the Florida Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and a short ride away from the Atlantic Ocean. Thanks to year-round sunny skies, makes for an amazing weekend escape, holiday vacation getaway or seasonal extended stay. While nature may have provided the perfect sunsets and fishing adventures it makes it possible for you to enjoy it from your own coach, back-in site or pull thru partially shaded Surrounded by tranquil and peaceful old native trees and abundance of wildlife.
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Tropical Getaway

8. Tropical Getaway

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46mi from Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV · Homestead, FL
Welcome to our lovely camping spot, just a block away from the amazing Tropical Fruit and Spice Park, where you can explore numerous varieties of fruit. Located in a peaceful setting off the road, our property offers the perfect retreat for camping or RVing. For wine enthusiasts, we're just 5 miles from Schnebly's Winery and Taproom, where you can indulge in tropical fruit wines and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. If you're looking for fresh produce, Robert is Here fruit stand is only 7 miles away, offering a wide selection of fruits and vegetables. And don't miss Knaus Berry Farm, just 3 miles away, known for its delicious baked goods. During avocado season, our property boasts abundant avocados, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings. Whether you're here to relax and unwind or explore the local attractions, our lovely spot offers a peaceful setting for your camping or RVing adventure. Come and enjoy all that our area has to offer!
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Coconut Palm Drive Camp

9. Coconut Palm Drive Camp

49mi from Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV · Homestead, FL
Welcome to your convenient RV parking spot between Miami and the Florida Keys! This private 1-acre lot is fully fenced and located right next to the Florida Turnpike, offering quick access to Miami, Homestead, and the entrance to the Florida Keys. The property has an automatic dusk-to-dawn light for added visibility at night. What guests can expect: • Secure, gated property: The entire acre is fenced, giving guests privacy and peace of mind. • Easy access: Just minutes from major roads, gas stations, groceries, and restaurants in the Homestead area. • Spacious parking area: Plenty of room to maneuver larger RVs and park comfortably. • Quiet setting: Despite being near the Turnpike, the lot offers a calm, open space to rest and reset. • Perfect for stopovers: Ideal for travelers heading to the Florida Keys, Everglades National Park, Biscayne National Park, or exploring Miami. Nearby attractions: • Florida Keys Entrance – about 20 minutes • Everglades National Park – approximately 25–30 minutes • Biscayne National Park – nearby access points within 15–20 minutes • Miami – roughly 30–40 minutes north
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Camping near Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of a tropical hardwood hammock. This type of ecosystem was once abundant in Florida's Upper Keys, and now you have the chance to experience it firsthand. The air is filled with the sweet scent of flowers and the earthy aroma of the damp soil. This is the enchanting world of Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park camping.

One of the advantages of camping near Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park is the opportunity to explore the island's rich history. The caretaker's home, built by William J. Matheson in 1919, now serves as the visitor center. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the life of a wealthy Miami chemist and his vision for this secluded paradise. The windmill that once provided electricity and the cistern that collected rainwater are reminders of a simpler time.

While ranger-guided tours are currently unavailable, you can still embark on a self-guided tour using the informative brochure provided. Learn about the home and other features that dot the lawn as you stroll through the island forest. Discover the secrets of this hidden gem at your own pace, allowing yourself to truly connect with nature.

For outdoor enthusiasts, camping near Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park is a dream come true. The park offers a variety of activities to satisfy your adventurous spirit. Lace up your hiking boots and explore the network of trails that wind through the forest, leading you to breathtaking viewpoints and hidden treasures.

When to go

The best time to visit Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park is during the cooler, drier months from November to April. Avoid the park during hurricane season, which peaks from August to October, when weather conditions can disrupt travel plans and park accessibility.

Know before you go

  • Check weather conditions before your visit, as the park is accessible only by boat.
  • Remember to bring water and sun protection for your island adventure.
  • Be mindful of the park hours, open from 8am to 4pm, Thursday through Monday.
  • Visitor fees are $2.50 per person, with an additional $2 for the self-guided tour.
  • For a seamless experience, contact local vendors in advance for boat or kayak rentals.
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