Living in Orlando has its perks.  Like how it inexplicably seems to skip the harsh frigid temperatures of winter and leaps right into spring.  Central Florida is filled with lush natural wonders and campgrounds in Orlando where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the great outdoors. Here are a few Central Florida Campgrounds for camping in Orlando or just around the outskirts of town. 

Blue Spring State Park

Blue Spring is a designated Manatee Refuge and the winter home to a growing population of West Indian Manatees. During our famous manatee season, which approximately runs from mid-November through March. The state park offers camping near Orlando. 

Kelly Park

Kelly Park features a free-flowing natural spring (68 degrees year-round), full-service concession, picnic pavilions, and playground. Tent and RV camping are available at this park; for more information.

Bill Frederick Park

Bill Frederick Park covers 183 acres of land alongside Turkey Lake, one of the top-five rated fishing lakes in the state of Florida. The park is designed for nature lovers and provides families with fun-filled camping adventures. 

Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground

Located on the Walt Disney World property, Disney's Fort Wilderness offers guests a unique experience with campsites, cabins and plenty of recreation including horseback riding, wagon rides and more.

Moss Park | Orlando

Tent and RV camping are available at this park; reservations can only be made 45 days in advance. Pets and alcohol are NOT allowed in the park.

Little Big Econ State Forest

Note: Non developed campground (primitive camping only)

If you're looking for a primitive camping experience in Orlando, the Little Big Econ State Forest is a 5048acre state forest located in Central Florida. East of the downtown Oviedo, on Florida Country Road 426 the forest offers the bare essentials for ruffing it in the wilderness. 

Wekiwa Springs State Park

Located at the headwaters of the Wekiva River, the beautiful vistas within this stunning park in Orlando offer a glimpse of what Central Florida looked like when Timucuan Indians fished and hunted these lands. 

Orlando / Kissimmee KOA Holiday

Kissimmee KOA is just minutes from all the major attractions Orlando has to offer. We have a pool, hot tub, pet playground, Deluxe RV sites, tent sites and Travel trailer sites. 

Get back to nature and experience the real Florida this spring break in Orlando camping in some of Central Florida's best campgrounds. 

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