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127 campgrounds and RV Parks near Venice, FL. Compare campsite amenities, photos, and site types to find the perfect stop for your rig on your route.
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Best campgrounds near Venice, FL
Palm and Pines Mobile and RV Park
Nokomis, FL (2 miles away)
$$$$$
+3
Royal Coachman RV Resort
Nokomis, FL (3 miles away)
$$$$$
(551 sites)
+2
Camp Venice Retreat
Venice, FL (7 miles away)
$$$$$
(134 sites)
+11
Ramblers Rest RV Campground
Venice, FL (8 miles away)
$$$$$
(655 sites)
+7
Royal Palms Mobile Home Park
Sarasota, FL (9 miles away)
Sarasota Sunny South RV and MH Park
Sarasota, FL (10 miles away)
$$$$$
(67 sites)
+4
Myakka River RV Resort
Venice, FL (11 miles away)
$$$$$
(78 sites)
+7
Myakka River State Park
Florida (14 miles away)
$$$$$
(61 sites)
+9
Big Flats - Myakka River State Park
Sarasota, FL (15 miles away)
$$$$$
(25 sites)
+7
Sun Outdoors Sarasota
Sarasota, FL (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(1491 sites)
+8
Myakka River Motorcoach Resort
Port Charlotte, FL (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(99 sites)
+3
Harbor Lakes RV Resort
Port Charlotte, FL (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(528 sites)
+5
Most common amenities
Laundry Pet friendly Internet Showers Toilets Pool Tables Dump station RV storage Fishing
Camping near Venice, Florida
Venice sits on Florida's Gulf Coast in Sarasota County, roughly 20 miles south of Sarasota and about 75 miles south of Tampa. The area is known for wide sand beaches, a walkable downtown, and fossilized shark teeth that wash up along the shoreline. Venice has miles of Gulf beaches, including Caspersen Beach, Venice Beach, and nearby Nokomis Beach, giving RV travelers plenty of coastline within a short drive of any campground.
RV options near Venice lean heavily toward large, amenity-rich resorts built for snowbirds and longer stays. Palm and Pines Mobile and RV Park, Royal Coachman RV Resort, Camp Venice Retreat, Royal Palms Mobile Home Park, and Ramblers Rest RV Campground all sit within a short drive of the beaches and downtown. Ramblers Rest is an all-age RV park along the Myakka River in Venice with several hundred full-hookup sites, making it one of the larger properties in the region.
For state-park camping, Oscar Scherer State Park sits just north in Osprey and Myakka River State Park lies inland near Sarasota, both within easy driving range for day trips or overnight stops.
Things to do around Venice
Shark-tooth hunting is the signature activity. Collectors focus on the beach accesses at and around the Venice Jetty, Venice Beach, and Caspersen Beach, with nearby Casey Key and Manasota Key beaches also productive. Low tide is best, and teeth often wash up in higher numbers after storms. Rental sifters, known locally as Venice snow shovels, are sold at shops near the pier.
Beyond the beach, the paved Legacy Trail is ideal for family biking straight from many local RV parks. The Legacy Trail runs directly through Oscar Scherer State Park and connects Venice north to Sarasota. Paddlers can launch on South Creek at Oscar Scherer or the Myakka River near Ramblers Rest RV Campground. Inland, Myakka River State Park offers alligator viewing, prairie hikes, and an airboat concession on Upper Myakka Lake.
Camping spots and RV parks near Venice, FL
When to visit Venice
- spring
March - May
82° / 63°F 55 mmWarm and mostly dry; sea turtle nesting begins in May
- summer
June - August
90° / 73°F 190 mmHot, humid, daily storms; hurricane season active
- fall
September - November
84° / 66°F 110 mmHurricane risk peaks in September; drier by November
- winter
December - February
73° / 55°F 55 mmDry, mild, low humidity; peak snowbird bookings
Winter and early spring are the busiest camping months. Venice has a warm year-round climate, and winter brings lower humidity and cooler nights, making it prime time for snowbirds. Demand is heavy from January through March, and larger private resorts book months in advance. Reserve early if the trip falls inside that window.
Spring and fall are the sweet spots for families. March through May and October through November bring warm days, low rainfall, and lighter crowds. Water temperatures stay swimmable into late fall, and sea turtles nest on local beaches from roughly May through October, so nighttime beach lighting is restricted in season.
Summer is hot, humid, and wet, with near-daily afternoon thunderstorms and the highest rainfall in August and September. The Atlantic hurricane season runs June through November, so travelers in late summer and early fall should monitor National Hurricane Center advisories and confirm evacuation routes with their campground on arrival.
Top Hosts near Venice, FL
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How to book campgrounds near Venice
Private resorts around Venice each run their own reservation system. Ramblers Rest RV Campground requires a two-night minimum on weekends and three nights on holidays, with check-in at 2 p.m. and check-out at 11 a.m. Camp Venice Retreat, Royal Coachman RV Resort, Palm and Pines Mobile and RV Park, and Royal Palms Mobile Home Park all take reservations directly by phone or through their websites, so contact the operator rather than a third-party portal.
For Florida State Parks such as Oscar Scherer and Myakka River, reservations go through reserve.floridastateparks.org or by calling 800-326-3521. Florida residents may book campsites up to 11 months in advance, and non-residents up to 10 months in advance. Winter dates at state parks are extremely competitive, so log in ready when the booking window opens.
What to expect on arrival
Most private parks near Venice are large, flat, full-hookup properties oriented toward long-stay snowbirds. Expect paved or hard-packed sites, pools, shuffleboard, laundry, and organized activities in season. Full hookups typically include electric, water, and sewer connections. Sites can sit close together under pine canopy, and grass surfaces can become waterlogged during Florida's rainy season, so bring leveling blocks and consider a site pad mat.
State-park sites at Oscar Scherer are more rustic: each site has water and electric hookups but no sewer, with a dump station near the campground exit and a 36-foot maximum RV length. Cell service is generally reliable across Sarasota County. Bring bug spray for evenings, especially near the Myakka River and inland preserves, and check with the ranger station on any active burn bans before lighting a campfire.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Venice, FL
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Venice, FL?
Campsite prices near Venice, FL depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Venice, FL?
Free camping near Venice, FL depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Venice, FL?
Camping near Venice, FL works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Venice, FL?
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Where are dump stations near Venice, FL?
Dump stations near Venice, FL are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Venice, FL?
Renting a RV in Venice, FL works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Venice, FL?
RV rentals in Venice, FL peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Venice, FL?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Venice, FL?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Venice, FL at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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