Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures
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Demens Landing Park
Public waterside park with boat ramps. City park with a playground, picnic shelter, boat ramps & restrooms beside the water.
Terry Tomalin Campground at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
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Lake Maggiore Environmental Education Center at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
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Liberty Outdoors Mobile Kayak Adventures
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Bay Vista Park
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Sawgrass Lake Park
Swamp preserve with a boardwalk. Swamp conservation area with a mile-long boardwalk & a 1/2-mile dirt path for wildlife observation.
Weedon Island Preserve
Nature area with hiking & paddling. 3,190-acre nature reserve with hiking paths, birdwatching, a paddling trail & canoe/kayak rentals.
Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center
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Gandy Beach Mangroves
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Picnic Island Park
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Lake Seminole Park
Wildlife area with trails & water sports. Sanctuary for alligators & other wildlife with multi-use trails, water sports & picnic shelters.
Shell Key Preserve
Island wilderness for camping & study. Wildlife preserve on an undeveloped island with camping available by permit & nature activities.
FamCamp Office MacDill AFB RV Park
Relaxed campground for military families. Easygoing waterfront camping site for military families with a beach & lots of tree cover.
Outdoor Recreation- MILITARY ID CARD HOLDER ONLY
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Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve
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Fort De Soto Park Campground
Sizable waterfront area with grills. 238-site, waterfront campground with RV hookups, showers, grills & picnic tables, plus a camp store.
E.G. Simmons Conservation Park
Beachside picnics & bird-watching. This waterfront wildlife sanctuary & campground offers swimming, kayak rentals & picnic facilities.
Ballast Point Park
Neighborhood recreation on the water. Historic waterfront park offering views of Downtown with a cafe, pier, picnicking & a playground.
Walsingham Park
Hiking, biking & boating on 354 acres. Featuring 5 habitat areas, such as a reservoir & botanic garden, this park offers fishing & hiking.
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