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From Camping to Glamping in Fort Myers

Appreciating the outdoors is an essential part of your Fort Myers experience, and camping is one of the most rewarding ways to immerse yourself in nature. Choose a location near a sparkling waterfront or deep in a lush state park. Pack up your tents for a campout, roll into an RV resort, find comfortable cabins for a romantic getaway, or explore the world of luxury glamping in Fort Myers. You’ll soon discover that Southwest Florida was made for creating fun family memories.

camper by river at sunrise

There’s a variety of campgrounds in Fort Myers to suit every level of adventure. If you’re in the mood for true tent camping, local parks offer primitive camping with access to restrooms, outdoor showers and potable water. Reserve a family site at Caloosahatchee Regional Park in Alva, where you’ll be surrounded by 768 acres of unspoiled uplands along the Caloosahatchee River. Seasoned campers can hike toward two free campsites at the Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (a Special Use License is required).

camper with string lights at night; three people around campfire

Hitting the road in an RV? Enjoy all the benefits of an RV park where nature is just outside your front door along with all the comforts of a resort. Just a half mile from the beaches on Sanibel Island, Periwinkle Park has classic campsites as well as full hookups for RVs. Gulf Waters RV Resort sits on 33 acres of privately owned land by Fort Myers Beach with access to swimming, pickleball and other recreational activities. On Pine Island, in St. James City, Fort Myers/Pine Island KOA Holiday has all that you’re seeking with RV and tent sites that are perfect for families and couples.

Within the heart of beautiful Koreshan State Park, you can choose tent camping or elevate the experience with Timberline Glamping. Timberline’s luxurious tents come equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, electricity, and plush beds so that your connection to nature is as comfortable as home. Paddle around the Estero River, hike through a bamboo forest, travel back in time to learn about the utopian community that once resided here, and end your day of adventure by roasting marshmallows over a campfire with your loved ones.

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However you enjoy exploring the outdoors, camping in Fort Myers is as rugged or as refined as you want it to be. Click here to start planning your visit.