Fort De Soto Park Campground
Tierra Verde, Tampa Bay
Sites
236
RV Max
45 ft
Hookups
Full
Dump Station
Yes
Price
$40/night
Season
Year-round
Fort De Soto Park is a 1,136-acre park spread across five interconnected islands (keys) at the mouth of Tampa Bay. Named after a Spanish explorer, the park features 7 miles of waterfront, a historic fort, and consistently top-rated beaches.
What to Expect: Large, well-maintained campsites with full hookups. Many sites back up to the water. The park has two swim beaches, two fishing piers, and a 7-mile paved trail perfect for biking.
Best Sites: Waterfront sites on the bay side offer stunning sunset views. Sites 1-85 are closest to the water.
Amenities
Best Time to Visit
Planning notes
Rent kayaks and paddle to the mangrove islands. We saw dolphins and manatees!
