Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every nightA forested campground near hiking. RV fit varies by site.
The Little Manatee River begins in a swampy area near Fort Lonesome and flows almost 40 miles before emptying into Tampa Bay. The river has been designated an Outstanding Florida Water and is part of the Cockroach Bay Aquatic Preserve.
















Length limits vary by campsite.
Availability on UseDirect.
| Site | Fr 13 | Sa 14 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 038 loop lmre | ✓ | ✓ | $22 |
| 006 loop lmr1 | ✓ | R | $22 |
| 007 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 008 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 009 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 010 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 011 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 013 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 014 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 015 loop lmr1 | R | R |
Facility Important Information
The park gates close at sunset. If you plan to arrive late please, contact the park prior to 5 p.m. on the day of your arrival.
Check in time is 3 p.m. Check out time is 1 p.m.
Quiet time begins at 11 p.m. and must be observed by all campers.
For everyone's enjoyment, including pets, please observe the pet camping rules found in the complete Florida State Parks Pet Policy, click here floridastateparks.org/things-to-know/pet-policy.
Pets are not allowed in any state park cabins or cabin areas.
Service animals are welcome in all areas of the park where visitors are normally allowed.
No one younger than 18 may camp overnight unless accompanied by a responsible adult, who will remain onsite for the period rented.
From the Florida State Parks booking site, checked Nov 7, 2026.
Hookups (individual campsites): 27 electric individual sites.
215 Lightfoot Road
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Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reserve.floridastateparks.org listing. Anything we can't source says so.
| $22 |
| 016 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 017 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 018 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 019 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 020 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 021 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 022 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 023 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 024 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 025 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 026 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 027 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 028 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 029 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 001 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 005 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 002 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 003 loop lmr1 | R | R | $22 |
| 031 loop lmre | R | R | $22 |
| 032 loop lmre | R | R | $22 |
| 033 loop lmre | R | R | $22 |
| 034 loop lmre | R | R | $22 |
| 035 loop lmre | R | R | $22 |
| 036 loop lmre | R | ✓ | $22 |
| 037 loop lmre | R | R | $22 |
| 039 loop lmre | ✓ | R | $22 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights12 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every nightAn idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.
Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Travel trailer · 18 ft · sleeps 5 · 23 mi from campground
$98/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 36 ft · sleeps 5 · 26 mi from campground
$120/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 22 ft · sleeps 4 · 30 mi from campground
$90/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
View rentalPaid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

17 mi · 2 hr · from $89/person

17 mi · 3 hr · from $85/person

17 mi · 2 hr · from $79/person

17 mi · 1.5 hr · from $89/person
stays up to 14 nights (Florida State Parks rules).
Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Florida State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.
| Month | Open | Booked | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 29% | 71% | 0% |
| Dec 2026 | 37% | 63% | 0% |
| Jan 2027 | 19% | 81% | 0% |
| Feb 2027 | 19% | 81% | 0% |
| Mar 2027 | 39% | 61% | 0% |
| Apr 2027 | 85% | 15% | 0% |
| May 2027 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
36 individual reservable campsites from Florida State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.
36 sites · $22/night
Loops: Loop LMR1 (27), Loop LMRE (9)
1 open Nov 13–Nov 15

20 mi · 1.5 hr–2 hr · from $49/person

20 mi · 2 hr · from $94/person

20 mi · 1.8 hr · from $35/person

25 mi · 2 hr · from $59/person

25 mi · 2 hr · from $65/person