![]() ![]() And an easy drive to Bush Gardens and about an hour from Disney World. It's also not a far drive from any sort of shopping you would need. So I recommend making reservations before you plan on staying there. We came at an extremely busy time and didn't make reservations, which I understand is silly on our part, but they only leave 5 out of 100+ that are first come first serve, so we could only stay at one site for one night and then had to move to a different spot just so we could stay the weekend, which made it a little difficult. But being young adults, it felt like we were in a 55+ community. You could tell people stayed at the same location at the same time every year, so it had a very neighborhood environment. Address: 13208 State Rd 72, Sarasota, FL 34241. The camp sites themselves were quite large, however there was not a lot of privacy between spots so it felt a little cramped. Hillsborough River State Park was developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1936 and opened to the public in 1938. I unfortunately didn't use any of these options so I cannot speak on the prices/availability of goods. There was a large pool, (closed because it was winter, however it's ironically also there busiest time of the year so you would think the pool would be open, even for the brave souls who dare enter the cold water.) They also had multiple bike rentals, a restaurant and store to purchase your basic camping goods. So going in knowing that it is one of the oldest parks, the outdated bathroom houses were of no surprise, but they were always extremely clean so it was never an issue. Contact the Ranger Station at 81, for pricing and availability.I thought this park was absolutely stunning, it is one of Florida's oldest state parks so it is well developed compared to other state run facilities. Explore an array of Hillsborough River State Park vacation rentals, including cabins, houses & more bookable online. We look forward to helping you celebrate your special day. The park also has a concession which can offer catering opportunities. Options for your ceremony and reception include a recreation hall, with seating for 100 persons, and several pavilions of different sizes. Contact the Ranger Station at 81, for pricing and availability. This is the perfect backdrop for your dream wedding. The park also has a concession which can offer catering opportunities. The park is a wonderful representation of the harmony between history and nature. One is conveniently located in the riverside picnic area and the other in the pool picnic area. Please contact the Ranger Station for specific pet restrictions or inquiries.įor added enjoyment, the park has two children's playgrounds. Service animals are welcome in all visitor use areas in the park, but are not allowed to enter the pool. Visitors should remember to clean up after their pets and keep pets on a 6 foot, hand-held leash at all times. ![]() Pets are welcome in all outdoor areas of the park. Contact Ranger Station for next scheduled program topic and meeting time. Keep in mind on busy days visitors may want to bring in their own chairs.Ī gathering place for Saturday evening campfire programs presented by park staff. You are also permitted to bring in your own towels, chairs, and umbrellas as we have limited numbers to rent out. The café also provides food, beverages, picnic/camping supplies and souvenirs.įor those who wish to relax poolside, the concession provides high-quality custom umbrellas and pool lounge chairs for rent. ![]() Canoes and bicycles are available for rent at the Pool Side Café. ![]()
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