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Book Florida RV and Camping Early

By Melody Schubert @USATM
Book Florida RV and Camping Early


Travel by RV is a fun adventure. Recreational vehicles come in so many sizes. We have seen mini RV's and large ones with extra pull out sections. Each has it's advantages and gives us the freedom to take home with us.

When it comes to destinations, Florida is a popular for camping in a RV. Everything you need is all tucked into this traveling house. Simply park your RV at your favorite site and go explore.

give existing winter guests until Feb. 28 to reserve a site for next winter, with reservations being opened up to everyone on March 1. However, if you want to stay at the park next January, February or March you'll need to book all three months. RVers seeking shorter-term stays should contact the park to inquire about availability after March.

Keep in mind the time of year you plan to book your trip because some seasons are more popular, especially in Florida. Spring welcomes students and families on break. While the winter season is when many folks migrate south.


"Most snowbird parks cater to guests who are willing to commit to three-month stays for January, February and March," Cornwell said. "This means that snowbirds who want to move around from park to park next winter need to contact the parks of interest to them and make sure they understand when each park will be willing to consider reservations for overnight or short-term winter stays."

One fact is true, the sooner you book your travel the better. Check out CampFlorida.com, the travel planning website for current trends involving campgrounds, RV parks and resorts. The Florida RV Park and Campground Association also has a handy free camping guide you can download or order.


"Florida remains one of the top snowbird destinations, and RV sites typically go to those who make their reservations early, particularly in the most popular destinations," said Bobby Cornwell, host of CampFlorida.com , and executive director and CEO of the Florida RV Park and Campground Association.


Among the sites listed is the Creekside RV Resort in Punta Gorda, Florida . As an booking example, they

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