Chassahowitzka River Campground

Campground in Homosassa, Citrus County, Florida Also known as 3 D & L Inc DBA Chassahowitzka River Lodge

Aerial view of Chassahowitzka River Campground
Aerial view
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Campground with 108 sites

Full hookups, 50 amp, Pets welcome, On the water

From the park's website, Oct 2026

Not yet confirmed by phone. Details can change, so check with the park before you go.

108 sites
30 / 50 amp

Electric service

Seasonal

Peak season runs from November 1st to April 1st

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Riverside campground on the spring-fed Chassahowitzka River, with full-hookup RV sites (30/50 amp, a few pull-throughs) and a separate 25-site primitive tent loop, plus a boat ramp and kayak rentals. The land is owned by the Southwest Florida Water Management District, and operation passed to Citrus County Parks and Recreation in 2025.

What stands out

  • On the spring-fed Chassahowitzka River with a free two-lane concrete boat ramp
  • Kayak, canoe and paddleboard rentals; short paddle to Seven Sisters Springs
  • Separate 25-site primitive tent loop with a one-week maximum stay
  • No alcohol allowed in the campground; EV charging prohibited
  • Monthly RV rate $599 plus electric
  • Land owned by the water management district; run by Citrus County since 2025

Sites

RV full hookup

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$55

Primitive tent (Indian Ridge)

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
25
Nightly
$26

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Laundry
  • Dump station
  • Camp store
  • Firewood
  • River or creek
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Playground

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Laundry
  • Dump station
  • Camp store
  • Firewood
  • River or creek
  • Fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Playground
  • Leisure pavilion in RV area
  • Wi-Fi with access codes throughout RV area and dock, streaming-capable
  • Paddleboard rentals
  • Riverside front deck overlooking the lagoon
  • Covered dock at the Boat House
  • Sandy launch beach for paddlers beside the boat ramp
  • Kayak storage lockers (temporarily unavailable)
  • Restrooms at the boat ramp parking lot

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Limit: 2 per site
  • No extra charge. Current shot records must be emailed to [email protected] beforehand or pets are not permitted. Leashed at all times; pick up after.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 1:00 PM
  • Peak season runs from November 1st to April 1st

Included in the rate: 2 people per site; $5 per extra person per night (tent weekly: $20 per extra person); children 12 and younger free.

Other fees: All rates plus tax. Monthly RV rate is $599 plus your electric. Boat launch parking $5 per vehicle, $7 with trailer. Kayak rentals $35 single, $45 tandem, $50 paddleboard per day plus tax. Good Sam saves 10% on RV reservations. No pet fee.

Good to know

From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.

Location and directions

  • The RV area is about 2,000 feet south of the office, at the other end of a 'tree tunnel'.

Sites

  • Bringing more vehicles than a site can hold may get you banned from returning.

Rig rules

  • Tents are not allowed in the RV section (since Sept 6, 2021); canopies and screen rooms are allowed.

Pets

  • Pets need current shot records emailed in advance or they are not permitted.

Rules

  • No alcohol anywhere in the campground.
  • Charging electric vehicles is prohibited at the campground, boat launch and dock area.
  • Quiet time 10 PM to 6 AM; no generators in the tent area; no clotheslines; no fireworks or firearms.
  • Tent-area stays are limited to one week.
  • Visitors' vehicles must fit on the host site and display a parking permit.

Amenities and services

  • Wi-Fi in the RV area is fast enough for Netflix streaming; access codes required.

Activities and nearby

  • The concrete boat ramp, rebuilt in 2010, launches two boats at once; launching is free, parking costs $5 or $7 with trailer.
  • Kayaks rent 8 AM to 3 PM and must be back by 4:30 PM; non-campers can rent too.
  • Seven Sisters Springs is a short paddle away.
  • The river is 1 to 4 feet deep in the channel and runs 6 miles to the Gulf; there are manatees in winter and scalloping in summer.
  • A 900+ year old cypress tree is visible from the front deck.

Ownership

  • SWFWMD owns the land; a 40-year agreement (Sept 2025) returned operation to Citrus County, with up to $200,000 pledged for improvements.

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Where you'll be

8600 West Miss Maggie Drive, Homosassa, FL, 34448

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