Lithia Springs Conservation Park

Campground in Lithia, Hillsborough County, Florida Also known as Lithia Springs Park Camping Area

Aerial view of Lithia Springs Conservation Park
Aerial near the address
USDA NAIP via USGS

Campground with 45 sites

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.

45 sites
30 / 50 amp

Electric service

Rigs up to 100 ft
Open year-round

Open year-round. Park hours spring/summer 8 AM-7 PM, fall/winter 8 AM-6 PM.

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Hillsborough County conservation park campground on the Alafia River with 45 water-and-electric sites (30/50 amp) and a 72-degree natural spring swimming area. $24 a night with senior discounts; RV stays are capped at 30 consecutive days, and no alcohol is allowed.

What stands out

  • Natural spring swimming at a constant 72 degrees on site
  • 45 water-and-electric sites, all 30 amp, 15 with 50 amp, lengths up to 100+ ft
  • $24 a night; $18 for 55+ and $12 for county residents 65+
  • RV stays capped at 30 consecutive days; no alcohol in the park
  • On the Alafia River with hiking trails and canoeing

Sites

RV/trailer/tent campsite (water and electric)

Hookups
Water & electric
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
100 ft
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
45
Nightly
$24

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • River or creek
  • Fishing
  • Hiking trails
  • Playground
  • Volleyball

What this place offers

  • Bathhouse
  • Showers
  • Dump station
  • River or creek
  • Fishing
  • Hiking trails
  • Playground
  • Volleyball
  • Natural spring swimming area (72°F year-round, $2 per person)
  • Picnic shelters
  • Barbecue grills
  • Fire pit and picnic table at each site
  • Campground hosts
  • Youth group campsites (no electricity)

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed
  • Rigs up to 100 ft

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Limit: 2 per site, cats and dogs only
  • Current rabies certificate; 6-ft or shorter non-retractable leash; no unattended or aggressive pets; not allowed in facilities. Pets and service animals not permitted in the spring/swim area.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 3 PM for online reservations; walk-in registration 8 AM until one hour before park closes
  • Check-out: 11 AM (re-register by 10 AM to extend)
  • Open year-round. Park hours spring/summer 8 AM-7 PM, fall/winter 8 AM-6 PM.

Included in the rate: Up to 8 people with 1 RV/trailer or 2 tents; max 3 registered vehicles.

Other fees: $24/night regular; $18/night adults 55+; $12/night adults 65+ who are Hillsborough County residents (registrant present all nights; discounts booked in person with documentation). Park entry $2 per vehicle; swimming $2 per person. Youth group camping $2 per person per night, minimum $24.

Good to know

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

Rates and fees

  • Discounted rates (55+, 65+ county residents) must be booked in person with documentation.
  • Campers also pay the $2 per person swim fee to use the spring.

Long-term and snowbird stays

  • RVs may stay at most 30 consecutive days per park, then must leave that park for at least 30 days.
  • No camper may stay more than 150 days in 365 across all county conservation parks; tents limited to 14 days per park in 30 days.
  • No residency claims; no mail received without management approval.

Rig rules

  • You may not sleep in a vehicle that is not made or registered as a camping unit; tarp shelters prohibited.
  • No washing of RVs or vehicles; no major repairs without permission.

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not permitted inside the spring area.

Rules

  • Generators prohibited during quiet hours (10 PM-8 AM) except during power outages or extreme weather.
  • Alcohol prohibited in the park; possession can revoke the camping permit.
  • Nothing may be attached to trees, including hammocks, clotheslines and lights.
  • Firewood gathering prohibited; fireworks grounds for eviction.
  • No grey water on the ground; deliberate improper sewage discharge brings at least a 6-month camping ban.

Amenities and services

  • Picnic shelters are not rented April-September.

Activities and nearby

  • Spring swimming in two 4-hour slots (9 AM-1 PM, 2 PM-6 PM), 200 swimmers per slot; wristbands sold only on site; weekends often reach capacity.
  • Spring is a constant 72 degrees and flows into the Alafia River; trails through cypress swamp and hardwood hammock.

Weather and hurricane policy

  • Park gives 24 hours notice if a camping unit must move for extreme weather; county not liable for weather or tree damage.

Ownership

  • Land originally owned by a mining company (now Mosaic) and leased to the county as a park since 1957.

On Google

Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.

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Where you'll be

3932 Lithia Springs Road, Lithia, FL, 33547

Directions

Where this info comes from

  • hcfl.gov Park hours, fees, sites, amps, lengths, rates, youth group camping, swimming, rules
  • hcfl.gov Rates, check-in/out, registration, site counts
  • hcfl.gov Length of stay, occupancy, pets, quiet hours, prohibited activities
  • assets.contentstack.io Full camping rules: stay limits, generators, sewage, vehicles, residency/mail
  • assets.contentstack.io Campground guidelines, contact, admin email
  • assets.contentstack.io Park brochure: amenities, swim slots, rules
  • hcfl.gov Youth group site capacities
  • hcfl.gov Swimming fee for campers
  • Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
  • OpenStreetMap

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