Southern Aire RV Resort

RV park in Thonotosassa, Hillsborough County, Florida

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RV park with 450 sites

Full hookups, Pets welcome, On the water

From the park's website, Oct 2026

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55+ RV resort in Thonotosassa run by Wilder RV Resorts, with about 450 wooded full-hookup lots around a spring-fed lake, a heated pool and spa, and eight shuffleboard courts. Takes nightly ($58), weekly, monthly and 6+6 or yearly lease guests; no tents and no membership.

What stands out

  • Named 2026 RV Park of the Year by the Florida & Alabama RV Park & Campground Association
  • 55+ resort with about 450 wooded lots with concrete patios around a spring-fed lake
  • Eight championship shuffleboard courts, heated pool and spa
  • Nightly $58 including utilities; 6+6 winter lease $4,515 a year (2025-26)
  • No wood fires; RVs over 10 years old need approval

Sites

Standard RV site

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$58

What this place offers

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Showers
  • Bathhouse
  • Laundry
  • Lake
  • Horseshoes
  • Clubhouse
  • Dog park
  • Dump station

What this place offers

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Showers
  • Bathhouse
  • Laundry
  • Lake
  • Horseshoes
  • Clubhouse
  • Dog park
  • Dump station
  • Propane
  • Planned activities
  • RV storage
  • Golf carts allowed
  • Spring-fed pond / private lake
  • 8 championship shuffleboard courts
  • Arts and crafts room
  • Recreation hall and friendship hall
  • Exercise classes
  • Large-screen TV
  • Concrete patios
  • Paved and lighted streets for biking and walking

Things to know

Rig rules

  • Management approval is required for RVs over 10 years old.
  • No tents

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Limit: Pet policy PDF: 1 cat, or 1 dog up to 60 lb, or 2 small dogs up to 35 lb combined (rules PDF says 2 cats / 65 lb / 40 lb). Transient guests may have more with approval.
  • Non-aggressive dog breeds only
  • Spayed/neutered, registered and vaccinated; hand-held leash max 8 ft; no tying out, dog houses or pet fences; not allowed in buildings or pool areas. Park page lists a pet area.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 3 p.m.
  • Check-out: 11 a.m.

Cancellation: Full refund only if cancelled within 24 hours of booking; no refunds or credits after that for cancellations, late arrivals, early departures, rollovers or no-shows.

Included in the rate: Sites rented to couples and individuals; extra monthly fee if more than two occupants. One RV and one car per site.

Other fees: Daily $58 and weekly $325 include utilities; stays under 30 days paid in full at booking. Monthly (transient) $865/mo plus electric, $250 non-refundable deposit, credit and background check for stays over 3 months. 6+6 Standard lease (occupy Oct 1-Mar 31, RV may stay on site Apr-Sep) $4,515/yr or 3 payments of $1,505 (due 4/1, 10/1, 12/1). Yearly Standard $6,300/yr or 12 payments of $525. Lease term Apr 1 2025 to Mar 31 2026; leases plus electric. $25 late fee after the 5th. Storage lot $50/mo or $5/day, paying guests only. Rally discount 10% (5-15 units), 15% (over 15). Good Sam 10% ($52.20) and Passport America 50% ($29) off the daily rate for up to 3 days per stay.

Good to know

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

Location and directions

  • Address 10511 Florence Ave., Thonotosassa; map shows the park 1 block to US Highway 301, next to Florida State Highway 579.

Sites

  • Site map: 450 large wooded lots with concrete patios and complete hook-ups.

Rates and fees

  • Stays under 30 days must be paid in full at booking; daily and weekly rates include utilities.
  • If a booking mixes monthly, weekly and daily rates, electricity is charged separately for the whole stay.
  • Weekly = 7 nights, check out on the 8th day.
  • Good Sam 10% and Passport America 50% apply to the daily rate for up to 3 days per stay; one discount of any type per guest every 60 days; membership ID required.
  • Monthly stays follow the calendar month; rate is the same whatever the number of days.
  • Monthly-transient stays: $250 non-refundable deposit, balance due on arrival, electric extra.
  • Rally discounts: 10% off 5-15 units, 15% off over 15 units.
  • Storage lot $50/month or $5/day, only for guests with a paid site reservation; no stand-alone storage.
  • Yearly payment plan: due on the 1st, $25 late fee on or after the 6th.
  • Refund only if cancelled within 24 hours of booking; no refunds or credits after that for cancellations, late arrivals, early departures, rollovers or no-shows.

Long-term and snowbird stays

  • 6+6 lease: occupy Oct 1-Mar 31; RV may stay on the site unoccupied Apr 1-Sep 30. Staying during the off period is charged at the standard published rate.
  • Credit and background check required for stays over 3 months; approvals valid 30 days.
  • At least 80% of occupied units must have one person 55+; the rest must be over 21. Rules PDF calls it an ADULT ONLY resort.
  • Sites rented to couples and individuals; an extra monthly fee applies if more than two people occupy a site.
  • Visitors: up to 14 days at a time, 30 overnight visitor stays per year, max 2 visitors a day, must leave by 10 pm unless staying; visitors may not stay at the site without the registered guest.
  • A guest who has, adopts or gains custody of a child must move out within 1 month.
  • Lease holders must give 90 days' written notice to vacate. No subletting; leases not transferable.
  • Owners may sell their unit on site if the buyer is approved; one For Sale sign max 15x20 in.

Rig rules

  • Self-contained RVs only: motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, camper vans and hard-shell pop-ups. No tents.
  • RVs over 10 years old need management approval.
  • One RV and one car per site; boats, trailers and extra vehicles must go in resort storage.

Pets

  • Florida pet policy PDF: 1 cat, or 1 dog up to 60 lb, or 2 small dogs up to 35 lb combined. The rules PDF says 2 cats, 65 lb and 40 lb.
  • Pets must be spayed/neutered, registered and vaccinated; non-aggressive breeds only; leash max 8 ft (cats too); no tying out, dog houses or pet fences; not allowed in buildings or pool area.
  • Transient guests without a lease may have extra dogs or cats with management approval.

Rules

  • Check-in 3 pm, check-out 11 am; late arrivals call the office and check in the next business morning.
  • No wood or charcoal fires, fire pits or chimineas; propane and electric grills only.
  • Pool hours 9 am to dusk. No alcohol in or around recreation areas or buildings.
  • Golf carts: no rentals; you may bring your own, one per site. Unlicensed drivers may not drive golf carts.
  • EVs may not plug into pedestals; they must charge through the owner's RV.
  • Speed limit 15 mph; no street parking; no vehicle repairs; noise down after 9 pm.
  • No in-ground planting, gardens, sprinklers, fences, or outdoor indoor-furniture; sheds max 8x8 with approval; only mini-split AC replacements allowed.

Amenities and services

  • Paved and lighted streets; clubhouse and recreation building; large-screen TV; 8 championship (professional style) shuffleboard courts.
  • Heated pool and spa, exercise classes, arts and crafts room, recreation hall, coin laundry, pet area, seasonal planned activities, large on-site spring-fed lake.

Activities and nearby

  • Map lists area attractions incl. Clearwater Beach, Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, Museum of Science & Industry, Tarpon Springs, Disney World, Universal Studios, golf courses and flea markets.

Weather and hurricane policy

  • Guests must storm-prep sites; clubhouse and buildings are not storm shelters; follow evacuation orders; storm-damaged units may have to be removed; Wilder not responsible for property loss.

Ownership

  • Operated by Wilder RV Resorts (Wilder LLC), which runs several Florida and Texas resorts.
  • Named 2026 RV Park of the Year by the Florida & Alabama RV Park & Campground Association (park's own claim).

On Google

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

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Where you'll be

10511 Florence Road, Thonotosassa, FL, 33592

Directions

Where this info comes from

  • rvresorts.com Park page: amenities, award, rates, policies, contact
  • rvresorts.com Wilder FAQ: age rule, hookups, RV types, check-in/out, golf carts, fires, monthly stays
  • img1.wsimg.com Wilder Florida rules (rev. 8/24/2026)
  • img1.wsimg.com Wilder Florida pet policy
  • img1.wsimg.com Site map: lot count, facilities, fax, attractions
  • Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
  • OpenStreetMap

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