Fisherman's Cove RV Resort

RV park in Palmetto, Manatee County, Florida

Aerial view of Fisherman's Cove RV Resort
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RV park with 82 sites

Full hookups, 50 amp, Pets welcome

From the park's website, Oct 2026

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

82 sites
30 / 50 amp

Electric service

Open year-round

Open year-round; winter rates Oct 1 - Mar 31, summer rates Apr 1 - Sep 30

Book online

Through NewBook

10-year rule

10-year limit on RV age unless approved in advance by pictures. RVIA-certified rigs only; no school bus, cargo trailer or van conversions.

Bayfront RV resort on Terra Ceia Bay in Palmetto with full hook-up 30/50 amp sites, a private fishing pier, boat ramp and wet slips. It takes nightly, weekly, monthly and annual stays and has rental cottages. RVs must be RVIA-certified and 10 years old or newer unless approved; no tents, pop-ups or truck campers.

What stands out

  • Directly on Terra Ceia Bay with a 375 ft 24-hour fishing pier, boat ramp and 6 wet slips
  • Winter 2026-27 daily $139-$239; summer 2027 from $79
  • Annual RV sites $1,099-$1,499 a month plus electric
  • RVIA rigs only, 10-year rule with photo approval, no tents/pop-ups/truck campers
  • Passport America, Good Sam, AARP and military discounts
  • Must evacuate on Manatee County Level A orders (AE flood zone)

Sites

Standard Interior

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$139

Standard Exterior

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$179

Premium Interior

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$199

Premium Exterior

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$209

Premium Water View

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$239

What this place offers

  • Pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Clubhouse
  • Game room
  • Boat ramp
  • Fishing
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Pickleball
  • Dog park

What this place offers

  • Pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Clubhouse
  • Game room
  • Boat ramp
  • Fishing
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Pickleball
  • Dog park
  • Laundry
  • Showers
  • Bathhouse
  • Hiking trails
  • Planned activities
  • Golf carts allowed
  • RV storage
  • 375 ft private fishing pier open 24 hours with night lights and fish cleaning station
  • 6 wet boat slips for rent
  • Resort kayaks and paddleboards, first come first served
  • Bayside putting green
  • Fitness center
  • Tiki hut with BBQ kitchen
  • Outdoor pavilion
  • Poolside community fire pit
  • Vending room
  • Live cam
  • Clubhouse and pavilion party rental

Cabins and rentals

Rental

Sleeps
4
Bathroom
Yes

2-bed/2-bath furnished cottage homes with full kitchen and patio, by a pond under oaks. Call to book. Winter weekly $1,899 / monthly $4,900; summer weekly $999 / monthly $2,499; plus $250 cleaning and 7% tax. Max 4 guests.

Things to know

Rig rules

  • 10-year rule: 10-year limit on RV age unless approved in advance by pictures. RVIA-certified rigs only; no school bus, cargo trailer or van conversions.
  • No tents

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Limit: 2 household pets per site
  • No dangerous or aggressive pets; management may reject any pet
  • 6 ft leash, no retractable leashes; register with office; not in buildings or pool area; visitors may not bring pets; additional pet $10/pet/day. Lighted Happy Paws dog park.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Open year-round; winter rates Oct 1 - Mar 31, summer rates Apr 1 - Sep 30

Cancellation: More than 5 months notice: full refund. 5 months: 10% of deposit withheld; 4 months: 20%; 3 months: 30%; 2 months: 70%; 1 month: no refund.

Included in the rate: All RV rates include 2 people; max 6 people per site.

Other fees: Base rates; final rate varies with occupancy, demand, discounts, taxes and fees. Weekly and monthly rates plus electric. Annual RV sites $1,099-$1,499/month plus electric (annual residents set up own FPL electric). Refundable security deposit $525-$1,000 for annual RV and monthly cottage stays. Overnight visitors $20/child, $30/adult per night. Extra pet $10/pet/day. Extra vehicle $100/month. Storage $149-$249/month; wet slip $25/day or $300/month.

Good to know

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

Location and directions

  • 5 minutes from I-75, under 10 minutes north of Bradenton, 20 minutes to St. Petersburg over the Sunshine Skyway.
  • Site address is 100 61st St E (Palmview Rd is also called 61st St).
  • The log home just north of the resort is private property, not part of the resort.

Sites

  • Paver RV sites; $10 fee per damaged paver.
  • One RV per site, max 6 people, up to 2 vehicles if they fit, 1 golf cart.

Long-term and snowbird stays

  • Annual RV sites $1,099-$1,499 per month plus electric; annual residents set up their own FPL electric account.
  • New 2-bed/2-bath Champion home for sale at $149,500 (241 58th St E).
  • Office does not accept mail or packages; USPS mailbox key issued for a deposit, $100 if not returned.
  • Annual lessees may leave their RV and shed when away; must tell the office departure and return dates.

Rig rules

  • RVIA-certified rigs only; school bus, cargo trailer and van conversions are turned away.
  • RVs over 10 years old need advance approval by pictures.
  • Tents, truck campers and pop-ups are prohibited.
  • No watercraft parked on RV sites.

Pets

  • Retractable leashes not allowed; 6 ft max leash.
  • Visiting guests may not bring pets into the resort.

Rules

  • No generators after 10 PM; quiet hours 10 PM-8 AM.
  • No open fires at sites; propane fire pits OK; grill mat required (loaned free, $65 if not returned).
  • Canopy max 10x10 ft in a neutral color; no easy-ups; no decks, fences or landscaping.
  • No drones, firearms, air guns or fireworks.
  • Max two flags per site; Confederate and political flags not allowed.
  • Day visitors max 2 per registered guest; overnight visitors $30 adult / $20 child per night, max 10 days per 30.
  • Golf cart drivers must be 18+ with a license; one electric golf cart per site; no ATVs.
  • No cleaning fish at the site; use the pier cleaning station.

Amenities and services

  • Pool heated Nov 1-Apr 30; open 8 AM to dusk; no lifeguard.
  • Laundry machines run on a card from the kiosk.
  • Storage with water and electric $179-$249/month by length; other storage $149-$209; daily $25.
  • Wet slips $25/day or $300/month; boats must be registered and insured.

Activities and nearby

  • Dolphins often seen from shore at sunrise and sunset.
  • Florida fishing license required on the 24-hour pier; trout, snook, grouper and tarpon.
  • Anna Maria Island and Sarasota about 30 minutes; Tampa 45 minutes.

Weather and hurricane policy

  • Resort is in AE flood zone, evacuation Level A; all RV occupants must leave when Manatee County orders Level A evacuation.
  • Transient and seasonal guests must fully clear their site when leaving, including for evacuation.

Ownership

  • Fisherman's Cove Waterfront Resort LLC DBA Fisherman's Cove RV Resort; 2024 Florida Park of the Year for small parks.

Also worth knowing

  • Passport America accepted at half price for max 2 days with a $10/day energy charge.

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Where you'll be

100 Palm View Rd, Palmetto, FL, 34221

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