Full hookup RV site
- Hookups
- Full hookups
- Power
- 30 amp
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Not listed
- Number of sites
- 47
Bens Hitching Post
RV park in Silver Springs, Marion County, Florida Also known as Ben's Hitching Post
USDA NAIP via USGS RV park with 47 sites
Full hookups, 30 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.
47 sites
30 amp
Electric service
Book online
Through Park website
10-year rule
RVs more than 10 years old, non-factory-built RVs, RVs with aftermarket or damaged exteriors or unusual exterior colors must be approved by the manager before admittance.
Small family RV park on 7.5 shaded acres in Silver Springs near the Ocala National Forest, with 47 full-hookup 30-amp sites rented by the week or month (no nightly stays; 1-week minimum, 5-month maximum). It has a heated pool, hot tub, tent sites and turnkey mobile home rentals.
What stands out
- Weekly and monthly RV stays only, 1-week minimum and 5-month maximum
- 47 full-hookup 30-amp sites on 7.5 shaded acres
- Heated pool and jacuzzi hot tub
- Dogs under 30 pounds only
- Near Silver Springs State Park and the Ocala National Forest
- Turnkey single-wide and double-wide rentals
Sites
Tent site
- Hookups
- Not listed
- Power
- Not listed
- Pull-through
- Not listed
- Max length
- Not listed
- Pad
- Not listed
What this place offers
- Dump station
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Horseshoes
- Laundry
- Showers
- Bathhouse
- Game room
- Clubhouse
- Planned activities
Cabins and rentals
Rental
- Bathroom
- Yes
Double wide turnkey vacation rental: 1,800 sf, 3 bed/2 bath, full kitchen, washer/dryer, DIRECTV, Wi-Fi, linens. Min 1 week; $1,250/week, $2,500/month, $1,000 deposit.
Rental
- Bathroom
- Yes
Single wide turnkey vacation rental: 350 sf, 1 bed/1 bath plus hide-a-bed, full kitchen, DIRECTV. Min 1 week; $1,000/week, $1,750/month, $750 deposit.
Cabin
- Bathroom
- Not listed
Coming soon (as of 2022 site). Min 3 days; $600/week, $1,500/month, $500 deposit.
Things to know
Rig rules
- 10-year rule: RVs more than 10 years old, non-factory-built RVs, RVs with aftermarket or damaged exteriors or unusual exterior colors must be approved by the manager before admittance.
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Friendly dogs under 30 pounds only; other pets need manager approval.
- Leash outside; pick up after dogs; no pets in pool or hot tub area.
Arrival
- Not listed
Cancellation: Deposit refundable if cancelled at least 31 days before check-in; non-refundable within 30 days. No refunds for early departure.
Other fees: RV weekly and monthly rates are plus electric. Reservation deposit $200 (RV), held as security deposit and refunded about 5 business days after check-out if site clean and electric paid. Rates may change without notice and may increase during a stay.
Good to know
From the park's own website and other official pages. Policies change, so confirm with the park.
Rates and fees
- RV sites rent by the week or month only; minimum stay 1 week.
- Electric is extra on weekly and monthly RV rates.
Long-term and snowbird stays
- Maximum stay is 5 consecutive months.
Rig rules
- RVs over 10 years old, homemade RVs, and RVs with aftermarket, damaged or unusual-colored exteriors need manager approval.
- Non-leaking sewer and water hoses required.
Pets
- Only friendly dogs under 30 pounds; other pets need manager approval.
Rules
- Quiet time 10 pm to 8 am; 5 mph speed limit; one-way roads.
- No campfires on sites; community fire pits provided.
- Visitors must register and may not stay overnight.
- No vehicle repairs, dirt bikes, ATVs or unlicensed vehicles on premises.
- Two vehicles per site without manager approval; no outdoor storage.
- Guests may not contact the owners; all questions go to the manager.
Amenities and services
- CenturyLink Wi-Fi and DIRECTV can be installed on any site.
- Pool and hot tub open 9 am to 8 pm.
Activities and nearby
- Just down the road from Silver Springs State Park; surrounded by the Ocala National Forest.
Ownership
- Site says the park has new owners and new management.
On Google
Rating, reviews and photos from the park's Google listing.
Where you'll be
2440 NE 115th Avenue, Silver Springs, FL, 34488
DirectionsWhere this info comes from
- benshitchingpost.net Overview, new owners, location, contact
- benshitchingpost.net Sites, hookups, amenities
- benshitchingpost.net Rates, minimum stays, deposits, refunds
- benshitchingpost.net Rental units
- benshitchingpost.net Rules, max stay, rig rule, pets
- benshitchingpost.net Area attractions
- benshitchingpost.net Reservation request form
- benshitchingpost.net Contact, office hours
- Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
- OpenStreetMap
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