Camp Sonlight

Group camp in Summerfield, Marion County, Florida

Aerial view of Camp Sonlight
Aerial near the address
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Group camp

Summerfield, Marion County, Florida

Members only

This place is for members of the club or organization that runs it. Check with them before you plan a stay.

From the park's website, Oct 2026

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

Open year-round

Year-round group rentals; pool open May through September.

Christian camp and conference center on 20 wooded acres near Summerfield, rented year-round to church groups for retreats and youth camps, with no staff or programs provided. No RV or individual camping is offered.

What stands out

  • Christian camp rented whole to church groups; not an RV park
  • No staff or programs provided to renters
  • Pool open May-September; no pets on grounds
  • Operating for over 30 years on 20 wooded acres near Summerfield

Sites

Site details not listed yet. The state license lists no RV or tent spaces.

What this place offers

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball

What this place offers

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Dining hall with commercial kitchen
  • Social hall / chapel
  • Ball fields
  • Fire pit
  • Rope swings
  • Parking for cars, buses and vans

Cabins and rentals

Lodge room

Bathroom
Not listed

Whole-camp rentals for church groups only: dorms in two housing buildings (FDOH: 128 barracks beds), dining hall, social hall. Nightly charges in linked 2026/2027 documents (not read). No staff provided.

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • No pets
  • Pets are not allowed on the Camp Sonlight grounds.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 12 noon
  • Check-out: 12 noon
  • Year-round group rentals; pool open May through September.

Cancellation: Deposit non-refundable. Within 2 weeks of rental, one-night minimum of $250 due plus deposit; within 1 week, full minimum of $250 per day reserved due.

Other fees: Rental fees effective January 1, 2023 (nightly charges in linked documents, not read). $75 per hour for arrival before 12 PM on check-in day or departure after 12 noon on check-out day. Renters must carry liability insurance. Pool use requires a Red Cross certified lifeguard.

Good to know

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

Location and directions

  • 20-acre wooded tract 18 miles south of Ocala just off US 301 and SR 42.

Rates and fees

  • $75 per hour charged for arriving before noon on check-in day or staying past noon on check-out day.

Rules

  • Camp provides no staff or programs; renters bring their own staff, and resident site managers assist.
  • Renters must provide liability insurance for their campers.

Amenities and services

  • Pool open May through September and requires a Red Cross certified lifeguard.
  • Washer and dryer at the canteen / pool area.

Ownership

  • Board of Trustees asked for prayer and donations after COVID-era cancellations of fall rentals.

On Google

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

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Where you'll be

16989 SE 58th Avenue, Summerfield, FL, 34491

Directions

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