Florida Elks Youth Camp

Campground in Umatilla, Marion County, Florida

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Campground with 40 sites

On the water

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.

40 sites
Seasonal

Youth summer sessions; 2027 sessions run June 20 to August 7

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Gated summer camp for Florida children ages 9-14 on 405 acres near Umatilla, run by the Florida State Elks Association, with group-retreat lodging rented through the Smith Center. No RV sites or public camping are offered.

What stands out

  • Youth summer camp, not an RV park
  • 405 acres with private lake, two pools and ropes course
  • Run by the Florida State Elks Association
  • Group retreat lodging via the Smith Center

Sites

Site details not listed yet. The state license lists 40 tent spaces.

What this place offers

  • Pool
  • Lake
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Basketball
  • Planned activities

What this place offers

  • Pool
  • Lake
  • Kayak & canoe rentals
  • Basketball
  • Planned activities
  • Two full-size shaded pools
  • Challenge ropes course
  • Archery range
  • Gym with 3 basketball courts
  • Canoeing and paddle-boating on private lake
  • Smith Center meeting space and catering for groups

Cabins and rentals

Cabin

Sleeps
9
Bathroom
Yes

Camper cabins for youth sessions: 2 staff and 7 kids, heat/AC, hot water, private bathroom. Not rented to RVers.

Lodge room

Bathroom
Yes

Smith Center group-retreat lodging: executive cabins with private bedrooms and baths (wheelchair accessible), dormitory rooms with shared baths, and bunk houses. For corporate and group bookings; rates not stated.

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • No pets
  • Animals prohibited at camp except service animals.

Arrival

  • Youth summer sessions; 2027 sessions run June 20 to August 7

Other fees: Youth camp tuition: $220 per 7-day session, $440 per 14-day session; Session 7 free for active-military dependents.

Good to know

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

Rates and fees

  • Active-military dependents attend Session 7 free.

Rules

  • Camp is gated and the gate is closed while camp is in session.

Accessibility

  • Smith Center executive cabins are wheelchair accessible.

Ownership

  • Project of the Florida State Elks Association; ACA-accredited camp.

Also worth knowing

  • Youth summer camp for kids 9-14, not a campground for RVers.

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Where you'll be

24175 SE Hwy 450, Umatilla, FL, 32784

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