Camp Idlewild of Florida

Group camp in Land O Lakes, Pasco County, Florida Also known as Camp Idlewild of Florida Inc

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Group camp with 5 sites

Full hookups, On the water

From the park's website, Oct 2026

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

5 sites
Seasonal

RV sites offered to families and rental groups during the camp's off-season months; summer and monthly weekend camps for special-needs campers.

Nonprofit camp for children and young adults with special needs on 140 acres with a private 65-acre spring-fed lake in Land O' Lakes. It rents five full-hookup RV sites ($55/night in 2025), tent spaces and cabins to families and groups during off-season months; it is not a public RV park and bookings are by phone or email.

What stands out

  • Five full-hookup RV sites at a nonprofit special-needs camp, $55 per night for up to 6 people (2025)
  • Private 65-acre spring-fed lake with canoeing, kayaking and fishing on 140 acres
  • Petting barn with goats, mini horses, a donkey and a zebu
  • RV sites offered to families and groups only during the camp's off-season
  • No alcohol or weapons allowed on the property

Sites

Full hookup RV site

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Number of sites
5
Nightly
$55

What this place offers

  • Lake
  • Fishing
  • Playground
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Hiking trails
  • Clubhouse

What this place offers

  • Lake
  • Fishing
  • Playground
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Hiking trails
  • Clubhouse
  • Private 65-acre spring-fed lake with canoeing, kayaking, paddle boats, pontoon rides and swimming area (lifeguard required)
  • Main Lodge with commercial kitchen, dining room, conference room and screened porch
  • Activity pavilion with electricity and fans; sports field
  • Archery
  • Gas fire ring, two tipis with wood-burning fire pit, swing circle, gaga pit, zip line, hammocks
  • Petting barn with goats, mini horses, donkey and zebu

Cabins and rentals

Cabin (4)

Sleeps
12
Bathroom
Yes

Custom-built cabins with bunk beds and two full bathrooms each; 48 guests max. $45 per person per night for 7-12 guests, $49 for fewer than 7 (2025, without meals). Linens $7 per set.

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed

Pets

  • Not listed

Arrival

  • RV sites offered to families and rental groups during the camp's off-season months; summer and monthly weekend camps for special-needs campers.

Cancellation: 30+ days before: full refund less $50 administration fee. Fewer than 30 days: fee equal to the deposit. No refunds once the facility use period has begun. One reschedule per calendar year with approval.

Included in the rate: RV site up to 6 guests ($4 each additional); tent space up to 4 guests ($5 each additional). Children 4 and under free.

Other fees: Tent spaces $25 per night. Deposit 30% of contract for retreat packages (50% without meals) or $150, whichever is greater; security deposit minimum $200. Kitchen rental $150/day; gas grill $50; lifeguard $35/hour; cleaning fee $50 per cabin/structure if not cleaned. Activities priced separately (archery $50/hour, canoe trip $150, lake fishing $40-60/hour).

Good to know

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

Rates and fees

  • Full hookup RV site $55 per night for up to 6 guests, $4 each additional guest (2025).
  • Tent spaces $25 per night for up to 4 guests, $5 each additional guest (2025).
  • Security deposit of at least $200 required for all events.

Long-term and snowbird stays

  • RV sites are for family getaways or rental groups during the camp's off-season months.

Rules

  • No alcohol or drugs on property unless approved in advance.
  • No firearms, knives or other dangerous weapons on property.
  • Non-smoking facility; smoking only at least 100 feet from any structure.
  • Camp speed limit 10 mph; no parking on the grass.
  • A certified lifeguard is required for any swimming or watercraft; camp can provide one for $35 per hour.
  • No medical staff on site for rental groups.

Amenities and services

  • Petting barn with goats, mini horses, a donkey and a zebu; interaction only with approval and supervision.
  • Splash pad and swimming pool under construction.

Ownership

  • Nonprofit for children and young adults with autism and other special needs; opened Fall 2020.

Also worth knowing

  • Venue also rents for weddings: lodge day use $850 Mon-Thu, $1,250 Fri-Sun.

On Google

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

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Where you'll be

7602 Henry Drive, Land O Lakes, FL, 34638

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