SUN 'n FUN Campgrounds (SUN 'n FUN Camping)

Campground in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida Also known as Sun'N Fun Fly-In, Sun'N Fun Fly-In Inc

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Campground with 4440 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.

4440 sites
15 / 20 / 30 / 50 amp

Electric service

Open year-round

Year-round seasonal, group, event and rally camping; SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo camping each April (2027: April 6-11)

You can request a site (not guaranteed)

Source: Official website

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Large campground on the SUN 'n FUN / Aerospace Center for Excellence campus at Lakeland Linder International Airport, open year-round for RVs with water-electric or full hook-up sites (15-50 amp), dry sites, weekly and monthly rates, plus group and rally camping. Each April it becomes the camping area for the SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo, with dry, premium hook-up and aircraft camping; individual tents are not allowed outside the Expo.

What stands out

  • Year-round RV camping on the Lakeland Linder airport campus
  • Home of the SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo each April
  • Weekly from $270 and monthly from $1,035 plus tax
  • Background check required for stays of 21 days or more; 60-night maximum
  • No individual tents outside the April Expo
  • 15/20/30/50-amp service and free dump stations

Sites

RV sites, electric and water

Hookups
Water & electric
Power
15 / 20 / 30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$45

RV sites, electric, water and sewer

Hookups
Full hookups
Power
15 / 20 / 30 / 50 amp
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$52.5

Dry RV sites (primitive)

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$35

Expo dry camping (RV or tent)

Hookups
No hookups
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$44

Expo Premium Camping (Rocky Road, Charlie Bravo)

Hookups
Water & electric
Power
Not listed
Pull-through
Not listed
Max length
Not listed
Pad
Not listed
Nightly
$100

What this place offers

  • Showers
  • Bathhouse
  • Dump station
  • Golf carts allowed
  • Clubhouse
  • Camp store
  • Food on site
  • Wi-Fi

What this place offers

  • Showers
  • Bathhouse
  • Dump station
  • Golf carts allowed
  • Clubhouse
  • Camp store
  • Food on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pull-thru sites
  • Natural Florida golf cart path
  • Bicycle-friendly campus
  • Outside static aircraft displays
  • Campground stage and Fire Hub gathering area
  • Activity fields, banquet rooms and halls (rentable)
  • Pump-out service ($50)
  • Group tickets for the Florida Air Museum
  • Equipment rentals: tables, chairs, linens, tents; catering
  • Camp store and food during the Expo only
  • Aircraft camping on the airfield during the Expo

Things to know

Rig rules

  • No RV age limit listed
  • No tents

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Dogs allowed; leashed outside the camper; clean up after pets. During the Expo pets are not allowed inside the Expo grounds.

Arrival

  • Check-in: 12 PM - 6 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Year-round seasonal, group, event and rally camping; SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo camping each April (2027: April 6-11)

Cancellation: Cancellation and refund policies are linked on Campspot but their text was not shown.

Other fees: Year-round rates plus sales and tourist tax (12% on weekly/monthly). Monthly: $1,035 electric+water, $1,125 with sewer; 30 consecutive nights get the monthly rate, extra days at daily rate. Weekly: $270 / $280. Background check $15 per adult 18+ for stays of 21 days or more. Pump-out $50 per service (Imperial Restrooms, 727-365-0176). Dump stations free for paid campers. During the April Expo: dry sites $44/day + tax, Premium from $100/day + tax, aircraft camping $37/night or $148/week, General Admission required and not included; one vehicle pass per site, extra vehicles pay and park at Camper Registration.

Good to know

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

Location and directions

  • Expo campers check in at Camper Registration, 4238 Hamilton Road; Hamilton Road access closed midnight to 6 AM, use the Rocky Road entrance then.
  • Event/group late arrivals without arrangements stage in the 42-acre fenced lot across Medulla Rd from the Rocky Rd entrance; site assigned next morning; no placement after dusk.
  • After-hours event arrivals stage in the 42-acre Camper Registration lot, which has six 50-amp hookups for overnight use; placed in a site next morning.

Sites

  • Event electric sites are 30-50 amp; one electric and one water hook-up per site, no piggybacking.

Rates and fees

  • 30 consecutive nights earn the monthly rate; days beyond 30 are at the daily rate; 60 nights get two monthly periods.
  • Pump-out $50 per service, arranged with Imperial Restrooms (727-365-0176); dump stations free for paid campers.
  • Expo: General Admission is required and not included with camping; member discount codes do not apply to camping.
  • Expo aircraft camping $37 per night or $148 per week plus tax.
  • Dog show camping 2027 per night plus tax: hangar-side electric $65, core-side electric and water $55, full hook-up (Duffy, Raiders) $52.50, electric and water (Rocky Road, Corn Roast area) $45, dry $35; late check-out $30.

Long-term and snowbird stays

  • Background check ($15 per person) required for every adult 18+ staying 21 days or more.

Rig rules

  • During the Expo, rigs over 45 ft must buy two adjacent sites.

Rules

  • Quiet hours 10 PM to 8 AM; no amplified music others can hear; no RV movement after dark; 10 mph speed limit (students on campus).
  • Fires only above ground in approved containers, subject to the FDACS fire danger index for Polk County; no ground fires.
  • Private golf carts allowed only in campground areas and on cart paths; licensed driver and insurance required. Bicycles allowed except airside.
  • No draining gray or black tanks on site; no washing vehicles or RVs; no drones; no helium balloon releases.
  • Expo generators allowed 7 AM-10 PM in dry areas; 24-hour generator area available first come, first served.
  • The registered camper must stay on site and is responsible for guests; group camping needs approval from the camping team.
  • Event and rally campers may not move rigs or switch sites once parked; no saving spaces; one additional vehicle per site.

Amenities and services

  • Shower houses plus a limited number of portable toilets; pack out trash to dumpsters outside Early Bird Campground and across from Raiders Campground.
  • Wi-Fi in some areas only.

Activities and nearby

  • SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo dates: 2027 April 6-11; 2028 April 4-9; 2029 April 10-15; 2030 April 9-14.
  • Expo campground traditions: The Swamp gathering spot near Hangar E, Corn Roast, Fire Hub.
  • 2027 special-event camping: Pigfest Jan 22-23, LWHKC Strawberry Classic Dog Show Feb 15-21, Strawberry Festival Mar 4-14.

Accessibility

  • Accessible dry camping during the Expo by application; a few sites have power for approved medical devices.

Ownership

  • Run by SUN 'n FUN Fly-In Inc. / Aerospace Center for Excellence, a nonprofit; camping proceeds support youth aviation education.

Also worth knowing

  • Campground is on an airport campus; also hosts dog show and rally camping.

On Google

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

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Where you'll be

4175 Medulla Road, Lakeland, FL, 33811

Directions

Where this info comes from

  • aceedu.org Year-round rates, hookups, amps, check-in/out, rules, pets, background check, contacts
  • flysnf.org April Expo camping options, rates, rules, generators, check-in
  • campspot.com Booking system, email, max stay, monthly-rate rule
  • flysnf.org Aircraft camping rates
  • aceedu.org Event dates, event camping reservations
  • aceedu.org Dog show camping rates, site assignment rules
  • aceedu.org Rally camping rules
  • Florida Department of Health mobile home and RV park license list
  • OpenStreetMap

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