Go camping in Larry and Penny Thompson Campground - Miami

Miami is the perfect destination for your next holiday. With a vast array of exciting attractions to visit and marvel at, this spectacular Florida city definitely has something for everyone to do. While being full of energy and renowned for its vibrancy, Miami is also a wonderful place to visit to enjoy nature at her finest. With its many pristine beaches and amazing selection of gardens and parks, guests who are nature inclined will enjoy what the outdoors here have to offer. An ideal location to enjoy all this splendour and beauty is from the Larry and Penny Thompson Camp Ground. This delightful scenic paradise was created in memory of Larry Thompson, a popular writer for the Miami Herald and an avid nature fan.

The Camp Ground is the one of the remaining sections of the Miami-Dade wilderness and is blessed with an assortment of exotic plant life, including palmettos and rock pinelands. Situated next to the Miami Metro Zoo, the campground is settled on 270 acres of unspoilt land, has an amazing 240 campsites and is home to its own freshwater lake with man-made beach. The camp area is sophisticated and has electrical and water hook-ups, catering for recreational vehicles. For those wanting to maintain their fitness throughout their stay, the Camp Ground boasts an incredible 20-station fitness area, while nature lovers can enjoy the panoramic views on one of the many walking trails.

Bring the children along too as there is a playground that will keep them busy for hours. The Larry and Penny Thompson Camp Ground has many convenient facilities on site and is located in an enviable location, ensuring that guests have every amenity at their disposal while relaxing in their tranquil surroundings.