Aztec RV Resort

The Great Outdoors

While you're camping at Aztec RV Resort, you'll be within easy reach of numerous incredible beaches and parks, where Florida’s natural beauty is on full display. Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is just a few miles southeast of Aztec RV Resort, located next to the vast Atlantic Ocean. Spot majestic creatures at this peaceful nature reserve, like opossums, hawks, snakes, and tortoises, among other things. The Art Deco-style visitor center is a welcoming place that offers insight into the park’s nature, and there are a large lagoon, a restaurant, a campground, and some great hiking and biking trails to make use of too.Oleta River State Park is close to Miami and is home to the mouth of the park’s namesake, the Oleta River. This area has been home to humans for millennia, and evidence of these ancient cultures is still scattered on the river banks to this day. Pleasant paths, serene picnic spots, and a wide variety of plants and animals are found in this lovely nature park.One of the best reasons to book an RV rental near Margate is to explore South Florida's epic national parks. Biscayne National Park is south of Miami, about 90 minutes' drive from Aztec RV Resort. This unique park spans areas above and below water and features some jaw-dropping coral reefs. Turquoise waves cover these marine communities below the sea, teeming with all sorts of ocean life. You can enjoy seeing exotic sea creatures in Biscayne Bay.While you're motorhome camping at Aztec RV Resort, consider taking a day trip to Everglades National Park, one of the largest wilderness areas in the eastern United States. This 1.5-million-acre paradise consists of tidal marshes, swamplands, pine forests, beaches, and other ecosystems home to a slew of South Florida creatures like alligators, pythons, manatees, and more. Although a large chunk of the park is inaccessible and undeveloped, there are some wonderful recreation areas, campgrounds, and trails to make use of during your visit.

City Sightseeing

Margate is a small city with a few grocery stores, shopping centers, and gas stations. Aztec RV Resort is surrounded by some excellent dining venues. While motorhome camping in Margate, you can sample regional cuisines including Haitian, Colombian, and Jamaican. Pizza, seafood, and American-style offerings are also easy to find.Both Miami and Fort Lauderdale are viable options for those seeking urban sightseeing opportunities during their stay at Aztec RV Resort, with countless other places to explore in Broward and Dade counties as well. There are various historic sites to see in Fort Lauderdale, which is easy to reach from the RV resort. The Bonnet House Museum & Gardens and the Historic Stranahan House Museum are two of the oldest and best places to learn about the area’s history. Both buildings can be toured, with excellent docents who are knowledgeable about Fort Lauderdale’s storied past.Motor enthusiasts can check out the Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum, covering the history of automobiles from every era of the last century. You can see modern roadsters, powerful muscle cars, and antique cars, which are considered the museum’s specialty.Another claim to fame for Fort Lauderdale is the International Swimming Hall of Fame, which covers the history of the sport and the influence that cultures from all over the world have had in developing and perfecting swimming techniques. Learn about legendary swimmers and Olympians, see how swimming strokes evolved over time, and discover a whole lot more when you check out this fascinating South Florida museum.